What is the cause of anechoic areas in the ovaries?

In daily life, many women will encounter the problem of anechoic ovarian areas during abdominal B-ultrasound gynecological examinations. Under normal circumstances, the ovaries of a woman's body are relatively healthy and there will be no anechoic areas. If there are anechoic ovarian areas, it may be caused by gynecological diseases. Generally, it may be an ovarian tumor, which is very harmful to the female body. Women with ovarian cysts will experience lower abdominal pain, leucorrhea with odor, dark yellow color of leucorrhea, etc., and may arbitrarily cause symptoms such as irregular menstruation. They need to be treated in time, and you should pay more attention to examinations.

Ovarian environment

The ovarian microenvironment refers to the development and maturity of the ovaries, whether the tissue and cell structure of the ovaries is intact, the number of primordial follicles in the ovaries, whether the primordial follicles can develop and mature and ovulate, the thickness of the ovarian serosa and whether the mature eggs can be successfully discharged, pelvic inflammation and adhesions, the function of ovarian hormone-secreting cells, the level and proportion of sex hormones in the body, the function and regulation of peripheral nerves, the function of the microvascular system and blood supply (supply of oxygen, nutrients, and removal of cellular metabolic products), etc. These factors together constitute the ovarian microenvironment. The ovarian microenvironment affects the maturity of the released follicles. Regulating the ovarian microenvironment can help improve the quality of released follicles and increase the chance of conception.

Causes of anechoic ovarian areas

The echo-free area of ​​the ovary may be an ovarian cyst. The clinical manifestations of ovarian cysts include lower abdominal pain, lower abdominal discomfort, increased vaginal discharge, yellow vaginal discharge, abnormal vaginal odor, menstrual irregularities, and usually a firm and painless swelling in the lower abdomen. Sometimes sexual intercourse may cause pain. When cysts interfere with hormone production, symptoms such as irregular vaginal bleeding or increased hair growth may occur.

If the cyst twists, there will be severe abdominal pain, bloating, difficulty breathing, loss of appetite, nausea and fever. Larger cysts can put pressure on the area near the bladder, causing frequent urination and difficulty urinating. Anechoic is a term used to describe how fluid appears on ultrasound. If there is no echo, it is most likely a simple ovarian cyst, while if there is echo, it is most likely a chocolate cyst, which is a type of endometriosis. Patients should pay attention to changes in their own bodies, and must go to a regular hospital for examination and diagnosis in time, and actively cooperate with the doctor's treatment to avoid delaying the disease.

During treatment, you should also pay attention to the following aspects of care:

1. Refrain from sexual intercourse during menstruation and avoid all strenuous physical exercise and heavy physical labor.

2. Develop good living habits, maintain regular living habits, quit smoking and limit alcohol consumption.

3. Maintain an optimistic and cheerful mood and a peaceful mindset, avoid high tension and mental stimulation, have a good attitude to cope with pressure, and combine work and rest.

4. Enhance the body's immunity, keep yourself warm and avoid catching a cold.