Why does pelvic fluid accumulate during ovulation?

What is pelvic effusion?

Pelvic effusion is a phenomenon in which fluid from the female reproductive tract accumulates in the pelvic cavity. It usually occurs during ovulation, but can occur at other times. Pelvic fluid can be colorless or yellow and is usually asymptomatic but may affect a woman's health and fertility.

Why is there pelvic fluid during ovulation?

In the female reproductive tract, the ovaries and fallopian tubes release eggs. When the egg enters the fallopian tube, it combines with sperm to form a fertilized egg. When a fertilized egg implants in the ovary, pelvic fluid will begin to accumulate in the ovary.

Why does pelvic effusion affect women's health and fertility?

Pelvic fluid may affect a woman's fertility. If there is too much fluid, it may prevent the fertilized egg from implanting, causing the fertilized egg to fail to form or implantation to fail. In addition, fluid accumulation may also affect a woman's menstruation and fertility.

How is pelvic effusion diagnosed and treated?

If you suspect you have pelvic effusion, it's best to talk to your doctor. Your doctor may do blood tests and an ultrasound to diagnose pelvic fluid. If you are diagnosed with pelvic effusion, your doctor may treat it with therapeutic ultrasound, medications, or surgery.

Summarize

In the female reproductive tract, the pelvic cavity is a special area located under the abdomen, adjacent to the reproductive organs and intestines. During ovulation, something special happens in this area, including pelvic fluid accumulation. Pelvic effusion may affect a woman's health and fertility, so if you suspect you have pelvic effusion, it is best to consult a doctor for diagnosis and treatment.