Hidden pain in the abdomen after undergoing ultrasound may be caused by probe stimulation, patient’s nervousness, bacterial infection and other reasons.
1. Probe irritation: When patients undergo cervical ultrasound, the probe covered with a condom is usually inserted into the vagina for examination. During this process, the probe may come into contact with the cervix, which may stimulate the uterus and cause spasmodic contractions, resulting in vague pain in the abdomen.
If you have pelvic inflammatory disease or endometritis, the ultrasound examination may also cause pain in the lower abdomen.
2. Patients are nervous: Because ultrasound is an examination of private parts, most patients may feel nervous, which may lead to abnormal nerve regulation, thus causing abdominal pain.
3. little relationship with the vaginal ultrasound: if the patient in the vaginal ultrasound examination at the end of a sustained lower abdominal pain discomfort, may also have little to do with the vaginal ultrasound, but also may be other causes of abdominal pain discomfort, common causes are: enteritis, urinary tract infections and so on.
Patients may have other reasons for abdominal pain after the ultrasound, it is recommended to consult a doctor to identify the cause, and give targeted treatment or therapy.