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Abdominal Hysterectomy Surgery
An abdominal hysterectomy is an operation that requires an opening in the abdominal cavity to allow removal of the uterus with the possibility of other reproductive...
Facts About the Cervical Cancer Vaccine
An immunization has just become available that can prevent cervical cancer in young women. The vaccine protects girls from the age of 12 from...
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Explained
Many women who are trying to conceive will find, after investigations, that she may have a condition called polycystic ovary syndrome that is thought to affect up to...
Treating Cervical Cancer
The neck of the womb known as the cervix is an important organ in reproductive health. Its function is to keep infections out of the uterus and to provide safe passage...
Treating Ovarian Cancer
The ovaries are two organs responsible for making and releasing eggs allowing woman to conceive. They are also responsible for oestrogen and progesterone hormone...
Vaginal Hysterectomy Operation
A vaginal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure in which the uterus and cervix are removed from the body via the vagina.
Why Do I Need a Vaginal Hysterectomy?...
What Are Fibroids?
Among many of the possible gynaecological conditions that can affect women is the incidence of fibroids.
What Are Fibroids?
Fibroids are a very common...
What Are Ovarian Cysts?
The ovaries are the small reproductive organs that release eggs every month, they are also important for the release of oestrogen and progesterone, essential female...
What are Prolapses?
The word prolapse means that something is not where it should be. In women’s health this can refer to the uterus, bladder, anus or even the bowel.
They are more...
What is Ovulation?
Being something that occurs in millions of women around the world it could be assumed that the concept of ovulation would be fully understood by women but it is...
What is Turner's Syndrome?
Turner's syndrome is a health condition that is affected by irregular chromosomal development.
It occurs in approximately one of every 2000 live births and is...
