Endometriosis

different, so they are being compared and contrasted with the organochlorine pesticides in this review. One study found that these other pesticides were linked to mal-nutrient transport in fetuses with lead to a less mature placenta1, 4, 7. This effect is detrimental to the baby’s physical and cognitive development1. Additionally, mothers who ate a higher amount of fruits and vegetables that contained a high pesticide residue, had lower chances of getting pregnant and less successful births,…

so on cancer as well as some other conditions and how to diagnosis and treat it. On the flip side, our OBOS chapter discusses more on the emotional side and how to deal with these conditions. Within the OBOS chapter it talked a lot more about endometriosis, hysterectomy and breast cancer. A few thing that I saw that where not mentioned in Alexander was pelvic inflammatory disease, von Willebrand disease and DES (diethylstilbestrol). DES was the most shocking to read. OBOS explains, “DES is a…

Neurologists are experts in nervous system disorders, specializing in their diagnosis and treatment. Their work can be found in various settings, such as hospitals, clinics, and private offices, as well as in research and teaching. To accurately diagnose and treat conditions like epilepsy, migraines, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and stroke, they employ a range of techniques, including neurological examinations, imaging studies, and laboratory tests. Neurosurgeons are medical…

I’m 21 years old; I don’t know how to control it yet. I didn’t know that I was going to end up having a surgery for endometriosis this year two weeks before finals. I didn’t know that morning classes hurt my body to a point where I got depressed again. I didn’t have this information when I was starting the semester. I try to be a normal student, but balancing school and self-care…

Definition Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is an extension of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). Although the two conditions can be quite similar in how they affect a patient, PMDD is generally much more severe. In some cases, it reaches a point that it interferes with daily life. It usually appears about a week before a woman’s period, becoming worse as the time draws closer, and may continue for a couple days afterwards before eventually fading away. If symptoms continue regardless of the…

of the endometrial and breast cancer (Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)). Younger women who had surgical menopause due to endometriosis run the risk of having osteoporosis at an earlier age. Hormonal replacement therapy may prevent the risks of osteoporosis and menopausal symptoms for these younger women, but the hormonal replacement therapy could result in the endometriosis symptoms and disease recurring. Hormonal replacement therapy does not seem to be a good solution to help prevent and/or…

What does it mean to be a female? According to the Cambridge Dictionary, a female is someone of the sex that can produce eggs and give birth to young (Cambridge Dictionary). Some parts of society are more specific, stating that females are defined by key characteristics such as having two x chromosomes, enlarged breasts, long hair, and a lack of beards. Females in most societies are supposed to be delicate. They like flowers and wear dresses. Females have also been taught to be subordinate to…

Crohn’s Disease Symptoms – Is There a Way to Manage Them? Crohn’s disease symptoms vary from one patient to the next. Depending on how mild or severe the condition is, the signs could be anywhere from mere nausea to bleeding. There are extraintestinal manifestations which are rarely present. The disease can also affect different parts of the body such as the skin, liver, joints and the eyes. Kids can present delays in growth development. About a third of Crohn’s patients develop the perianal…

Birth Control Savior About half the pregnancies in the united states of america are accidental with inconsistent us and non use of birth control being the leading causes for women. Statistics show that teen pregnancy rates have dropped 79% lower that than of other foreign countries, such as Europe and Australia. Since birth control has been with the rising rate of raising teen pregnancy in to public schools systems their should be some kind of prevention stepping in public schools benefits…

Te chnology i s revolu tionizing the me dical field with the cre ation of robotic devic es and complex imagi ng. Mini mally invasive su rgery, or robot a ssisted surgery, is a co ncept surrounding many common proced ures that existed prio r to the i ntro duction of robots. The g oal of us ing robo ts in medic ine is to prov ide imp roved diagnost ic abili ties, a less invasive and more com fortable experie nce for the p atient, and the abi lity to do smal ler…