Inflammation is the main cause of fallopian tube blockage, infection is often the basic cause. Commonly there are bacterial infection and special pathogen infection, such as chlamydia trachomatis, ureaplasma urealyticum, mycoplasma hominis, protozoa and so on. Fallopian tube blockage can cause many diseases and make influence patients' life from different aspects. So for patients who get fallopian tubes, what can help them unblock fallopian tubes?
Main causes of tube blockage
1) Endometriosis (around 13.6 million women in US alone suffer from endometriosis)
2) Uterine fibroids
3) Genital tuberculosis
4) Ectopic pregnancy
Types of tube blockage
1) Distal tubal occlusion: In this type the end of fallopian tube (near ovary) gets blocked.
2) Midsegement blockage: In this type, the middle segment of fallopian tube is blocked.
3) Proximal tubal occlusion: The end of fallopian tube (near uterus) is blocked.
Causes of fallopian tube blockage:
Types of diseases can be caused by tube blockage
1. Dysmenorrhea. Having fallopian tube chronic inflammation for a long time can make pelvic cavity congestive, it can lead to congestive dysmenorrhea, that is one week before the menstruation, you already feel pain in your abdomen, and the pain grows deeper and deeper when the time for menstruation comes till it finally comes.
2. Irregular menstruation. Fallopian tube is close to ovary. When the inflammation influences ovary, it can make different levels of damage to ovary, and it will make abnormal menstruation. Common as polymenorrhea and menorrhagia.
3. Infertility. The important functions of fallopian tube are delivering sperm, intaking eggs and delivering oosperm to uterine cavity. If fallopian tubes are blocked, it will block the going through of sperm and oosperm and lead to infertility or extrauterine pregnancy.
4. Serious tube blockage, except for causing infertility and dysmenorrhea, leukorrhagia, dyspareunia, debilitation and dysthymia can be caused by it also.
Treatments of tube blockage
1. Surgeries
a. Salpingoplasty. Salpingolysis, neostomy and etc.
b. Fallopian tube injection. Drugs are injected into uterine cavity and tubes, such as antibiotics, dexamethasone and hyaluronidase which melted in normal saline.
2.Medicines
a. Western medicines. They can be effective, but have side effects.
b. TCM. There is a very good choice, Fuyan Pill, a traditional Chinese herb medicine. It is all natural, has no side effect, and it will take about three months to be healthy again if you strictly obeyed the diet, such as eating more insipid food and remembering to eat regularly.
Dr. Lee Xiaoping graduated from Hubei College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, China. She qualified as a herbalist 30 years ago and is a highly experienced medical professional. She specializes in the field of male and female reproductive and urinary system. She has devoted 30 years to her clinic and worked on the formula of Diuretic and Anti-inflammatory Pill and Fuyan Pill. These two medicines are the herbal medicines which are made of herbs and they are natural and safe, with no side effects.