What is pelvic inflammatory disease? Pelvic inflammatory disease is a general term for inflammation of the female internal reproductive organs, their surrounding connective tissue, and the pelvic peritoneum. They include endometritis, tubal inflammation or tubo-ovarian abscess, pelvic connective tissue inflammation and pelvic peritonitis. The most common one is tubal inflammation. Inflammation may be confined to one site, several sites, or spread to the entire pelvic organs. The pelvic inflammatory disease sequelae are the residual lesions of pelvic inflammatory disease, which used to be called chronic pelvic inflammatory disease, often caused by acute pelvic inflammatory disease that was not treated in time or thoroughly, or by the patient’s poor physical condition that was prolonged; there may be no history of acute pelvic inflammatory disease, but the initial manifestation is chronic inflammatory lesions; there are also tubal inflammatory diseases such as those caused by Chlamydia trachomatis infection. It is a common and frequent gynecological disease, and patients are often in great pain because of the long treatment, which seriously affects the quality of life of women. What are the clinical manifestations of pelvic inflammatory disease? The sequelae of pelvic inflammatory disease are more stubborn and can have acute attacks when the body’s resistance is low. Depending on the location and pathology, it can be divided into chronic tubal inflammation and hydrosalpinx, tubo-ovarian inflammation and tubo-ovarian cysts, and chronic pelvic connective tissue inflammation. The clinical manifestations mostly include long-term recurrent lower abdominal cramping pain, lumbosacral soreness, aggravated after exertion or sexual intercourse and before and after menstruation, increased dysmenorrhea, irregular menstruation, infertility or ectopic pregnancy, accompanied by fatigue and weakness, or with low-grade fever. Some patients do not have obvious symptoms of abdominal pain, but only show symptoms of nervousness, insomnia, tiredness and other neurological symptoms, the symptoms are sometimes heavy and sometimes light, recurrent, long medication time, long course of treatment, the use of antibiotics is not effective, side effects, lingering difficult to heal, from the spiritual, economic are causing a great burden, seriously endangering the physical and mental health of the majority of women. What are the causes and incidence of pelvic inflammatory disease? The pelvic inflammatory disease sequelae are the residual lesions of pelvic inflammatory disease, often caused by the failure to thoroughly treat acute pelvic inflammatory disease, or the poor physical condition of the patient, which is prolonged. There are also those who develop directly into chronic without the process of acute inflammation. The main changes are tissue destruction, extensive adhesions, hyperplasia and scar formation, and pathogens are often not found in the tissue. In China, the incidence of this disease has gradually increased in recent years due to the rising incidence of sexually transmitted diseases and the increase in the number of uterine operations such as abortion and medication abortion, the accelerated pace of work life, the lack of strict aseptic operation of gynecological surgery or the failure to provide timely and effective treatment of acute pelvic inflammatory disease. Pelvic inflammatory disease is prevalent mainly in young sexually mature women, the most common age of onset is 20-35 years old, and the incidence accounts for 2% to 10% of the female population of childbearing age. How should pelvic inflammatory disease be treated? The pathological changes of pelvic inflammatory disease sequelae are tissue destruction, extensive adhesions, hyperplasia and scar formation, and poor local blood flow. Modern medicine has no special effective treatment for them, and patients with infertility are mainly treated with laparoscopic surgery to break down pelvic adhesions or tubal lavage to promote conception. Chinese medicine has unique advantages in treating the sequelae of pelvic inflammatory disease, and the treatment methods include oral administration of Chinese medicine, enema, external application, acupuncture, physiotherapy, iontophoresis of Chinese medicine and intravenous infusion of Chinese medicine, etc. The combination of Chinese and Western medicine is effective in treating pelvic inflammatory infertility, and can well improve the conception rate. What are the dietary contraindications for pelvic inflammatory disease? The actual food: 1, diet should be light and easy to digest food, such as adzuki beans, mung beans, winter melon, lentils, horsetail, etc. Should eat food with the effect of blood circulation and Qi dispersion, such as hawthorn, peach kernel, fruit danpi, orange kernel, orange peel, rose hips, kumquat, etc. Appropriate protein supplement, such as lean pork, duck, goose and quail, etc. 2, supplement nutrition, eat more high-calorie, high-protein, easy-to-digest foods, such as soybeans, peas, peanuts, tofu, soy milk, gluten, animal liver, fish, pecans, melon, oats, etc. 3, patients with acute pelvic inflammatory disease should drink more water and give a semi-liquid diet, such as rice soup, lotus root powder, grape juice, apple juice, soft drinks, sour plum soup, etc. The food is forbidden: 1, forbidden to eat cold things such as cold drinks, melons and fruits. 2, avoid eating spicy warm, stimulating food such as chili, mutton, dog meat, rooster, etc. 3, should not eat fatty, cold and sticky food, such as fatty meat, crab, snail, pickled wax products. 4.No smoking and alcohol.