The Most Common Gynecological Diseases in Our Country
Unfortunately, most of the women in our country are not conscious about Gynecological Diseases and do not take sufficient care of themselves in this sense. Moreover, many women do not like going to the gynecologist.
- Among gynecological diseases, which diseases are more common in our country?
Among gynecological diseases, bleeding disorders and discharge diseases are the most common both in our country and in the world.
- What is the importance of gynecological examination in terms of women's health? At what intervals should women be examined?
Periodic gynecological examination is of great importance. Because during the gynecological examination, the patient is checked from various angles. In this examination, it is detected if the patient has an infection, a polyp or myoma in the uterus, and benign and malignant cysts and tumors in the ovaries are determined. In addition to regular gynecological check-ups, every woman from the age of 40 should have a mammogram. Because breast cancer can no longer be a nightmare with early diagnosis. Except for special cases, an examination and smear test once a year is sufficient.
- What is the importance of hygiene in preventing gynecological diseases? What should we pay attention to first about hygiene?
Of course, hygiene is very important for health. Women should be very careful, especially in shared toilets, and try to avoid physical contact as much as possible. In addition, hygiene is a prerequisite during sexual intercourse. Using condoms, especially in non-monogamy situations, is very important for the health of both men and women. Some women wash the inside of the vagina as a precaution after sexual intercourse. However, this brings harm rather than benefit. The inside of the vagina should not be cleaned mechanically.
- What are the reasons for irregular periods? What should be done to make it regular?
Irregular menstrual periods may occur due to hormonal problems or myomas, polyps or ovarian cysts. If a person is underweight or overweight, this can lead to menstrual irregularities. If such a situation occurs, the weight problem should be solved immediately. Also thyroid, proxis Hormonal reasons such as tic ovaries or excess prolactin also cause menstrual irregularities. If these problems occur, their treatment should be addressed first.
- So, are breakthrough bleeding dangerous?
Breakthrough bleeding should be examined in two groups; Bleeding during reproductive age and post-menopausal bleeding... Post-menopausal bleeding is very important and it is necessary to take it seriously and consult a physician. There is no need to panic once bleeding disorders occur between the ages of 35 and 40. However, if it recurs for more than a month, it is necessary to see a doctor again. Breakthrough bleeding between the ages of 35-40 and beyond also requires consulting a physician.
- What diseases are breakthrough bleeding a symptom of?
The earliest symptom of uterine cancer is breakthrough bleeding. A woman who accepts bleeding as a warning and consults a physician ensures that intrauterine cancer is detected before it develops or at a very early stage, and gets rid of this disease with the chance of treatment. Early diagnosis means the chance of complete recovery. If the bleeding is not taken seriously and the doctor is visited late, the treatment will be to prolong life, not to save it.
- How long should there be between two births for the health of both mother and child?
Pregnancy causes serious hormonal, psychological, physical and immunological (immune system-related) changes in women. Therefore, a period of about 2 years must pass between pregnancies for these tremendous changes to return to their previous state and pre-pregnancy state.
- For which diseases should spouses go to the examination together? Men are a bit conservative on this issue. What are your suggestions for them?
Spouses need to go to the examination together for infectious diseases, because in such diseases, both people are treated. In the treatment of sexual dysfunction and infertility, spouses should also go for a check-up together. In addition, it is important for the man to be with his wife during pregnancy follow-ups, providing psychological support and motivation to the woman.
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