Gynecological Health
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Amenorrhoea is the term for irregular menstruation. This article explores physical and psychological causes such as breastfeeding and menopause, and treatment options. more...
Menorrhagia (heavy bleeding) affects 1 in 5 women, and can be a sign of underlying health problems. This article looks at symptoms, causes, and treatment options. more...
Uterine fibroids are very common, affecting 1 in 5 women. This article examines the different types of fibroid, causes, symptoms, and new laser techniques for treatment. more...
Ovarian Cancer Symptoms, Treatment and Prognosis
OvPlex is a new blood test that detects ovarian cancer in the early stages. This article explains what ovarian cancer is, different types, symptoms, and treatments. more...
What is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)?
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is caused by hormonal imbalance and can affect fertility, if left untreated. This article examines causes, symptoms, and treatment options. more...
Cervical cancer affects 3,000 women a year in the UK and the outlook for recovery is excellent if it's caught early. This article looks at causes, symptoms and treatment. more...
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By: Renee Holmes
Thousands of women are diagnosed with cervical cancer annually. Getting an annual pap test can help catch this disease quickly and efficiently. more...
New Pap Smear Guidelines for Women
By: Alana Tutwiler
New Pap smear guidelines for women have been released. This article discusses the new changes and how they differ from previous treatment standards. more...
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Miranda Miller
Primary peritoneal cancer often mimics ovarian cancer. Discover the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for peritoneum cancer. more...
Information on Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome
By: Erin Oxendine
Women every year decide to have their tubes tied as a means of birth control. Some women now think the tubal ligation may be the root of various medical problems. more...
Abnormal Menstrual Cycles & Menstrual Disorders
By: Sharon Perkins
Many women have abnormal menstrual cycles, with heavy bleeding (menorrhagia), pain during periods(dysmenorrhea), bleeding between periods, or skipping periods altogether. more...
Essure for Female Sterilization
By: Alex Strauss
Women who want permanent birth control have a safer, easier alternative to traditional methods for tubal ligation, commonly called having the "tubes tied." more...
Endometrial Ablation with Water
By: Alex Strauss
Endometrial ablation involves removal of the lining of the uterus to treat menorrhagia or uterine bleeding. When done with water, this is know as hydrothermal ablation. more...
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