Is it normal to have a small amount of pelvic fluid?

Pelvic effusion is generally normal as long as it does not exceed ten millimeters. There are many reasons for physiological pelvic effusion, such as during a woman's menstrual period or during pregnancy. However, we must be alert to pathological pelvic effusion. If the effusion is higher than ten millimeters, we should conduct regular examinations in time to understand the specific cause and receive good treatment. Let's take a look at this aspect.

Is it normal to have a small amount of pelvic fluid?

The treatment of pelvic effusion is different due to the different degrees of effusion, and diet therapy is a commonly used method. So, how to treat a small amount of pelvic effusion with diet, and what to eat?

Pelvic effusion is caused by the accumulation of inflammatory secretions of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease in the rectouterine pouch, which may sometimes be accompanied by low-grade fever, fatigue, lack of energy, general discomfort, insomnia, etc. Scars, adhesions, and pelvic congestion caused by chronic inflammation can cause lower abdominal distension, pain, and lower back pain. It often worsens after fatigue, sexual intercourse, bowel movements, and before and after menstruation. Due to pelvic congestion, patients experience increased menstruation and leucorrhea; when ovarian function is damaged, there may be menstrual disorders; and fallopian tube obstruction can cause infertility.

Diet therapy for pelvic effusion:

Cook 60 grams of motherwort, 30 grams of red dates and 10 eggs together, drink the soup, and eat the red dates and eggs (take a comfortable amount). Used for those with deficiency of essence and blood and blood stasis.

Boil 30g of Trillium, 15g of Atractylodes macrocephala and 30g of red dates in ice, and take it for 2 days, twice a day, 50ml each time. Used for those with blood stasis.

30 grams of Astragalus, 15 grams of Polygonatum, 12 grams of Cornus, 12 grams of Morinda officinalis, and 9 grams of Angelica sinensis. Grind the above medicines into powder, make into pills with refined honey, and swallow them 2 to 3 times a day, 3 grams each time. Used for those with deficiency of essence and blood.

Strong tea and brown sugar drink: appropriate amounts of tea leaves and brown sugar. Boil a bowl of strong tea, remove the residue, add brown sugar and drink it after it dissolves. It has the function of clearing away heat and regulating menstruation. Mainly used to treat early and heavy menstruation, once a day.

Black fungus and red dates tea: 30 grams of black fungus, 20 red dates, cook the black fungus and red dates together and drink the soup. Take once a day, continuously. Function: tonify the middle and replenish qi, nourish blood and stop bleeding. It is mainly used to treat excessive menstrual bleeding due to qi deficiency.

Treatments for pelvic effusion include general treatment, physical therapy, traditional Chinese medicine treatment, other drug treatments, surgical treatment, etc.

Among them, the commonly used Chinese medicines include cinnamon twig, Poria cocos, red peony root, moutan bark, Alisma orientalis, coix seed, peach kernel, motherwort, astragalus, Codonopsis pilosula, Corydalis yanhusuo, processed Cyperus rotundus, myrrh, Notopterygium wilfordii, raw Pollen, Chuanduan, wolfberry, and fried Eucommia ulmoides.