Cold uterus and the risk of infertility

Cold uterus is a common condition these days and can potentially lead to infertility in women. Cold uterus has many different causes, with the harmful effects on a woman's reproductive health, it is necessary to know how to treat a cold uterus as soon as it is detected.

Cold uterus is the common name for a disease in Eastern medicine, with the expression that there is an imbalance of yin and yang in a woman's body, leading to a cold uterus, causing blood vessels to nourish the uterus to become cold. should contract, from which activities in the uterus can hardly take place smoothly including ovulation as well as conception, gradually progressing to infertility in women.
In Eastern medicine, the balance of yin and yang is the most important thing for good health, in which yang qi is the ability to warm the body that usually appears in the second half of the menstrual cycle. When yang energy is supplied to the body, blood vessels dilate and blood circulates, which is a very favorable environment for ovulation, nesting and conception. However, when there is a lack of yang energy in the body, poor blood circulation, including blood to the uterus, will decrease significantly, causing the uterus to become cold, from which eggs will not be able to develop.
Some manifestations of the deficiency of yang energy in the body are as follows:
Cold body, hands and feet. Symptoms of hypothyroidism Digestive system or disorders Bleeding before the start of the menstrual cycle or blood in the menstrual cycle is clotted. The duration of the second half of the menstrual cycle is shorter than usual Often lower back pain during menstruation When warming the abdomen, menstrual pain is less likely to occur Miscarriage Infertility Ovulation time is later than usual None possibility of ovulation. The causes of cold uterus are:
Eating and drinking a lot of cold foods: Eating and drinking a lot of cold foods will make the uterus cold, causing menstrual pain as well as irregular menstrual cycles every month. . In addition, it can also affect the patient's stomach. Low body temperature: When the body is cold, it will cause an imbalance of yin and yang, then yin will overcome yang and cause the body to get cold, causing a cold uterus, affecting reproductive health very a lot of. Sitting on the cold floor, the floor is still wet, causing the body to get cold. Letting the abdomen and back become cold due to inappropriate clothing for the weather can also cause cold temperatures from the outside environment to follow the navel into the body and cause damage to the body. cold condition. Swimming while in the menstrual cycle: When a woman's body is in the menstrual cycle, there will be a lot of hormonal changes, the cervix will also expand a lot to create favorable conditions. favorable for catching cold if swimming at this stage. Letting the body get wet in the rain will also cause a cold in the uterus.

Treatments for cold uterus that can be applied are:
Eat foods that are hot, warm and provide body heat such as ginger, hot tea... Do not eat foods with a cold nature such as: cabbage, watermelon... Eat a lot of foods that provide nutrients for the vascular system such as meat, fish, peanuts... You can try soaking your feet in hot water for 10 to 20 minutes a day, then Dry thoroughly so as not to catch cold. Use a warm towel on your belly and back to keep your body warm. Practice exercises such as Tai Chi and qigong to help improve blood circulation. Massage - at Tam yin Giao point is the position from the top of the inner ankle bone going up about 4 fingers. Wear clothes to keep the body warm, especially the navel area, if in winter, wear socks to keep your feet warm. When you come back from the rain, change your clothes immediately and dry your hair immediately. Cold uterus is an obstetric and gynecological condition that we often forget but is extremely important for a woman's reproductive health. Cold uterus should be prevented from the beginning, treated as soon as detected to minimize female infertility.
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