Chlamydia is often refered to, and joked about, as "the clap". But for the 3 million people who are infected with it each year in the U.S. alone, it's no laughing matter. Join our panel of experts for a discussion of the causes and treatments for this sexually transmitted disease
Keywords: chlamydia, prevention, treatment, clap, bacterial infections, sexually transmitted disease, vaginal intercourse, anal intercourse, oral intercourse, herpes, gonorrhea, STDs, symptomatic disease, vaginal discharge, penile discharge, pelvic pain, abdominal pain, urinary tract infections, asymptomatic, infertility problems, prostate infections, unprotected sex, condoms, teenagers, gynecologist, promiscuous, testicular infections, antibiotic pills, Dr. Brian Boyle, Dr. Adam Stracher
Genital herpes remains one of the most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases, but most don't know they are infected. Learn how to stay safe and find out what can be done to manage herpes.
Keywords: herpes, genital, sex, sexual contact, mouth, HSV-1, HSV-2, virus, herpes simplex, sexual intercourse, mouth to genital contact, genital to genital contact, lesions, sores, sex toys, asymptomatic, supportive care, salt baths, analgesics, pain relievers, cotton underwear, acyclovir, Zovirax, famciclovir, Famvir, valacyclovir,Valtrex, suppressive therapy, outbreak, viral shedding, transmission, episodic treatment, friction, lack of sleep, stress, condoms
For many women, any gynecologic procedure is an unattractive prospect, and something with a name like "hysteroscopy" sounds downright frightening. In fact, hysteroscopy is a quick and comfortable procedure for treating various uterine conditions, and has many advantages over traditional gynecologic techniques. What is hysteroscopy, and when should it be used? Join our panel of experts as they discuss this important
Keywords: Uterine fibroids, submucosal fibroids, submucus fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular bleeding, functional bleeding, uterine polyps, dysfunctional bleeding, hormonal irregularities, anemia, physical causes of weakness and tiredness, low hemoglobin, transfusion, menstruation, menstrual periods, heavy bleeding, clots, sanitary napkins, sanitary pads, asymptomatic fibroids, gynecologist, hysterectomy, myomectomy, hysteroscopy, hysteroscopic myomectomy, hysteroscope, ultrasound, hysterogram, Lupron, resectoscope, anesthesia for hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, uterine cancer, uterine perforation, glycine absorption, hyponatremia
As many as 20 to 50 percent of all women develop fibroids. These benign muscle tumors usually grow in the uterus, and can cause pain, and in some cases, infertility. Join our panel as they discuss abnormal bleeding and fibroid concerns.
Keywords: Uterine fibroids, submucosal fibroids, submucus fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular bleeding, functional bleeding, uterine polyps, dysfunctional bleeding, hormonal irregularities, anemia, physical causes of weakness and tiredness, low hemoglobin, transfusion, menstruation, menstrual periods, heavy bleeding, clots, sanitary napkins, sanitary pads, asymptomatic fibroids, gynecologist, hysterectomy, myomectomy, hysteroscopy, hysteroscopic myomectomy, hysteroscope, ultrasound, hysterogram, Lupron, resectoscope, anesthesia for hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, uterine cancer, uterine perforation, glycine absorption, hyponatremia
As many as 20 to 50 percent of all women develop fibroids. These benign muscle tumors usually grow in the uterus, and can cause pain, and in some cases, infertility. Join our panel as they discuss abnormal bleeding and fibroid concerns.
Keywords: Uterine fibroids, submucosal fibroids, submucus fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular bleeding, functional bleeding, uterine polyps, dysfunctional bleeding, hormonal irregularities, anemia, physical causes of weakness and tiredness, low hemoglobin, transfusion, menstruation, menstrual periods, heavy bleeding, clots, sanitary napkins, sanitary pads, asymptomatic fibroids, gynecologist, hysterectomy, myomectomy, hysteroscopy, hysteroscopic myomectomy, hysteroscope, ultrasound, hysterogram, Lupron, resectoscope, anesthesia for hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, uterine cancer, uterine perforation, glycine absorption, hyponatremia
If you are suffering from abnormal bleeding, you may have submucus fibroid tumors. These tumors can cause severe cramping, fatigue, heavy menstrual periods and bleeding in between periods. Fortunately, they can be removed by your gynecologist with a hysteroscopy. Join us as gynecologist Martin Goldstein, MD and a hysteroscopy patient discuss this important procedure.
Keywords: Uterine fibroids, submucosal fibroids, submucus fibroids, abnormal uterine bleeding, irregular bleeding, functional bleeding, uterine polyps, dysfunctional bleeding, hormonal irregularities, anemia, physical causes of weakness and tiredness, low hemoglobin, transfusion, menstruation, menstrual periods, heavy bleeding, clots, sanitary napkins, sanitary pads, asymptomatic fibroids, gynecologist, hysterectomy, myomectomy, hysteroscopy, hysteroscopic myomectomy, hysteroscope, ultrasound, hysterogram, Lupron, resectoscope, anesthesia for hysteroscopy, endometrial biopsy, uterine cancer, uterine perforation, glycine absorption, hyponatremia
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