- 1. Pelvic Exam
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... vagina with a speculum and may also take tests at that time such as a Pap smear and tests for gonorrhea and chlamydia. What happens during the pelvic exam? During the pelvic exam, drops of discharge ...
- 2. Colposcopy
- (Gynecology Services)
- ... some changes. This is to obtain more information on what such changes represent and how extensive they are so that appropriate follow-up may be planned. Having an abnormal Pap smear can feel scary, but ...
- 3. Female infertility
- (Female infertility)
- ... both of you to identify potential causes — and possible treatments — for your infertility. Here's some information to help you prepare for your appointment, and what to expect from your doctor. What ...
- 4. Incompetent cervix
- (Incompetent cervix)
- ... Depending on the circumstances, you might need immediate medical care. Here's some information to help you get ready for your appointment, as well as what to expect from your health care provider. What ...
- 5. Erectile dysfunction
- (Erectile dysfunction)
- ... can be brief, and because there's often a lot of ground to cover, it's a good idea to be well prepared. Here's some information to help you get ready, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can ...
- 6. Crohn's disease
- (Crohn's disease)
- ... Here's some information to help you get ready, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the appointment, be sure ...
- 7. Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- (Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) )
- ... in some cases, may cause life-threatening complications. No one is quite sure what triggers inflammatory bowel disease, but there's a consensus as to what doesn't. Researchers no longer believe that ...
- 8. Gonorrhea
- (Gonorrhea)
- ... some information to help you get ready for your appointment, as well as what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the ...
- 9. Genital herpes
- (Genital herpes)
- ... to see your family doctor or gynecologist. What you can do Before your appointment, you might want to write a list that answers the following questions: What are your symptoms? When did they ...
- 10. Knee pain
- (Knee pain)
- ... What you can do Prior to the appointment, you may want to write a list that answers the following questions: When did you begin experiencing symptoms? Have your symptoms been continuous or occasional? ...
- 11. Trichomoniasis
- (Trichomoniasis)
- ... an urgent care center can diagnose and prescribe treatment for trichomoniasis. What you can do Before the appointment, you might want to prepare a list that includes: A detailed description ...
- 12. Retrograde ejaculation
- (Retrograde ejaculation)
- ... to cover, it's a good idea to be well prepared for your appointment. Here's some information to help you get ready for your appointment, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Write ...
- 13. Rectovaginal fistula
- (Rectovaginal fistula)
- ... reproductive tract (gynecologist). Here's some information to help you prepare for your appointment, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At ...
- 14. Sex After Hysterectomy
- (Good Sex)
- ... Having your ovaries removed will trigger the menopause, whatever your age. The changing hormone levels during menopause can affect your sex life. Find out more about sex after menopause, and how to deal ...
- 15. Lesbian and Bisexual Health Fact Sheet
- (Lesbian and Bisexual Women)
- Shanghai China What does it mean to be a lesbian? A lesbian is a woman who is sexually attracted to another woman or who has sex with another woman, even if it is only sometimes. ...
- 16. Vulvodynia
- (Vulvodynia)
- ... you manage your pain. Doctors don't know what causes vulvodynia, but contributing factors may include: Injury to or irritation of the nerves surrounding your vulvar region Past vaginal infections ...
- 17. Vulvar cancer
- (Vulvar cancer)
- ... any vulvar signs or symptoms that worry you, such as: Abnormal bleeding Burning Itching Pain It's not clear what causes vulvar cancer. In general, doctors know that cancer begins when ...
- 18. Rectocele
- (Rectocele)
- ... if you have symptoms of posterior prolapse that bother you or interfere with your normal activities. Here's some information to help you prepare for your appointment and know what to expect from your ...
- 19. Vaginal dryness
- (Vaginal dryness)
- ... Here's some information to help you prepare for your appointment, and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Be aware of any pre-appointment restrictions. At the time you make the ...
- 20. Vaginal cancer
- (Vaginal cancer)
- ... vaginal bleeding. Since vaginal cancer doesn't always cause signs and symptoms, follow your doctor's recommendations about when you should have routine pelvic exams. It's not clear what causes vaginal ...