Gynaecology

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Pre-pregnancy care or trying to conceive

Aims of a pre-pregnancy check-up 1. Investigate for potential problems that may reduce fertility 2. Optimise control of pre-existing medi...

Endometriosis

Endometriosis is a condition where the endometrial tissue (the lining of the inner uterus) is found outside the uterus. Most commonly, e...

Ovarian cysts

"Cysts" in the ovaries may be simple fluid-filled ones or complex ones filled with fluid mixed with solid areas. These usually do not ca...

Uterine Fibroids (leiomyomas)

Fibroids are also known as leiomyomas. These are benign smooth muscle tumours of the uterus with a capsule around the tumours. They are ...

Sexually transmitted infections

Consider screening for sexually transmitted infections in the following situations: before starting a sexual relationship with a new part...

Health screening for women

A) Screening for chronic illness from 40 years of age 1. Hypertension The blood pressure should be measured at least once every 2 years. ...

Contraception

Natural methods Lactational amenorrhea method There is only a small (about 2%) chance of pregnancy for the first 6 months after delivery ...

Hysteroscopy and Dilatation & Curettage (D&C)

What is it? Hysteroscopy Hysteroscopy involves the insertion of a scope with an attached camera to visualise the inner cavity of the uter...

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