How does pelvic inflammatory disease develop?

Women have a good understanding of pelvic inflammatory disease, can better achieve the purpose of preventing pelvic inflammatory disease. So, how does pelvic inflammatory disease form?

Pelvic inflammatory disease can spread upward from inflammation of the external genitalia, or it can be caused by inflammation of adjacent organs or infection from other parts of the body. The bacteria often enter the pelvic cavity during menstruation, miscarriage, delivery, or through wounds from various reproductive tract surgeries, causing inflammation.

Pelvic inflammatory disease is generally divided into acute and chronic. The former has an acute onset and generally has an obvious cause. If the treatment is timely, thorough and effective, it can often be cured. When acute inflammation is not thoroughly treated, it can turn into a chronic disease, but more often it is due to a slow onset and a mild condition that does not attract attention. Therefore, the treatment is not timely and it becomes a chronic disease. This type of pelvic inflammatory disease often causes infertility in women.

Pelvic inflammatory disease is an inflammation that is mainly limited to the fallopian tubes, ovaries, and pelvic connective tissue. Common types include fallopian tube inflammation and fallopian tube ovarian cysts. It can be diagnosed based on medical history and symptom characteristics. The typical symptoms of chronic pelvic inflammatory disease include menstrual disorders, pelvic inflammation and adhesions, waist and abdominal pain, lower abdominal pain, etc. If chronic adnexitis occurs, there will be lumps, which can easily lead to infertility over time. The course of this disease is long, and some patients may experience symptoms of neurasthenia.

Based on understanding, patients should actively seek treatment and pay attention to precautions in life and diet and develop good habits, which will be conducive to recovery.