Gynaecological Conditions
by admin | Mar 5, 2017
Abnormal smears What does an abnormal smear result mean? It is understandable that you may get anxious if you receive a letter of referral to a colposcopy clinic because of abnormal smear test results. The first thing to say is that the vast majority of women in your...
by admin | Mar 5, 2017
Subfertility What does this mean? Subfertility is defined as not getting pregnant within a year of having regular sex without using contraception. Not all couples get pregnant straight away when they start trying. Over 80% of couples in the general population will...
by admin | Mar 5, 2017
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) What is polycystic ovary syndrome? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common hormonal disorder in women. Polycystic ovary means the ovaries contain more developing follicles than normal. These follicles contain eggs which do...
by admin | Mar 5, 2017
Recurrent miscarriage What is recurrent miscarriage? Recurrent miscarriage is defined as the loss of three or more consecutive pregnancies. It affects 1% of couples trying to conceive. Sometimes a treatable cause can be found, and sometimes not. Regardless of the...
by admin | Mar 5, 2017
Endometriosis What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a common condition where tissue from the lining of the womb, grows in other areas of the body, such as ovaries, vagina, fallopian tubes, bladder, bowel, or rectum. It mainly affects women during their reproductive...
