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Abdominal Hysterectomy Surgery
Abdominal Hysterectomy Surgery
An abdominal hysterectomy is a surgical procedure carried out to remove the uterus and often other reproductive organs....
Facts About the Cervical Cancer Vaccine
Facts About the Cervical Cancer Vaccine
A new immunisation against HPV, the so-called cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix, is now being given to girls in the UK to prevent cases of early cervical cancer....
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Explained
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Explained
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a disorder of the hormonal system in the female body. It can cause infertility and irregular periods....
Treating Cervical Cancer
Treating Cervical Cancer
Cancer of the cervix is an extensive subject and requires a great deal of research and reading to gain an understanding. This article aims to provide readers with a…...
Treating Ovarian Cancer
Treating Ovarian Cancer
Ovarian cancer can be treated in three main ways; surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherpay. Often a combination of these treatments will be required....
Vaginal Hysterectomy Operation
Vaginal Hysterectomy Operation
A vaginal hysterectomy is carried out to remove the uterus and cervix via the vagina. There are a number of reasons why a woman may need this operation, but as it is…...
What Are Fibroids?
What Are Fibroids?
Fibroids are benign growths that occur in the uterine tissues. They can vary in size and shape and may or may not cause any symptoms....
What Are Ovarian Cysts?
What Are Ovarian Cysts?
Ovarian cysts are quite common in woman espeically those who still ovulate. They can be harmless or can be quite dangerous. There are senveral different types of cysts…...
What are Prolapses?
What are Prolapses?
The term prolapse is used to describe a part of the anatomy that has slipped from its original position. In women, this commonly occurs to the pelvic organs....
What is Ovulation?
What is Ovulation?
Ovulation refers to the process of an egg being released from the ovary during the female cycle....
What is Turner's Syndrome?
What is Turner's Syndrome?
Occuring only in females, Turner's syndrome is caused by a complete or partial lack of one of the X chromosomes that are needed for female development....
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