Oligomenorrhea

Description:

Oligomenorrhea it is considered to be a disease at which periods pass with an interval of more than 40 days. At the same time, bleeding can be both regular, and unstable, sometimes - only several times a year. The similar disease occurs rather seldom and, as a rule, at young women. The number of the patients addressing them with a similar problem makes no more than 2 - 3%.

Oligomenorrhea symptoms:

In addition to rare periods, some other symptoms also is characteristic of an oligomenorrhea. Often the women suffering from an oligomenorrhea have also infertility. An oligomenorrhea symptom at many patients is the acne in a face, a breast and a back. In certain cases at the woman the lipometabolism is broken. Also approximately in 25%случаев as a symptom of an oligomenorrhea note the hirsutism resulting from the increased level of a number of hormones. The hirsutism represents men's type of pilosis at women and is expressed in emergence of vegetation on a face, a stomach, a breast, hands and legs. Often similar symptom of an oligomenorrhea is followed or excess weight with plentiful acne rash, or sharply expressed male lines (for example, muscles and a skeleton of the girl can remind muscles and the man's skeleton), on a body in some cases emergence of red spots is possible. At the same time sexual desire, as a rule, decreases.

Oligomenorrhea reasons:

Disturbances of normal functioning of ovaries are the main reason for an oligomenorrhea. Often these disturbances have hereditary character, that is, are caused genetically. Thus women with reduced function of ovaries get into risk group (primary or secondary - for example, endometriosis, etc.). As diagnosis of the reasons of an oligomenorrhea it recommend to conduct hormonal examination, for a start.

Treatment of the Oligomenorrhea:

The most adequate and safe treatment of an oligomenorrhea is reception of the corresponding medicines which only the qualified specialist can appoint. Effect of "protivooligomenoreyny" drugs is based on artificial stimulation of process of an ovulation therefore the menstrual cycle becomes shorter and regular.

Besides, doctors  recommend to women to keep to a diet with the broken exchange of fats. On the basis of the general physical condition of the patient the specialist defines what products and what diet suit her in the greatest way and from what use of food it is better to refrain. Process of selection of a diet in many respects has individual character, at the same time such factors as age, a way of life, existence of any other, not gynecologic diseases, etc. are considered. In general, women can advise to limit consumption of salt and animal fats, to drink herbal teas.

Practically all women at an oligomenorrhea are concerned by a question of contraception. Recommends the oral contraceptives containing hormone estrogen for these purposes. Similar drugs, in addition to protection from undesirable pregnancy, perform also functions of drugs, well influencing the general condition of reproductive system. However it is worth remembering that at the choice of contraceptives individual nuances and features of a female body which only the qualified doctor can define have to be considered. The women wishing to begin reception of hormonal contraceptives need to consult previously at the doctor and even, perhaps, to make some tests.

At all efficiency of modern medicines, in gynecology cases when at an oligomenorrhea surgical intervention is necessary meet. Usually it is the dot diathermocoagulation of ovaries consisting in cauterization of fabrics current of high frequency. The similar procedure practically always leads to full normalization of an ovulatory cycle, however is contraindicated to not giving birth women. The matter is that in an organism, as well as after any operation, so-called cicatricial fabric which can interfere afterwards with disclosure of a neck of uterus at childbirth is formed. Therefore specialists of our medical center recommend to young women for surgical treatment of an oligomenorrhea a method of radio wave coagulation.

Along with therapeutic and surgical methods of elimination of an oligomenorrhea, such procedures as physical therapy, acupuncture can be offered the patient. Specialists of our medical center in the scheme of treatment of an oligomenorrhea often appoint reception of additional vitamin drugs. Besides, by results of the general inspection the medicines improving blood circulation of a brain are recommended to some patients.