How to treat pelvic cysts? Traditional Chinese medicine has some tricks

The pelvis is an important part of the female reproductive organs, and it is also a site that is prone to diseases, such as pelvic cysts. Pelvic cyst is a common gynecological disease in women, the most common of which is a tumor occurring in the ovary. When treating pelvic cysts, Chinese medicine often provides targeted treatment based on the type of cyst.

1: Qi stagnation transforming into heat type: severe abdominal pain, bloating and nausea, smooth abdominal surface, no ascites, cystic fever, chills, mental depression, weakness and fatigue, increased vaginal discharge, thick and fishy texture. The common characteristics of various types are that ovarian cysts are mostly unilateral, with intact capsules, mobility, smooth cyst walls, uniform morphology, slow progression, and a long course of disease.

2: Cold-dampness and stasis type with abdominal lumps. Edema of the lower limbs, fluid accumulation in the abdomen and chest, and poor appetite.

3: Qi stagnation and blood stasis type is characterized by lumps on one or both sides of the lower abdomen. Small lumps usually have no obvious symptoms, while large lumps can cause palpitations, shortness of breath, back pain, lower abdominal pain, constipation, frequent and urgent urination, and petechiae on the tongue.

4: It should be pointed out that unmarried women with pelvic cysts should consider the possibility of uterine malformation, ovarian tumors or tuberculous pelvic inflammatory mass; those with a history of surgery and the presence of pelvic masses should consider the possibility of hematoma, inflammation or foreign body residue; those with a history of pelvic surgery often have postoperative adhesion masses or chronic adnexitis masses; those with a history of gastrointestinal cancer and the presence of pelvic masses, especially bilateral masses, should consider metastatic ovarian cancer.

1: (1) For dampness and turbidity obstruction type, treat with diuresis, qi-activating, blood circulation and elimination of accumulation. Prescription: Codonopsis pilosula 15g, raw astragalus 15g, licorice 10g, radix strychnifoliae 10g, Poria 15g, Angelica sinensis 10g, red peony root 12g, 25g flower, Angelica dahurica 10g, Platycodon grandiflorum 10g, Gleditsia sinensis 10g. If there is a low fever, add 15 grams of Houttuynia cordata and 10 grams of Taraxacum mongolicum to clear away heat and detoxify.

2: (2) Heat, toxicity and blood stasis type: treatment is to clear away heat, resolve toxicity, resolve blood stasis and reduce swelling. The prescription used is the Immortal Prescription for Life-Saving Drink (from "Annotated Prescriptions for Women"). Prescription: 3 grams of pangolin, 3 grams of soapberry thorn, 3 grams of angelica root, 3 grams of licorice, 9 grams of honeysuckle, 3 grams of red peony root, 3 grams of frankincense, 3 grams of myrrh, 3 grams of trichosanthes, 9 grams of tangerine peel, 3 grams of saposhnikovia, 3 grams of Fritillaria, and 3 grams of Angelica dahurica. If the amount of leucorrhea is large, yellow in color and smelly, add 10 grams of Phellodendron chinense and 30 grams of Coix seed to clear away dampness and heat.

treatment plan, and many patients will experience increased vaginal discharge with a foul odor, which seriously affects their sexual life and may also lead to a breakdown in the relationship between couples. Therefore, everyone needs to pay attention to the occurrence of this disease, effectively treat it, and avoid adverse consequences.