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Mooncup Reusable Menstrual Cup
The Mooncup is a reusable silicone menstrual cup, which comes in two sizes. It has been rated top sanitary product in the Good Shopping Guide. We put it to the test.
Amenorrhoea
Amenorrhoea is the term for irregular menstruation. This article explores physical and psychological causes such as breastfeeding and menopause, and treatment options.
Menorrhagia (Heavy Periods)
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.
Uterine Fibroids
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.
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.
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.
What is Cervical Cancer?
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.


Contributing Articles in Gynecological Health

About Menstrual Cycles
An overview of why periods occur and how women can best take care of irregular and abnormal menstrual cycles, as well as menstrual pain.
New Pap Smear Recommendations Released
Gynecologists have released new Pap smear recommendations for women, changing when and how often cervical cancer screening should be done.
What is a Pap Smear?
Thousands of women are diagnosed with cervical cancer annually. Getting an annual Pap test can help catch this disease quickly and efficiently.
New Pap Smear Guidelines for Women
New Pap smear guidelines for women have been released. This article discusses the new changes and how they differ from previous treatment standards.
Primary Peritoneal Cancer
Primary peritoneal cancer often mimics ovarian cancer. Discover the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for peritoneum cancer.
Information on Post Tubal Ligation Syndrome
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.
Abnormal Menstrual Cycles & Menstrual Disorders
Many women have abnormal menstrual cycles, with heavy bleeding (menorrhagia), pain during periods(dysmenorrhea), bleeding between periods, or skipping periods altogether.
Essure for Female Sterilization
Women who want permanent birth control have a safer, easier alternative to traditional methods for tubal ligation, commonly called having the "tubes tied."
Endometrial Ablation with Water
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.
Cervical Cancer Vaccine Proved Safe
Studies have shown Gardasil to be almost 100% effective in preventing the strains of precancerous cervical lesions it was designed to protect against.
Everything You Need to Know About Endometriosis
Endometriosis causes severe pelvic pain during menstruation. Pregnancy, hormonal medications and surgery can counteract the growth of the endometrial cells.
Diagnosing Amenorrhea
The diagnosis of amenorrhea can involve many methods of testing and may be a long process.
Treatments for Amenorrhea
Treatments for amenorrhea may vary and depend on the cause of the condition.
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a relatively common hormonal abnormality in women. Diagnosis is based on signs and symptoms; cystic ovaries are not always present.
HERA Women's Cancer Foundation & Climb for Life
Learn about the HERA Women's Cancer Foundation and its Colorado and Utah Climb for Life events. Learn how to become a fundraiser for ovarian cancer research efforts.
Symptoms of Hormone Imbalance
Although the concept of estrogen dominance hasn't gained secure footing among doctors, evidence supports its role in PMS, depression, and other syndromes.
Missed Birth Control Pills
Taking the correct steps after a missed birth control pill can prevent an unplanned pregnancy.
Understanding the Menstrual Cycle
The menstrual cycle is the process of follicle growth, ovulation, and uterine preparation for pregnancy.
Amenorrhea Diagnosis and Treatment
Diagnosing amenorrhea can be a process involving many blood and imaging tests. Once the cause is determined, it is a treatable condition.
Amenorrhea and Its Significance
Amenorrhea is the absence of menstruation and can be caused by one of several things. There are two types of amenorrhea: primary and secondary.
The Menstrual Cycle
Understanding the menstrual cycle is helpful in planning for pregnancy and noticing when a health problem may exist.
Fibroids
Fibroids are benign muscle tumors. They are the most common gynecological pathology. They are treatable, although it is not always necessary.
Uterine Positions
Many women have "tilted" uteruses, which are normal, anatomical variants. The position of a uterus does not negatively affects one's health.
Pelvic Ultrasound
Pelvic ultrasound is a relatively safe method of examining the uterus and ovaries. It is used to diagnose fibroids, polyps, cysts, and other conditions.
Use of Vaginal Pessary
A pessary is a medicated solid form inserted into the vagina or urethra that aids women's health, particularly gynecological conditions.

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