“产后身痛”的心理因素分析

Psychological Factors Analysis of Postpartum Body Pain

“产后身痛”指妇女产褥期间，出现肢体酸痛、麻木、重著、关节疼痛甚至瘫痪，除上述症状外，还常出现睡眠障碍、情绪障碍、躯体化症状，如乏力、困倦、胸闷等，极有可能是“产后抑郁症”的躯体化症状，实质是一种心因性疾病。本文从医学心理学角度对产后身痛的实质做了初步探讨。

＂Postpartum Body pain＂ refers to such symptoms as body pain, numbness, heaviness, arthralgia and even paralysis in a woman during the postpartum period. Besides the above symptoms, the patient may also have other symptoms like sleep disorder, emotional hindrance, somatizatinn symptoms such as fatigue, sleepy, and chest distress, etc. This disease may be considered as somatization symptoms due to postpartum depression, but actually it is a psychogenic disorder. Clinical observation showed there were no clinical changes of objective signs such as red, swelling and fever; Laboratory examinations showed tliere was no abnormal manifestation. This article primarily discussed ＂postpartum body pain＂ from medicopsychological angle, hoping to help people get a right recognition of this disease.