Gynaec & OBS related problems

Gynecology and obstetrics (Gyn-Obs) may involve pregnancy and pregnancy related complications, female disorders of sexual organs and reproductive organs, infertility, contraception, preventive measure during pregnancy, and during childbirth. Issues like irregularities in the menstrual cycle, heavy bleeding (Menorrhagia), painful menstruation (Dysmenorrhea), extremely painful menstruation (M extractor dolores)that interferes with women’s quality of life, frequent physical disorders associated with PCOS, massive fibroids all occur in women. Another disease of reproductive importance is infertility due to mechanical obstruction or hormonal abnormalities or the male partner and usually calls for advanced management. Gestational diabetes, preeclampsia and ectopic pregnancy are particularly dangerous to both the mother and the baby and should therefore be well managed. Chlamydia and HPV are other examples of STIs which if not treated, they may cause other heath complications, therefore the needed screening for the diseases and vaccination. Conditions of the pelvic floor including POP and UI can be caused by compromised pelvic muscles that can be made worse by childbirth or the onset of old age. In fact, menopause has its own set of problems, hot flushes, mood swings, HRT and tender loving care prove beneficial during this stage. Cancers found in the female reproductive system like ovarian, cervical and endometrial cancers e.g. require screening through exercises like Pap smears and HPV tests. Last, endometriosis – tissue outside the uterus – may result in debilitating pain and is best treated with management plans involving, medication or, in extreme cases, surgery. In most cases, combating these issues requires intervention from different specialists to ensure women enjoy optimum health services for their issues with checkups from doctors being crucial apart from communication.