Understanding your Ovaries
Understanding your Ovaries
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PCOS and its Impact on Fertility
PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is a common condition and while it affects almost 20% of females most are undiagnosed....
What Effects does Endometriosis Have on Infertility?
“I've been trying to get pregnant for ages, could I have endometriosis?”...
What is a Normal Menstruation Period?
The menstrual cycle starts on the first day of one period to the first day of the next. This duration is not the same for every woman...
Do You Need Ovarian Cyst Surgery?
I've been told that surgery could help me, but I'm unsure about the risks...
Faecal Incontinence or Fecal Urgency
Faecal urgency occurs when the arrival of faeces in the rectum causes strong contractions and unexpected anal relaxation.
It is particularly common in patients with ‘irritable’ bowels, because the rectum is more sensitive to distension. If the sphincter is weak, this may cause Faecal incontinence.
Conservative Management of Prolapse
Pelvic organ prolapse is common, and some degree of prolapse is seen in 50% of women who have given birth.
Women with prolapse can experience a variety of pelvic floor symptoms and depending on the diagnosis. Treatments can include surgery, mechanical devices and conservative management.Frequent Night Visits to Toilet
One in three adults over the age of 30 make at least two trips to the bathroom every night. The condition is called nocturia
While the majority of those who are dealing with nocturia are usually over the age of 60, it can happen at any age.Abnormal Vaginal Bleeding
Abnormal vaginal bleeding, is any bleeding unrelated to normal menstruation. Abnormal vaginal bleeding may include spotting between periods, menstrual flow that is lighter or heavier than usual, or menstruation at times not expected, such as during pregnancy or menopause.
Painful Periods
For women, a little pain during a few of their period days is common. But when this pain starts to get in the way of your everyday activities and is not relieved by over the counter pain relief medicine - then it may already be dysmenorrhea.
Excessive Bleeding & Novasure
Excessive bleeding, also called menorrhagia, lasts up to 8-10 days and defined as a loss of blood of more than 80 ml per month.
Women in their 30s and 40s (those who start to get closer to menopause) begin to experience excessive bleeding.Dr Gailani has attended Gynecological Surgery Course
Dr Gailani has attended Gynecological Surgery Course - New Insights in Prolapse Surgery - Vaginal and Laparoscopic Routes at the IRCAD Institute in Strasburg France.
Impact of Urinary Incontinence on Your Quality of Life
Urinary incontinence is the involuntary leakage of urine.
Incontinence can be triggered oftentimes by coughing or sneezing. If mostly affects women who have given birth, but can develop in men who have undergone prostate surgery.
