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Abdominal Pain |
All women feel discomfort or pain
in the lower abdomen below the navel from time to
time, for instance, before or during
menstruation.
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Anorexia |
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Anorexia
nervosa is an eating disorder affecting mainly
girls or women, although boys or men can also
suffer from it. It usually starts in the teenage
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Menopause |
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Menopause is also called the
change of life. It usually occurs around the age
of 50 and is defined as the end of the last
menstrual period.... |
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Osteoporosis |
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Osteoporosis is a condition in
which the bone is weakened, making fractures more
likely. The most common fractures occur in the
bones of the hips and spine and those near the
wrists...
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Hysterectomy |
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Hysterectomy means the removal of
the uterus (womb). A hysterectomy may or may not
be combined with the removal of the Fallopian
tubes and one or both ovaries.... |
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PMS, PMT |
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Premenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a
recurrent luteal phase condition characterized by
physical, psychological, and behavioral changes of
sufficient severity to
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Menstruation
Disorder |
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Menstruation
disorders are a common problem during adolescence.
These disorders may cause significant anxiety for
patients and their families...... |
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Outflow
Obstructions |
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Genital tract
outflow is important for the expulsion of normal
secretions from the cervix and vagina. Outflow
also is critical for menstrual efflux.
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Cervicitis |
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Cervicitis is inflammation of the
cervix. Patients usually present with cervical
erythema and discharge....
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Endometriosis
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Endometriosis is the presence of
normal endometrial mucosa (glands and stroma)
abnormally implanted in locations other than the
uterine cavity..... |
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Genital
Complaints in Prepubertal |
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Complaints of genital redness, itching, discharge,
or bleeding are relatively common in young girls
before the onset of puberty. Most of these
problems have benign..... |
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Labial Adhesions
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Adhesion of the
labia is a common disorder in the female pediatric
population. The disorder usually is asymptomatic.... |
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Amenorrhea |
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Amenorrhea is the
absence of menstrual bleeding. Amenorrhea is a
normal feature in prepubertal, pregnant, and
postmenopausal females..... |
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