Gynaecological Problems and Diseases

A woman must realize how important her fitness is; even to be able to look after her family well. She must also take the lead in family planning decisions ideally 2 or 3 children spaced by 2-3 years. Too many children can affect her health and ability to bring them up well.

In this section we deal with the common gynecological disorders and other disorders specific to woman. In addition it discusses pregnancy, different contraceptive methods and infertility.

The gynecological examination

Examination of the female reproductive organs usually called a pelvic examination may be expected for complaints related to these organs along with the annual Pap smear.

Gynecological examination yields a great deal of information and is often absolutely essential for diagnosis.

By understanding the phases of examination and your role in them, you can make it possible for an adequate examination to be done quickly and with a minimum of discomfort.