What is the cause of menstrual pain and what can cause it? Sharmin Abbasi said that a common pain during menstruation occurs in almost everyone, a pain that does not interfere with anyone’s normal life. But if someone has severe pain, it is important to consult a doctor. Because from the type of pain it can be understood that the pain is due to some reason. As some say, their pain starts two to three days before menstruation and gradually increases.
The pain is more intense when the menstrual period is over. If such pain, it should be understood that it is the pain of endometriosis. Diseases of the uterus or ovaries often cause such severe pain. Then some more symptoms may be added. Such as changes in the type of pain, sudden onset of severe pain in a month or longer than usual, pain several days before menstruation and almost the entire period of menstruation, irregular menstruation, lower abdominal pain at times other than menstrual period, etc.
Dr. Sharmin Abbasi emphasized on endometriosis and said that endometriosis is one of the causes of unbearable pain during menstruation. 1 out of every 10 women in the world suffers from this problem. On special days, many women hide the problem of unbearable pain and feeling bad. Never seek medical attention.
There are about 200 million patients with endometriosis in the world. About 1.5 million patients in Bangladesh have this problem. This is an issue for which everyone should work together on an awareness platform. Although we have been working on it in the field for several years.
A woman can suffer from this problem at any age from the onset of menstruation. It can happen at any time স্কুল school-going teenager, married, or near-menopausal age. It has some symptoms. Such as severe pain during menstruation, excessive bleeding during menstruation, pain during intercourse, pain during urination or defecation, absence from school-college or office during period, infertility etc. There are several things to know about this disease.
In most cases, patients suppress the issue. Due to this the disease takes about seven to eight years to be detected. You have to come out of the idea that there is a little bit of pain during menstruation and there is nothing to worry about. In the case of married people, it is better to have children before the age of 35. Nowadays girls are too late to get married as they are more career conscious. At the same time, adoption is also delayed. So it is important to prepare in advance so that the right thing can be done at the right time. Along with building a career, life can also be built beautifully.
Dr. endometriosis treatment. Sharmin Abbasi said proper counseling is essential before starting treatment for this disease. Treatment of endometriosis is a long-term process. Many times patients get frustrated even while undergoing treatment. The most urgent is regular checkups. Because, once the treatment is good, there is a risk of recurrence.
Initially, tranexamic acid is beneficial for blood clots. Many people get good benefits even after taking birth control pills continuously for several months. Sometimes gonadotropin releasing hormone analog injections are given once a month. If the medicine does not work then the operation has to be done. In this case laparoscopy is more effective. Once the operation is done, it can be done again.
In case of endometriosis in the ovary, there is a risk of decreased ovarian reserve. Once well, endometriosis can occur again. As long as the menstrual period lasts, the patient and his family should be informed. With proper treatment and regular follow-up, endometriosis can be cured, so follow-up is important.
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