Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Alternate Names : PID
What are the signs and symptoms of the infection?
There may not be any symptoms in the early stages of PID. As the infection spreads and grows, however, the symptoms may include:
back pain that spreads down the legs
dyspareunia, or pain with intercourse
pressure in the pelvic area
flu-like symptoms, such as fever,
fatigue, backache, or vomiting
heavy, foul-smelling vaginal discharge
irregular or heavy menstrual cycles
pain and tenderness in the lower abdomen
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