Common women’s conditions
Your good health depends on having routine screenings such as mammograms and Pap tests to detect potential problems at their earliest stages. It also depends on you being aware of any changes in your body that may require further attention. Our goal in keeping you healthy is to help you better understand certain conditions that many women share and guide you in choosing the best treatment options.
Breast care
Breast problems such as lumps, pain, tenderness and nipple discharge are common in women of all ages. It’s only natural to worry about breast lumps or other breast changes, but most …
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Abnormal vaginal bleeding
Many women have some abnormal vaginal bleeding. Bleeding that’s not related to your period may indicate a serious problem or just be something minor that’s easily resolved. Vaginal bleeding might …
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Ovarian cysts
Most ovarian cysts that form are related to ovulation and can be normal to have. These types of cysts are called functional ovarian cysts. A functional ovarian cyst is a …
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Vaginal infections
A vaginal infection may occur when there’s a change in the normal balance of organisms in your vagina.
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Pelvic pain
There are many possible causes of pelvic pain. The pain might be caused by a problem with one of the reproductive organs or it might be related to a non-reproductive …
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Vaginal or vulvar problems
Most women have minor vaginal or vulvar (the vulva is the opening to the vagina) problems at various times. Vaginal/vulvar changes are often related to: Menstrual cycles Sex Birth control …
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Sexually transmitted infections
You can get a sexually transmitted infection (STI) any time you have sexual contact with your partner’s genitals, mouth, or rectum. Some STIs can be spread during childbirth or while …
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Sexual dysfunction
Almost 70% of couples have a problem with sex at one time or another – doctors call it sexual dysfunction. But for most problems, there’s a solution to help you …
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Menopause
Menopause is as natural as breathing and an experience that all women share. Knowing what to expect during menopause will help you be more comfortable with how your body is …
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