Dysmenorrhea after taking painkillers or pain first need to come to the hospital to clarify the type of dysmenorrhea, primary dysmenorrhea can follow the doctor’s advice to take other medications, if necessary, surgical treatment; secondary dysmenorrhea according to the type of disease need to follow the doctor’s advice to choose the appropriate treatment.
1. Primary dysmenorrhea: Women with primary dysmenorrhea can relieve their dysmenorrhea by applying hot compresses to the abdomen and drinking a lot of hot water. After taking painkillers, the pain is still considered to be related to drug tolerance, insufficient dosage of painkillers, etc. Therefore, some women with dysmenorrhea can also take ketoprofen, naproxen and other prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors as prescribed by the doctor for the purpose of relieving dysmenorrhea.
Some women with primary dysmenorrhea can also take birth control pills to inhibit ovulation to relieve dysmenorrhea. Oral progesterone or intramuscular injection of progesterone to inhibit uterine contractions, oral estrogen such as estrone hypogestrel can also be prescribed to relieve the symptoms of dysmenorrhea.
For those with severe primary dysmenorrhea, surgery such as presacral ganglionectomy and partial hysterectomy can be performed. If dysmenorrhea is caused by cervical stenosis, cervical dilatation is feasible.
2. Secondary dysmenorrhea: For secondary dysmenorrhea caused by endometriosis, adenomyosis, etc., it is feasible to perform resection of the lesion, and take medication regularly to control the condition as prescribed by the doctor after the operation.
Dysmenorrhea after taking painkillers or pain may also have other conditions, it is recommended to come to the hospital as soon as possible to clarify the diagnosis, do not self-medication, in order to avoid misunderstanding the condition.