Gynecology is the medical practice dealing with the health of the female reproductive systems(vagina, uterus, and ovaries) and the breasts. Outside of medicine, the term means "the science of women". Its counterpart is andrology, which deals with medical issues specific to the male reproductive system.
Interactive Vaginal Self Examination -iVSE
The iVSE or interactive vaginal self examination consists of a vaginal self examination by a women of her genitalia, usually her vagina, labia, and other genital parts, using a webcam or a digital camera.
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Color of Vaginal Discharge
Vaginal discharge can be a cause for concern or it could be a very normal occurrence. The color of the discharge may be helpful in finding out whether there may be a problem.
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Endometriosis - Symptoms
How to identify endometriosis
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Vaginal Discharge: Causes and Treatment
Nearly every woman will experience vaginal discharge at some point in life. Most often, vaginal discharge is normal and does need no treatment, but there can be other causes which require medical treatment.
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Abortion Pill Reversal
The so-called "abortion pill reversal” is an unscientific and experimental treatment with unknown benefits and risks.
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Eponyms or Syndromes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
According to the Webster dictionary, an eponym is a word or words derived from the proper name of a person or place.
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Pelvic Congestion Syndrome - Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain is defined as pelvic pain not associated with any menstrual cyclicity and lasting more than 6 months. It may be experienced by up to one third of all women and can be associated with pelvic congestion syndrome.
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How To Diagnose Vaginal Discharge
Vaginal discharge is something many women experience during their lifetime.
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What Is A Bicornuate Uterus?
A bicornuate uterus is the most common congenital uterine anomaly and can impact a woman's reproductive capabilities.
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Oral Glucose tolerance test OGTT (When not pregnant)
The glucose tolerance test is a laboratory method to check how the body breaks down (metabolizes) sugar.
How the Test is Performed
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Vaginal Discharge
There is a very good chance that every woman will suffer from vaginal discharge at some point in her life.
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No Bleeding After Provera
Provera is often given as the 'Progesterone (Provera) Challenge Test' to women who have no period and who are not pregnant.
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Rectocele Cystocele And Pregnancy
What Is A Rectocele?
A rectocele also known as a prolapsed rectume is a condition that causes your rectum to bulge out through your vagina. A rectocele can happen when the thin layer of muscles separating your rectum from your vagina becomes weak. Stool may stay in your rectum because the rectocele makes it harder to push stool out. ... read more »