- 21. Double uterus
- (Double uterus)
- ... don't know what causes double uterus. This condition may be associated with kidney abnormalities, which suggests that something may influence the development of these related structures before birth. ...
- 22. Uterine prolapse
- (Uterine prolapse)
- ... and know what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Write down any symptoms you've had, and for how long. Make note of key medical information, including any other conditions for ...
- 23. Endometrial cancer
- (Endometrial cancer)
- ... any signs or symptoms that worry you, such as vaginal bleeding or discharge not related to your periods, pelvic pain, or pain during intercourse. Doctors don't know what causes endometrial cancer. ...
- 24. Urinary tract infection
- (Urinary tract infection)
- ... in urinary disorders (urologist) or kidney disorders (nephrologist) for an evaluation to determine if urologic abnormalities may be causing the infections. What you can do Before your appointment, make ...
- 25. Stress incontinence
- (Stress incontinence)
- ... may also be asked to keep a voiding diary for a few days. You'll record when, how much and what kind of fluids you consume, as well as when you urinate and when you experience incontinence. Your diary ...
- 26. Urinary incontinence
- (Urinary incontinence)
- ... be caused by everyday habits, underlying medical conditions or physical problems. A thorough evaluation by your doctor can help determine what's behind your incontinence. Causes of temporary urinary ...
- 27. Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome
- (Solitary rectal ulcer syndrome)
- ... not always clear what causes solitary rectal ulcer syndrome. Doctors believe stress or injury to the rectum may cause rectal ulcers to form. Examples of situations that could injure the rectum include: ...
- 28. Genital warts
- (Genital warts)
- ... wish to schedule your initial appointment with your gynecologist. What you can do Before your appointment you may want to write a list that describes your: Symptoms. Describe your symptoms ...
- 29. Fecal incontinence
- (Fecal incontinence)
- ... damage. Fecal incontinence may be due to a weakened anal sphincter associated with aging or to damage to the nerves and muscles of the rectum and anus from giving birth. Whatever the cause, fecal incontinence ...
- 30. Back pain
- (Back pain)
- ... care provider. Here's some information to help you prepare for your appointment and what to expect from your doctor. What you can do Write down any symptoms you've been having, and for how long. ...
- 31. Yeast infection (vaginal)
- (Yeast infection (vaginal) )
- ... not need to see you and may prescribe a treatment over the phone. Otherwise, you'll likely see your family doctor or gynecologist to treat your condition. What you can do So that your doctor can observe ...
- 32. Vaginitis
- (Vaginitis)
- ... transmitted infections. What you can do So that your doctor can observe and evaluate any vaginal discharge you have, avoid using tampons and don't douche before your appointment. Also make ...
- 33. Spinal cord injury
- (Spinal cord injury )
- ... if your abdominal and chest muscles are affected. These include the diaphragm and the muscles in your chest wall and abdomen. Your neurological level of injury will determine what kind of breathing problems ...
- 34. Overactive bladder
- (Overactive bladder)
- ... you make your appointment, ask your doctor if you should keep a bladder diary for a few days. You record when, how much and what kind of fluids you consume, when you urinate, whether you feel an urge to ...
- 35. Ovarian cysts
- (Ovarian cysts)
- ... idea to prepare in advance of your appointment. What you can do Write down any symptoms you're experiencing. Include all of your symptoms, even if you don't think they're related. Make a list ...
- 36. Ovarian cancer
- (Ovarian cancer)
- ... genetic counselor to discuss testing for certain gene mutations that increase your risk of breast and ovarian cancers. It's not clear what causes ovarian cancer. In general, cancer begins when healthy ...
- 37. Birth Control for Sexually Active Teens
- (Dating & Sex)
- ... facility in your community. Methods of Birth Control for Sexually Active Teens Method What Is It? Advantages Disadvantages Barrier Methods Rhythm ...
- 38. Pelvic Exams
- (Puberty)
- I'm going to the doctor for my first pelvic exam. What should I expect? There are 2 main parts of your exam: the interview and the pelvic exam. Part 1—The Interview Before the pelvic exam, your pediatrician ...
- 39. Uterine fibroids
- (Uterine fibroids)
- ... appointments can be brief, and it can be difficult to remember everything you want to discuss, it's a good idea to prepare in advance of your appointment. What you can do Write down any symptoms ...
- 40. Molar pregnancy
- (Molar pregnancy )
- ... egg. This error at the time of conception transforms what would normally become the placenta into a growing mass of cysts. In a complete molar pregnancy, there's no embryo or normal placental tissue. ...