A disease that causes the inner lips of the vulva to stick together is called labial adhesion. Commonly, it happens in women with low levels of Estrogen. While it can affect infants, it may also occur in toddlers and adults. Usually, labial adhesion is a treatable disorder, and doctors often recommend Estrogen creams and manual […]
The medical term used to describe a condition in which the placenta does not form properly, and it is caused by problems that happen when sperm fertilize an egg, is called a molar pregnancy. In normal circumstances, the placenta forms to nourish the growing embryo. Fortunately, people get treatment and go on to have healthy […]
A health condition in which a person experiences headaches (a type of migraine) that occur before or during the menstrual period is called menstrual migraines. The symptoms a woman has during this period are more severe than a traditional headache. It causes throbbing or pulsing head pain, increased sensitivity to light, and nausea. Fortunately, there […]
A common disorder among females that causes long-lasting bleeding (more than 7 days) and also involves bleeding more than is typical during menstruation is called menorrhagia (heavy menstrual bleeding). Usually, the following things indicate menorrhagia. For example: Menstruation lasts more than 7 days in a row Heavy bleeding that causes you to change your pad […]
A health condition in which a woman experiences bleeding between monthly periods, prolonged bleeding, or an extremely heavy period is called menometrorrhagia (abnormal uterine bleeding). It often occurs due to fibroids, cysts, hormonal changes, and cancer (rarely). Doctors often treat this condition with medicines or surgery. In other words, menometrorrhagia occurs when a female experiences […]
A health condition in which you experience twinging or cramps during ovulation is called ovulation pain. Sometimes, it is called mittelschmerz, and it may also cause light vaginal bleeding and discharge. While mild forms are treated with rest and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, in more severe cases, doctors may prescribe birth control pills. In other words, […]
A possible complication of in vitro fertilization (IVF), in which the ovaries swell and fluid leaks in the abdominal area, is called ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome (OHSS). Commonly, females with PCOS who are going through fertility treatments develop OHSS. Normally, women release one egg each menstrual cycle. If they have problems with fertility, doctors may recommend […]
A health condition in which specific cysts filled with old blood appear, which is a sign of endometriosis, is called ovarian endometrioma. It often occurs when endometrial-like tissue travels outside the uterus. While these cysts may not cause any problems, some people may experience unpleasant symptoms. Doctors often recommend surgery to remove them. However, endometriosis […]
A complication of syphilis that causes serious neurological issues (such as paralysis and stroke). Moreover, this condition has multiple forms and may occur at any stage of this sexually transmitted infection (STI). One way to prevent neurosyphilis is to get treatment for syphilis as soon as possible. Generally, this is a possible life-threatening complication of […]
A chronic health condition that causes long-term pelvic pain due to irritated or damaged pudendal nerve is called pudendal neuralgia. This nerve begins from the back of the pelvic area and goes to all muscles and skin in the genital area (including the anus, vagina, and penile). People who develop this type of neuralgia are […]
Dr. Paul K. Huddleston is an urologist in Newark, Delaware and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, Newark Health Methodist Hospital Alliance. He received his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at Lubbock and has been in practice between 12-16 years.
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