What are the symptoms and consequences of adnexitis?

What are the symptoms and consequences of adnexitis?

1. Adnexitis usually presents with symptoms such as lower abdominal pain, increased vaginal discharge, and fever, which may lead to consequences such as ectopic pregnancy and infertility.

2. Uterine appendages refer to fallopian tubes and ovaries. Adnexitis is inflammation of the fallopian tubes and ovaries caused by pathogen infection. Adnexitis is a common gynecological inflammation in clinical practice. Patients mainly present with lower abdominal pain and increased vaginal discharge. The pain may worsen after activity or sexual intercourse. In severe cases, symptoms such as high fever, chills, headache, and loss of appetite may occur. If the patient is not treated in time, it may lead to serious consequences such as ectopic pregnancy, infertility, hydrosalpinx, and fallopian tube ovarian cysts. Therefore, it is recommended that patients actively seek medical treatment.

3. In terms of treatment, patients can use drugs such as ceftriaxone sodium, cefoxitin sodium, metronidazole, doxycycline, minocycline, ofloxacin, levofloxacin, etc.; If the patient has fallopian tube ovarian cysts or pelvic cysts, drug treatment is ineffective, persistent or ruptured abscesses may require surgical treatment, such as conservative surgery, total hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy. Patients should pay attention to personal hygiene in daily life, maintain an optimistic attitude towards life, work and rest regularly, avoid overwork, strengthen exercise, improve physical resistance, help control the disease, and avoid eating spicy and irritating foods to avoid stimulating the reproductive system and causing pelvic congestion, which is not conducive to the recovery of the disease.