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6 November 2018

What is Premenstrual Tension Syndrome (PMS)?

As women approach their menstrual period, a number of symptoms may arise due to fluctuating hormone levels. While some of these symptoms, which generally occur in 75% of menstruating women (%), are mild, others can affect daily life. […]

5 November 2018

What is painful menstruation (dysmenorrhea)?

Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation), experienced by a large majority of menstruating women, refers to cramp-like pains in the pelvic area before or during menstruation. It can be primary or... […]

May 2, 2018

What is Gonorrhea? What are its symptoms?

Gonorrhea, commonly known as venereal disease, is an infection caused by a bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae (gonococcus). The most common sexually transmitted disease, gonorrhea most often causes urethritis in men. […]

May 1, 2018

What causes toxoplasmosis infection during pregnancy?

Because it is a common belief that cats cause various problems during pregnancy, leading to miscarriage or stillbirth, many cat or dog owners worry when their cats or dogs become pregnant. […]

April 22, 2018

What is a Gynecological Examination? How is it Performed?

Regardless of whether they are married or single, it is extremely important for women's health today to have a gynecological examination by a gynecologist once a year. Although many women today are apprehensive about gynecological examinations... […]