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    cells, by doing this it removes tissue to be tested. However you cannot use laser surgery on invasive cancer. Another surgery you can get is a hysterectomy, a hysterectomy is when your uterus is removed. Women can only have a hysterectomy in the first stage of cervical cancer. There is also a surgery called radical hysterectomy, with radical hysterectomy doctors take out the uterus along with tissues next to it. When women have recurrent cervical cancer, they have to have a pelvic exenteration,…

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    Myths About Pcos

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    Debunking 3 Myths About PCOS Summary: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of most common illness in women these days. However, many women have no info or awareness about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. This unawareness has given birth to numerous myths about it. Let’s debunk some myths about PCOS. Main Content: A complex hormonal and metabolic issue known as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) influences females, and leads to symptoms, such as fertility issues, weight increase, acne, excess hair…

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    Sterilization of women and young girls with disabilities has always been a subject that many people have different opinions about. Forced sterilization is happening in countries such as India and Australia. In those two countries they forced sterilization upon women and girls with disabilities. Although they do this is without consent, they say it is for the female’s safety. There are parents or family members of disabled girls that are all for sterilizing the disabled female, so that she would…

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    was the patient who had a hysterectomy done with a bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy under general anesthesia. I will go more into detail in the body of my journal/paper and explain the complications and postoperative care of a surgical patient. I hope you enjoy this simulation journal/paper, thank you! Doris Bowman During the virtual simulation we had the chance to care for Doris Bowman, who is a 39-year-old female patient who underwent a total abdominal hysterectomy with a bilateral…

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    In this case is used the medical paternalism theory. “From another perspective, if life itself, rather than life of a certain quality with autonomy and dignity, were of ultimate value, then even defensive wars could never be fortified” (Steinbock 66p) “Ashley, called the “pillow angel” by her parents, suffers from a developmental brain condition known as static encephalopathy “(P Clark). When I did research about this case I find out the exact type of brain damage Ashley has. “Static…

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    Endometriosis is a condition where the endometrial tissue outside the uterus causes pelvic pain and the tissue that lines the uterus grows outside of it. Females are associated with this conditioned because of the inner lining of the uterus is being affected. “Endometriosis is mostly common with women in their 30’s and 40’s; it affects about 5 million American women”, claimed the Women’s Health, U.S Department of Health and Human Services. It can be theorized that endometriosis is a genetic…

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    Cervical Cancer Issues

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    Cervical Cancer and Screening Issues and Concerns Cervical cancer is a disease among women that occurs in cervix is the lower, narrow end of the uterus (the organ where a fetus grows). The cervix leads from the uterus to the vagina (birth canal). According to the National Cancer Institute (2016), there are many types of cervical cancer. For example, squamous cell carcinoma and adenocarcinoma. Squamous cell carcinoma begins in the thin, flat cells that line the cervix. Adenocarcinoma begins in…

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    that there were 206 cases of breast cancer among women with combined HRT treatment, while there were 155 cases in the placebo group. The Women’s Health Initiative study showed the risk of breast cancer did not increase for women who have had a hysterectomy and are receiving oestrogen-only HRT (Gompel et al., 2008). The use of oestrogen-only HRT increases the risk of endometrial cancer in women who have an intact uterus (Short, 2015). In these cases women should use progestogen with oestrogen to…

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    • Anterior transvaginal mesh for reparation of the anterior vaginal wall (cystocele) The patient is placed in a lithotomic position then urinary catheterization is done. Under regional anesthesia, 2 incisions are made each 4mm superficially on the skin. The first is placed at the level of the urethra orifice overlying the skin, at the junction of inferior pubis rami with the body of pubis overlying the anterior middle edge of the obturator foramen. The second is at 1cm lateral and 2cm below the…

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    Causes Of Endometriosis

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    possible cause is embryonic cell growth where the embryonic cells that line the abdomen and pelvic cavities become endometrial tissue and thus, cause endometriosis to develop. The Mayo Clinic authors also describe that after a surgery, such as a hysterectomy or Caesarean section, the endometrial cells from the uterus are displaced as they attach to the surgical incision. It is also possible that the blood vessels or lymph vessels may transport endometrial cells from the uterus to other organs.…

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