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Du Rui Xia
Obstetrics
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Deputy Chief Physician, working at Anyang People's Hospital.
Proficient in diseases
Vaginitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, cervical erosion, uterine fibroids, polycystic ovary syndrome, are common gynecological diseases.
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How long will it take for postpartum anal fissure bleeding to heal?
Generally, anal fissures that occur postpartum may heal on their own within about a week. For more severe cases, timely surgical treatment is necessary. The specific recovery time also depends on the physical condition of the mother, such as nutritional status, diet, and everyday habits—whether her diet is balanced, whether she drinks enough water, etc., all of which can affect the recovery and progression of the condition. If postpartum women improve their diet by eating more fresh vegetables and fruits, drinking more soups, and developing regular bowel habits to alleviate constipation, the anal fissures can also improve on their own.
Is it necessary to send an embryo for examination if embryonic arrest occurs?
After fetal growth restriction occurs, it is still necessary to send the fetus for examination after dealing with any abnormalities that arise. There are many factors that can cause embryonic arrest, such as maternal factors, abnormal immune function, and the environment of the pregnant woman. More importantly, factors related to the embryo, such as chromosomal abnormalities in the embryo, are the main cause of embryonic arrest. Therefore, after embryonic arrest occurs, it is recommended to go to the hospital for a fetal chromosomal examination to lay a good foundation for the next conception.
How to stop bleeding from endometrial cancer.
In cases of bleeding in endometrial cancer, treatment generally relies heavily on a large amount of progesterone, along with some hemostatic drugs. Additionally, it is advised that patients with endometrial cancer undergo prompt surgical removal. Treatment should also be combined with radiotherapy and chemotherapy based on biopsy results, to provide a comprehensive approach. Using medication to stop bleeding only achieves a palliative effect and cannot completely cure the disease. Endometrial cancer significantly impacts women's health. Therefore, the condition should not be allowed to progress, and surgery should be performed as soon as it is discovered. (The use of medications should be conducted under the guidance of a professional doctor.)
Do postpartum anal fissures require surgery?
For postpartum women who experience anal fissures, whether or not they can undergo surgical treatment requires a specific examination to determine the severity of the fissure, and then select a targeted treatment. For mild anal fissures, treatment can be administered through medications, which involves applying topical medications, as well as cleaning the affected area in daily life, which can gradually aid in the recovery of the fissure. It is not the case that all anal fissures must be cured through surgery. However, for some severe anal fissures that are also accompanied by serious infections, this situation necessitates dealing with the affected tissues before the anal fissure can be healed.
What should one eat if they have severe hair loss after childbirth?
Postpartum hair loss is also related to nutritional factors in women. In daily life, it is recommended to eat more nutritious foods, such as those rich in iron, including soybeans, black beans, eggs, lean meat, milk, chicken, fish, and fresh vegetables and fruits like pineapple and carrots, which can supplement iron. Additionally, it is important to supplement protein with foods like black sesame and corn, which contain some methionine, potentially slowing down hair loss. It is also necessary to ensure adequate iodine intake, found in seafood like seaweed, oysters, and kelp. Furthermore, consuming vitamin E-rich foods such as black sesame, leafy greens, and lettuce can help prevent hair loss and combat hair aging.
Does a teratoma affect pregnancy?
Teratomas can be classified into benign cystic teratomas and malignant teratomas. In most cases, teratomas are benign and do not affect future pregnancies. When a woman develops a teratoma, she can usually conceive normally about six months after surgical treatment, and most patients who undergo standard treatment can conceive naturally. When a teratoma is detected, it is first important to identify whether the teratoma is benign or malignant. After the surgical removal, further pathological examination is also necessary to make this determination. If the teratoma is benign in its early stages, the impact is not significant. However, if the teratoma continues to grow and presses on the fallopian tubes or ovaries, it may cause infertility, so timely treatment is necessary.
Does an embryonic arrest require a uterine curettage?
After discovering that the embryo has ceased developing, it is necessary to undergo a uterine cleaning treatment. If an embryo arrest is not dealt with promptly, it can cause an infection in the uterine cavity and even lead to abnormalities in the woman's coagulation function, which is very detrimental to health. However, a uterine cleaning is not always necessary. If the gestational sac is relatively small, medications can be used to induce contractions of the uterus, facilitating the expulsion of the gestational sac from the body. It is advisable to handle the situation promptly after discovering an arrested embryo and to perform thorough prenatal screenings before attempting to conceive again, to prevent the recurrence of such adverse pregnancy conditions.
Why is there no bleeding or abdominal pain when an embryo stops developing?
After the occurrence of embryonic arrest, some pregnant women may not experience any uncomfortable symptoms, nor do they have vaginal bleeding or abdominal pain. Embryonic arrest is detected through ultrasound examination, by observing the shape of the gestational sac and whether there is an embryo and fetal heartbeat present. If there is still no fetal heartbeat after eight weeks of pregnancy, it is determined that fetal development has ceased, or if the size of the embryo does not grow progressively with the gestational weeks, it is also judged as embryonic arrest. At this time, timely treatment should be performed, and one can choose either surgical abortion or medical abortion, rather than waiting and observing.
Does natural miscarriage have anything to do with sperm?
The occurrence of natural miscarriage is somewhat related to the quality of the male's sperm. When the vitality of the sperm and the rate of sperm abnormalities are both decreased, it tends to lead to miscarriage. The combination of sperm and egg requires both to be healthy to conceive a healthy baby. If the quality of the sperm is poor, it might lead to miscarriage even if a fertilized egg is formed. Therefore, before pregnancy, both men and women should go to the hospital for pre-pregnancy check-ups to see if their bodies are suitable for pregnancy. If the sperm quality is poor, it should be regulated, and pregnancy should only be attempted after the sperm quality has been improved.
Why does embryonic arrest cause back pain?
After the embryo's development stops, the uterus will induce contractions, leading to pain in the lower back and abdomen, which is considered normal. Following the cessation of the embryo's development, there will be episodic pain in the lower abdomen accompanied by back pain, primarily to facilitate the process of embryo cessation and to promote the expulsion of the gestational sac. In such cases, it is important to rest, observe the expulsion of embryonic tissue, and be mindful of vaginal bleeding. Rest should be prioritized, avoid overexertion, strengthen nutrition, maintain a regular routine, and, if necessary, undergo a uterine cleaning procedure.