Secondary Dysmenorrhea

Definition

Secondary dysmenorrhea is menstrual pain due to an underlying organic pathology.

Symptoms

  • Severe pain during menstruation
  • Progressive pain
  • Pain during intercourse
  • Infertility

Reasons

Endometriosis, adenomyosis, myoma, PID.

Diagnosis

Ultrasound, laparoscopy, hysteroscopy.

Treatment

Treatment of the underlying cause, painkillers.

Which Polyclinic Should You Apply To?

Gynecology and Obstetrics Clinic

What to Do in an Emergency?

In case of severe pain and bleeding, emergency services should be consulted.

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