Endometriosis Endometriosis is a complicated‚ debilitating disease that is poorly understood and all too frequently misdiagnosed. Most patients have experienced excruciating pain for years. More than 5.5 million women in North America‚ and 176 million women worldwide suffer from endometriosis. Many of these women receive inadequate treatment. Endometriosis is a condition where the cells that line the uterus grows outside the uterus in other areas. Endometriosis is considered to be a common gynecological
Premium Menstrual cycle Endometriosis Uterus
furthermore‚ that Julie could have contracted the disease before she and Cory began seeing each other. The doctor told Cory he was very concerned about Julie ’s health because undiagnosed chlamydial infection in women can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease. He explained that pelvic inflammatory disease
Premium Chlamydia infection Pregnancy Uterus
Gonorrhea is a sexual transmitted disease‚ also called: "Drip" or "Clap." It considered being the 2nd most infectious reported disease in U.S. annually. About only 421‚338 new cases of women and men in America were reported last year (2016) according to CDC (but the total estimated affected number exceed 800‚000 cases). Causes of Gonorrhea Gonorrhea caused through the infection with bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. This infection was usually associated with serious effects to the reproductive
Premium Inflammation Infection Gonorrhea
Specific Purpose Statement: The audience will better understand three different types of STD?s and be more aware of the damage STD?s can cause to a person. Introduction Attention getter: I was doing some research on the internet and come across a really interesting statistic on the web site‚ www.kidshealth.org . This statistic said that ?1 in every 5 americans will be treated for an STD by the age of 21? (Statistic‚ Teen Health) Central Idea: Today I would like you to understand the signs and risks
Premium Chlamydia infection Sexual intercourse Syphilis
Chlamydia Chlamydia is a curable sexually transmitted infection (STI)‚ which is caused by bacteria called Chlamydia Trachomatis. Chlamydia infection is very common among young adults and teenagers. Many people do not know that they have Chlamydia because although they are infected they may not have any symptoms. About 75% of infected women and half of infected men have no symptoms of Chlamydia. This disease can cause serious complications that cause irreversible damage such as
Premium Sexual intercourse Human sexual behavior Chlamydia infection
One of the most common sexually transmitted diseases is Chlamydia‚ this STD can go undetected due to the symptoms being indistinct‚ therefore many people won’t know if they have this bacteria infection‚ sadly chlamydia can really damage your body if kept untreated‚ and no one is immune to STD’s. Most of the time you can’t treat an STD because it becomes an epidemic like AIDS. Although STDs can affect anyone and everyone‚ although mostly young people‚ especially college students around the ages of
Premium Chlamydia infection Sexually transmitted disease
Increased vaginal discharge‚ nose bleeds‚ a rash on the breast area Bladder infections‚ painful bowel movements‚ nose bleeds 9. In women‚ Gonorrhea is a common cause of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Which of the following is not a symptom of PID? Choose the best possible answer. Chronic back pain Chronic pelvic pain Ectopic pregnancy Tubal pregnancy 10. Which of the following are symptoms of Hepatitis C? jaundice Fatigue abdominal pain all of the above are symptoms
Premium Pregnancy Symptoms Human papillomavirus
uterus and fallopian tubes produce fluid that kills sperm. This fluid contains white blood cells‚ copper ions‚ enzymes‚ and prostaglandins.1 Insertion You can have an IUD inserted at any time‚ as long as you are not pregnant and you don’t have a pelvic infection. An IUD is inserted into your uterus by your doctor. Theinsertion procedure takes only a few minutes and can be done in a doctor’s office. Sometimes a local anesthetic is
Free Birth control Pregnancy Menstrual cycle
Ectopic Pregnancy and Age My topic is the risks of ectopic pregnancy and whether it’s more common to occur in women over the age of 40. I chose this topic because there was a lot of available literature and studies to support what I have researched. I also have a high interest in pregnancy and the risks that it involves. I have researched many factors of this topic including risks‚ causes‚ age and probability of age and effects. Library Catalogue – University of Otago Library Catalogue “Ectopic
Premium Pregnancy Pregnancy test Obstetrics
children after this procedure. There are various conditions that can cause a hysterectomy to be performed‚ for this report we will focus on three of the most popular ones‚ these are: • Uterine Fibroids • Endometriosis • PID- Pelvic Inflammatory Disease This report talks about each of these conditions which can cause hysterectomy to be performed. Uterine Fibroids According to the Book of Diseases by Springfield Publishing‚ Uterine Fibroids can be described as nodules
Premium Uterus Pregnancy Menstrual cycle