Introduction First, I would like to draw your attention that there is a huge difference between the diagnosis called Ovarian Cyst and a completely different disease called Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), the later was explained in detail in a different information leaflet. Ovarian cysts are usually solitary or few cysts, affecting a single ovary or […]
What is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)? It is a condition which develops due to chronic poor ovulation and disturbed female hormone balance. It may affect any age group between puberty and menopause. Unlike what the name may suggest to the general person, this disease cause large ovarian cysts needing intervention. But it, rather, causes enlarged […]
At least one in five women would from irregular and/or heavy periods at one point in her life. These symptoms have many possible causes, mostly being easy to diagnose and treat. However, some causes need surgical intervention to control. What are the causes of heavy periods? This depends on the woman’s age. Bleeding in the […]
Endometriosis Definition This is a disease which only develops in presence of female hormones of the reproductive life, namely Estrogen hormone. It involves the growth of tissue similar to the lining of the womb on the outer surface of the pelvic organs, namely the surface of the womb, fallopian tubes, ovaries, vagina, rectum, and the […]