The ovary is an important part of the female body, and its function is also very clear. It is also important to pay attention to the maintenance of the ovary in daily life, but there are also abnormal situations. Premature ovarian failure is a common disease.
Symptoms of premature ovarian failure
1. Menstrual disorders: Prolonged or intermittent amenorrhea of the menstrual cycle, reduced menstrual volume, shortened menstrual cycle, ultimately shortened menstrual cycle, frequent occurrence, prolonged menstrual cycle, increased menstrual volume, and massive vaginal bleeding
2. Changes in the reproductive tract: Pain and difficulty during sexual intercourse, burning sensation in the vagina, yellow and foul smelling vaginal discharge, and bloody discharge are manifestations of senile vaginitis. Atrophy and atresia of the cervical canal, pus in the uterus, or atrophy of reproductive organs such as the uterus.
3. Vascular vasoconstriction syndrome: commonly seen in skin redness, heat, sweating, dizziness, etc. The most typical symptom is sweating, with a frequency of paroxysmal attacks, lasting from seconds to minutes several times a day or even dozens of times.
4. Mental symptoms: anxiety, decreased memory, lack of concentration, irritability, insomnia, and even moodiness. Especially for women with unstable mental states in the past, the symptoms are more pronounced.
5. Urethral symptoms: frequent urination, urgency, urinary incontinence or stagnation, reduced estrogen leading to atrophy of the urethra and bladder.
6. Skin and hair symptoms: Thin skin edges, loss of elasticity, and appearance of wrinkles; Skin pigmentation, commonly seen on the face, back of hands, and calves; The hair gradually falls off and appears white.
7. Osteoarthritis: Osteoporosis is the most important complication of postmenopausal women. The incidence of fractures with pain in neck, waist, back, shoulder, knee, and arm has increased significantly. The common parts are ribs, vertebral body, hip, limbs, and neck of femur.
8. Cardiovascular disease: there is climacteric hypertension, mainly with the increase of systolic blood pressure, and the phenomenon of pseudoangina pectoris with large changes. He often complains of precordium spasm, palpitations, paroxysmal tachycardia or bradycardia. Estrogen reduces blood lipids, prevents vascular sclerosis, and increases the risk of hypertension and coronary heart disease in women after amenorrhea.
Premature ovarian failure judgment
Menstruation is a barometer of women's health, and behind problems such as dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, early or delayed menstruation, excessive or insufficient menstrual flow, or a precursor to premature ovarian failure. The normal amount of menstrual bleeding should be 20-60 milliliters, with less than 20 milliliters indicating oligomenorrhea. Based on the approximate usage of sanitary napkins, the normal usage is to replace them four or five times a day on average, with no less than one pack (10 pieces per pack) per cycle. If you can't use even half a pack of sanitary napkins, it's considered oligomenorrhea.