How to do endometriosis care

Dysmenorrhea, the pain is mainly located in the lower abdomen and lumbosacral region, and can radiate to the vagina, perineum, anus or thighs, accompanied by pain during sexual intercourse. Progressive dysmenorrhea is endometriosis. People with this disease should take good care of themselves. Let’s learn about how to care for endometriosis.

1. Preventive measures

1. Patients with severe retroverted uterus, vaginal atresia, and cervical stenosis should be treated as soon as possible to prevent menstrual blood from flowing back into the pelvic cavity and causing ectopic implantation of the endometrium.

2. Guide patients to avoid excessive or excessive activity during menstruation to prevent reflux of menstrual blood caused by changes in body position and abdominal pressure.

3. Medical personnel should avoid performing intrauterine surgery during menstruation and guide patients to avoid performing intrauterine surgery during menstruation and when menstruation is cleansing, so as to avoid sending the shed endometrium into the pelvic cavity through the fallopian tubes and reduce the risk of disease.

4. Encourage women to do postpartum exercises as soon as possible after delivery to prevent retroversion of the uterus.

Psychological care measures

Endometriosis is a benign disease, but it causes physical and mental pain to patients, affecting their lives and work. It has widespread metastasis, is prone to recurrence, and is complex to treat. Each patient has a different treatment plan. Nurses should encourage patients to fully understand their disease, have confidence in the treatment, and seek the best treatment plan.

3. General nursing measures

Explain the causes of dysmenorrhea to the patient, guide the patient to pay attention to rest during menstruation, keep warm, maintain a happy mood, and use a hot water bottle to apply heat to the lower abdomen.

IV. Health Guidance Measures

1. Guide patients to strengthen nutrition, pay attention to the combination of work and rest, and maintain a happy mood.

2. Carry out publicity and education to let patients understand the relevant knowledge of the disease and surgery, the principle of the efficacy of pseudomenstruation in patients with drugs, and if amenorrhea is normal, the efficacy may be better and it cannot be stopped, otherwise uterine bleeding may occur, causing menstrual disorders and affecting the efficacy; patients undergoing fertility preservation surgery should become pregnant within six months to one year after the operation; enhance patients' understanding of the disease and treatment, guide the care of surgical wounds; provide guidance on sexual life, and emphasize the importance of timely follow-up.