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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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Can ginger be used for postpartum hair loss?
During postpartum hair loss, ginger can be used to promote hair follicle growth. Ginger contains gingerol, which when applied topically can stimulate blood circulation in the scalp, potentially stimulating hair follicle growth and promoting hair growth. However, be careful not to apply too much pressure during use to avoid scraping the scalp. Besides using ginger, women should also ensure sufficient rest, maintain adequate sleep, adopt good living habits, keep a cheerful mood, and avoid excessive fatigue in their daily lives. If the body is relatively weak, it is best to have family members take care of the baby.
How long does it take to recover from postpartum hemorrhage?
Postpartum hemorrhage is a relatively common and serious complication clinically, but how long does it take to recover from postpartum hemorrhage? This depends on the physical condition of the mother. Typically, recovery takes about 4-6 weeks after delivery. Women with weaker constitutions may take longer to recover. When postpartum hemorrhage occurs, appropriate measures should be taken based on the cause. If there are lacerations in the birth canal, timely suturing is necessary. Additionally, if there is weak uterine contraction, medications that stimulate uterine contraction should be used to promote contraction and stop the bleeding.
Can biochemical energy eliminate infertility?
Having one biochemical pregnancy does not necessarily mean that the patient is infertile. Generally, after one biochemical pregnancy, with appropriate adjustment, it is possible to have a normal pregnancy next time. The causes of biochemical pregnancy result from natural selection, most commonly due to defects in the fertilized egg itself, insufficient function of the ovarian corpus luteum, abnormalities in the endometrium, underdeveloped uterus, or conditions such as uterine fibroids or endometrial tuberculosis. These factors can affect the implantation of the fertilized egg. It is advised to undergo thorough pre-pregnancy checks before attempting to conceive again.
Can postpartum hair loss be recovered?
Postpartum hair loss generally recovers over time. Many young women experience more hair loss after childbirth compared to usual, making the hair appear sparser. This is due to the influence of hormones during pregnancy, which causes many hair follicles to enter a resting phase. After this resting phase, hair loss occurs. This condition is usually more noticeable within six months after childbirth and tends to gradually return to normal from six months to a year postpartum, with most women experiencing a recovery. In daily life, it's important to rest, enhance nutrition, eat fresh vegetables and protein-rich foods, and improve overall immunity. It is also important to check for and correct any anemia.
Does a natural miscarriage require surgery?
Generally, after a natural miscarriage, it is not necessary to undergo surgical treatment, as it is usually possible to naturally expel the contents completely. Typically, after a natural miscarriage, the pregnancy tissue can be expelled from the body through contractions of the uterus. However, if there is residual tissue after the miscarriage, a dilation and curettage (D&C) procedure may be required. It is recommended to have an ultrasound at a hospital after a miscarriage to check for any residuals in the uterine cavity. Then, medication or a D&C can be used to remove any remaining tissue. After a natural miscarriage, it is important for a woman to adjust her mindset and take good care of her body to recover and prevent any diseases.
Will the breasts still swell and hurt if there is a miscarriage in early pregnancy?
In early pregnancy, if the fetus stops developing, some of the early pregnancy symptoms in the pregnant woman will gradually ease, but the easing process will not happen immediately. For example, breast tenderness can persist for a period of time, usually easing after a week as levels of human chorionic gonadotropin, estrogen, and progesterone decrease, resulting in relief from breast pain. In early pregnancy, if embryo arrest occurs, it is advisable to take treatment measures promptly to address the non-developing gestational sac. Options include surgical abortion or medical abortion.
Does the baby not move much when the umbilical cord is wrapped around the neck and there is not much amniotic fluid for one week?
When umbilical cord wrapping around the neck occurs during pregnancy, it generally does not affect the fetal limb movement. However, a decrease in amniotic fluid can affect the baby's movements. When amniotic fluid decreases, the baby has less room to move inside the uterus, thus causing reduced fetal movements. It is recommended to regularly visit the hospital for prenatal check-ups. If a reduction in amniotic fluid occurs, it is important to promptly identify the reason and then proceed with appropriate treatment. Regular monitoring of fetal movement changes is advised, and fetal heart monitoring can be done to assess the safety of the fetus. Drinking more water to replenish amniotic fluid is also advisable.
Will a hemangioma change color when pressed?
Hemangiomas fade when pressed and quickly redden upon release, suggesting the presence of a hemangioma. Hemangiomas are benign tumors that may grow as the body grows and can be observed over time without immediate treatment. For cosmetic reasons, treatment options include cryotherapy, laser treatment, or injection of a sclerosing agent. For smaller hemangiomas, laser treatment is recommended due to its relatively minimal harm to the body.
Does postpartum urinary incontinence require surgery?
In cases of postpartum urinary incontinence, treatment should be selectively based on the individual condition of the mother. For those with mild postpartum urinary incontinence symptoms, normal recovery can be achieved through effective physical exercise and a period of rest and recuperation. However, in severe cases of urinary incontinence, surgery is also a treatment option. Therefore, the treatment for postpartum urinary incontinence should be determined based on the specific cause and severity of the condition. It is not limited to surgical treatment alone, so it is necessary to conduct an examination first and then choose the method of treatment.
Can you have intercourse with postpartum depression?
Women may experience a decrease in sexual desire when they suffer from postpartum depression. Therefore, if a woman wishes to engage in sexual activity after childbirth, the husband must be fully understanding and should not force intercourse, as it may worsen the symptoms of postpartum depression. When suffering from postpartum depression, a woman may experience emotional lows, decreased interest in hobbies, reduced motivation, and physical fatigue. However, with active treatment, these conditions can be improved. At the same time, the psychological care provided by family members and the husband is very important. They should offer sufficient reassurance to help the woman recover from postpartum depression.