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Uterine and Ovarian Health FAQ

Uterine and Ovarian Health

  • What are the symptoms of uterine fibroids?

    Common symptoms include heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, frequent urination, and bloating. However, some women may not experience symptoms.

  • How are ovarian cysts diagnosed?

    Ovarian cysts are often found during routine pelvic exams or through imaging tests like ultrasounds if symptoms like bloating or pelvic pain are present. 

  • Can endometriosis affect my fertility?

    Yes, endometriosis can cause scarring and blockages in the reproductive organs, which may impact fertility. Early diagnosis and treatment can help manage its effects. 

  • What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)?

    PCOS is a hormonal disorder that can cause irregular periods, excess hair growth, acne, and infertility. It is a common but treatable condition. 

  • When should I see a doctor for pelvic pain?

    Persistent or severe pelvic pain could indicate conditions like fibroids, endometriosis, or pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). Consult your doctor if pain disrupts your daily life. 

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