What are common symptoms of female reproductive disorders?
Common symptoms include abnormal bleeding, pelvic pain, unusual discharge, and pain during intercourse or urination.
What is endometriosis and its primary symptom?
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterus lining grows outside it, causing significant pain and possibly leading to infertility.
How is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) diagnosed?
Diagnosis typically involves a combination of physical exams, blood tests, and ultrasound imaging to identify cysts on the ovaries and check hormone levels.
What causes pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)?
PID is usually caused by bacterial infections, often sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia and gonorrhea.
What is uterine fibroids and one common treatment?
Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths in the uterus. One common treatment is medication to regulate hormones and shrink the fibroids.