Common Gynecological Diseases
Common Gynecological Diseases
Common gynecological diseases include endometriosis, PCOS, fibroids, PID, cervical dysplasia, UTIs, vulvodynia, and ovarian cysts. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential for managing symptoms and maintaining reproductive health. Regular check-ups help in early detection and management of these conditions.
The following are the common gynaecological diseases
PCOS
This is an Endocrine disorder with a combination of one or more symptoms.These symptoms include irregular periods, acne, excess body hair (face, chest, below navel)and heavy and painfull periods.Polysystic ovaries have small cysts (fluid filled sacs) that are visible on ultrasound.Read more
Fibroids
Fibroids are benign growths in the uterus, prevalent among women of reproductive age.
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic pelvic pain is persistent discomfort in the lower abdomen lasting over six months.
Cramps during periods (Dysmenorrhea)
Cramps during periods, known as dysmenorrhea, are caused by uterine contractions triggered by prostaglandins also there can be many causes for it.
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal uterine bleeding refers to any deviation from a woman's normal menstrual cycle, including irregular, heavy, or frequent bleeding.
Incontinence
Incontinence refers to the involuntary leakage of urine or feces.
UTI( Urinary Tract infection)
This is infection of the urinary passage charactarized by burning in urine and going many times for urination.
Ovarian Cysts
Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that form in the ovaries.
Overgrowth of the uterine lining (hyperplasia)
Overgrowth of the uterine lining (hyperplasia) refers to an abnormal increase in the cells lining the uterus
Polyps (Uterine Polyps)
Polyps (Uterine Polyps) are growths in the inner lining of the uterus that can cause abnormal bleeding.
Tubal Pregnancy (Ectopic Pregnancy)
Tubal Pregnancy (Ectopic Pregnancy) occurs when a fertilized egg implants outside the uterus
Endometriosis
Endometriosis is a painful condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside the uterus.