WHAT IS AN OVARIAN CYST? Ovarian cysts can be seen in different periods such as menopause and puberty. Ovarian cysts according to age groups are as follows: Functional cysts: Can be seen between the ages of 13-18. During this period, temporary cysts may occur because the body hormones have not yet settled. Follow-up of these
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There are different methods of hysterectomy. The treatment method depends on the patient’s condition, weight and preference. Today, this operation can be performed laparoscopically by making several punctures in the abdomen. It may be necessary to remove the uterus in cases such as fibroids, uterine and ovarian cancer, inflammation of the lining of the uterus
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WHAT IS URINARY INCONTINENCE? Urinary incontinence is the involuntary expulsion of urine from the urinary tract. Urinary incontinence develops due to changes in abdominal pressure in situations such as coughing and sneezing. Urinary incontinence or incontinence negatively affects social life. It can be seen in different age groups for different reasons. It occurs especially after
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WEEK 1 It takes 12 hours from the time the sperm separates until it reaches the egg. Hundreds of sperm head towards the egg and only 1 of them enters the egg. Pregnancy lasts 40 weeks from the beginning of the last menstrual period. WEEK 2 The egg cell is now mature and ready for
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If the expectant mother is too young or too old, gives birth too often or has an additional illness, this can put her and her baby’s health at risk. Such pregnancies are called ‘high-risk pregnancies’ and require more serious follow-up by a doctor. The aim of pregnancy follow-up is to optimize the health of mother
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The aim of preconception counseling is to optimize women’s health and replace negative feelings and thoughts with accurate information. Pre-pregnancy examination and counseling is not only for individuals with a disease, but for all couples planning a pregnancy. Pre-pregnancy counseling includes ensuring that the expectant mother undergoes a comprehensive gynecological examination to determine whether she
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The gestation period lasts 9 months and 10 days (40 weeks). Within two weeks after the last menstrual period, the egg is released into the tubes to be fertilized. It is extremely difficult to calculate pregnancy according to the date of intercourse. Because it is not known whether the sperm has fertilized the egg on
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The G-spot is the name given to the area located on the anterior wall of the vagina, 4-5 cm inside the vaginal entrance. With the stimulation of this area, women experience a strong and violent orgasm. The G-spot may not be in the same place in every woman. The purpose of G-spot enlargement is to
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Miscarriage is the termination of pregnancy before 20 weeks and before the baby reaches a weight of 500 grams for various undesirable reasons. It is especially common in the first pregnancy. It can be caused by the age of the mother, the risk of infection and many other reasons. The most common factor in miscarriages
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WHAT IS THE BIRTH CONTROL PILL? The contraceptive pill is a hormonal medication that prevents pregnancy by stopping ovulation and preventing the passage of sperm into the uterus. It contains synthetic forms of the naturally occurring hormones estrogen and progesterone. Most birth control pills contain both hormones and are called ‘combined oral contraceptives’. Another type
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