Inflammation of the uterus , in official medicine called endometritis, is a relatively common disease in the practice of a gynecologist. The main cause of this ailment is infection in the uterine cavity through the cervical canal. These can be sexual infections (chlamydia, gonorrhea), as well as infections that enter the uterus during aggressive manipulations on the cervix and in the uterus (diagnostic curettage, abortion, hysteroscopy).
Inflammation of the mucous membrane of the uterus requires compulsory treatment, since it threatens the patient with formidable complications (salpingoophoritis, pelvioperitonitis, formation of synechia in the uterine cavity and tubes), which subsequently lead to infertility. Next, we will consider how to treat chronic inflammation of the uterus with traditional and folk remedies.
Chronic inflammation of the uterus - treatment
How to cure inflammation of the uterus, can only say a qualified doctor who individually approaches each patient (will collect anamnesis and prescribe an examination). The complex of treatment for women with inflammation of the uterus includes the following groups of drugs:
- The primary drugs in the treatment of inflammation of the uterus are antibiotics. They are prescribed depending on the cause of inflammation (each microbe is sensitive to certain groups of antibacterial drugs). To combat the inflammatory process, sulfonamides and metronidazole (Metrogil) are also used.
- The appointment of long courses of multivitamins is mandatory in the therapy of endometritis.
- Inclusion in the treatment of antihistamines (Tavegil, Suprastin, Claritin) will avoid the sensitization of the body.
- Preparations that improve metabolism (Tiotriazolin, Riboxin).
- Means, improving oxygenation of tissues (Tivortin, Actovegin).
- The appointment of immunostimulants activates the defenses of the body to fight infection.
During the treatment of endometritis, a woman should be warned about abstaining from sexual intercourse, and if there is an intrauterine device, she should be advised to remove it. It is compulsory to examine the patient's sexual partner.
Inflammation of the uterus - treatment with folk remedies
The use of folk methods is advisable together with traditional pharmacological means or at the stage of rehabilitation after the course of antibiotic therapy. In the treatment of inflammatory lesions of the uterine mucosa, anti-inflammatory herbs (althaea root, flax seeds, marigold and chamomile flowers, and viburnum berries) have found their application. Here are some recipes of folk medicine:
- 100 grams St. John's wort pour 1 liter of hot boiled water and boil for 5 minutes - this broth cool and drain, and then douche twice a day (morning and evening);
- 200 grams of flax seeds to grind in a coffee grinder, pour one liter of hot water and boil for 5 minutes; broth cool, strain, add 5 spoonfuls of honey from linden - this infusion should stand for 24 hours,
it is used for syringing twice a day; - infusion of 50 grams of althea root with 500 grams of water to boil and cook over a low heat for 3 hours, until the root becomes soft; then put 2 tablespoons of smaltz into a frying pan and mix them with chopped althea chopped root in a meat grinder, and to torment another 2 hours - take 3 spoons with food.
Thus, the process of treatment of chronic inflammation of the uterus is quite long and expensive. Do not engage in self-medication on the advice of girlfriends: therapy should appoint only a qualified doctor.