What are the early symptoms of cervicitis in women? How does traditional Chinese medicine treat cervicitis?

There are many diseases for women, among which cervicitis is very common among women of childbearing age. Women with cervicitis may seriously affect their fertility, so it is necessary to understand the warning signals of cervicitis in time and detect the disease early. So what are the symptoms of cervicitis? How to treat cervicitis in traditional Chinese medicine?

Three early symptoms of cervicitis

Pain occurs

Female cervicitis can cause patients to feel pain in the lower abdomen or lumbosacral region, especially during bowel movements or sexual intercourse when the symptoms worsen. If the inflammation is not treated for a long time and spreads, it can easily lead to thickening of the main ligament of the cervix, making the pain more obvious.

Increased leucorrhea

Increased vaginal discharge is a common symptom of cervicitis patients, and sometimes it is the only symptom that patients experience. The vaginal discharge often appears as sticky mucus or purulent mucus, but each person's situation is different. Some people may have blood streaks or a small amount of blood, or there may be contact bleeding.

Vulvar itching

After suffering from cervicitis, the female cervix is ​​easily irritated by secretions, causing the patient to experience redness, swelling, itching, and even ulceration of the vulva. The symptoms will become more severe as the disease worsens.

Diet therapy for cervicitis

Cervicitis diet therapy 1 - Dandelion lean meat soup:

250g lean pork, 30g each of dandelion and coix seed. Wash dandelion, raw coix seed and lean pork, put them into the pot together, add appropriate amount of water, boil over high heat, then simmer for 1-2 hours, season and serve, and eat with meals. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, removing dampness and stopping leukorrhea, and is suitable for acute cervicitis of damp-heat type.

Cervicitis diet therapy 2 - cockscomb and lean meat soup:

20g cockscomb, 100g lean pork, 10 red dates. Wash cockscomb, red dates (pitted), and lean pork. Put all the ingredients into a casserole, add appropriate amount of water, boil over high heat, then simmer for 30 minutes, season and drink as needed. It has the effect of clearing heat, removing dampness, and stopping leucorrhea, and is suitable for damp-heat type cervicitis. Cockscomb comes in two types: white and red. The white one is mainly used to penetrate dampness and clear heat, and treats leucorrhea; the red one can not only clear heat and remove dampness, but also enter the blood to treat red and leucorrhea. It can be used according to different symptoms.

Cervicitis diet therapy 3 - Sanmiao quail soup:

1 fat and tender quail (weighing about 100g), 30g coix seed, 12g phellodendron, 6g atractylodes. Kill the fat and tender quail alive, remove the hair and internal organs, and wash it; fry the coix seed until slightly yellow, remove the heat, and set aside; wash the phellodendron and atractylodes. Put all the ingredients into the pot, add appropriate amount of water, boil over high heat, simmer over low heat for about 2 hours, season and serve, and eat with meals. It has the effects of clearing heat and detoxifying, promoting diuresis and stopping leukorrhea, and is suitable for acute cervicitis of damp-heat type.

Cervicitis Diet 4 - Cucumber, Smilax glabra and Black Snake Soup:

500g cucumber, 100g smilax glabra, 60g red bean, 250g black snake, 30g ginger, 8 red dates. Peel the black snake, remove the internal organs, put it into a pot of boiling water, take out the meat and remove the bones; wash the fresh cucumber. Put the above ingredients and snake meat into the pot, add appropriate amount of water, boil over high heat, simmer over low heat for 3 hours, and season it before eating. 1 dose per day, 5-7 days as a course of treatment. It has the effects of clearing heat, detoxifying and removing dampness, and is suitable for acute cervicitis.