Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PCOS is common hormonal disorder among women of reproductive age. It usually appears in the ovaries with the disorder characterized by enlarged ovaries in addition to numerous small cysts located on each ovary. The condition is also characterized by irregular or absent periods, acne, obesity, and excess hair growth. Women with PCOS have a greater risk[Read More…]
Dilatation and Curettage or D&C is the procedure of opening cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining uterus and the contents of uterus by scraping and scooping (curettage). The reason that you may need a D&C is to remove tissue in the uterus during or after a miscarriage or abortion to help prevent infection or heavy bleeding, and[Read More…]
Ashermans Syndrome or AS is a rare condition affecting the uterus. Usually it occurs in women that have undergone several dilatation and curettage (D&C) procedures. Surgery to treat severe pelvic infection that is unrelated to the condition may also lead to Ashermans Syndrome the condition is characterized by tissue scarring inside the uterus and the cervix. Such scarring may cause[Read More…]
The ovary is a gland wherein the egg cells or ova are produced. Under the effect of the luteinizing hormone and the gonadotropic hormone, an ovarian follicle expels a single mature egg. The ovary however can normally have a number of hidden cysts throughout a woman’s lifetime. Ovarian cysts are closed, sac-like structures within the ovary that are filled with[Read More…]
Hormones known as your body’s chemical messenger that travel in the bloodstream to tissues or organs. They affect many different processes including growth, metabolism, mood, reproduction and sexual function. Both men and women produce hormones in the same areas with one exception, the sexual organs. Women’s hormones are produced in the ovaries. How to reduce the impact of Hormonal Imbalance[Read More…]
Endometriosis is one of the major infertility cause in women. Endometriosis affects millions of women all around the globe. This is one of the primary causes of infertility among women. It affects primarily women in their reproductive years, even earlier as some do not have symptoms. Women are usually diagnosed at the age of 27. Consult your doctor if you[Read More…]
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