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Obstetrics-Gynecology Health Topics

Breast lump self exam -WWW Site

From University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding -WWW Site


Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) -WWW Site

Description of Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) and how the level of this is used to help determine fetal health.

Assessing Fetal Health: Testing During Pregnancy -CMG Article


Atrophic vaginitis -WWW Site

From University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Bacterial Vaginosis -WWW Site


Benign Breast Conditions -WWW Site

Description of diseases of the breast that are not caused by cancer.

Birth Control Methods -CMG Article


Birth Defects Prevention -CMG Article


Breast Cancer -WWW Site


Breast Cancer Screening and Testing -WWW Site

Methods of breast cancer screening and testing, including mammography and MRI, plus information on the breast changes that screening and testing may detect and what the changes mean.

Breast Diseases -WWW Site

Information about breast diseases from the NIH.

Cervical Cancer -WWW Site

Cancer Research and Prevention Foundation cervical cancer information.

Cervical Cancer Education -WWW Site


Cervical Cancer Vaccine -CMG Article


Cervical Dysplasia -WWW Site


Cervical Dysplasia Fact Sheet -CMG Article


Chlamydia -WWW Site

From University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Colporrhaphy -WWW Site

Colporrhaphy is the surgical repair of a defect in the vaginal wall.

Colposcopy -WWW Site

Description of the procedure call colposcopy from family doctor.org

Contraception -WWW Site

Planned Parenthood website with extensive discussion on various methods of birth control.

D and C -WWW Site

From University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Diabetes and Pregnancy -WWW Site

Description of Gestational diabetes by NIH

Drugs during Pregnancy -WWW Site

More than 90% of pregnant women take prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter) drugs or use social drugs (such as tobacco and alcohol) or illicit drugs at some time during pregnancy. In general, drugs, unless absolutely necessary, should not be used during pregnancy because many can harm the fetus. About 2 to 3% of all birth defects result from the use of drugs other than alcohol.

Ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) -WWW Site

Comprehensive overview from Mayo Clinic covers diagnosis, risk factors and treatment.

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) -WWW Site

Dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB) is abnormal vaginal bleeding not due to a physical (anatomical) cause that occurs in women in their reproductive years (who have previously started menstruation and not reached menopause). from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Dysmenorrhea -WWW Site

Dysmennorhea or painful menstrual periods (cramps)-description and solutions from the NIH.

Ectopic Pregnancy -WWW Site

Comprehensive overview from the Mayo Clinic covers symptoms and treatment of tubal pregnancy loss.

Endometriosis -CMG Article


Excessive or unwanted hair in women (Hirsutism) -WWW Site

Description and causes from University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Fibrocystic Breast Disease -CMG Article


Fibroids -WWW Site


Genital herpes -WWW Site

Description and treatment from University of Pennsylvania Health System.

Genital warts -WWW Site

Description and treatment from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Gonorrhea -WWW Site


Gonorrhea, Chlamydia and Syphilis -WWW Site


Group B Strep Infection -WWW Site

Worldwide, Group B streptococcus is a leading infectious killer of newborns. It is the leading cause of blood infection and meningitis in newborns. The good news is that it can be prevented, and you can help!

High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy -WWW Site

Information from the NIH

Hormone Replacement Therapy -WWW Site

Information from the NIH. Also called: Estrogen replacement therapy, HRT, Menopausal hormone therapy

Human Papillomavirus (HPV) -CMG Article


Infertility Resources -CMG Article


Infertility Treatment -WWW Site

Fertility Problems-Treatment Overview

Kegel exercises -WWW Site

Kegel exercises are a series of pelvic muscle exercises designed to strengthen the muscles of the pelvic floor to help in treatment in incontenence. From University of Pennsylvania Health System


La Leche League -WWW Site

The La Leche League International mission is: To help mothers worldwide to breast feed through mother-to-mother support, encouragement, information, and education and to promote a better understanding of breastfeeding as an important element in the healthy development of the baby and mother.

Mammography -WWW Site

Current and accurate information for patients about Mammography. Learn what you might experience, how to prepare for the exam, benefits, risks and more.

Menopause -WWW Site

Find in-depth menopause information including hot flashes, night sweats, hormones, and HRT, as well as natural remedies from WebMD.

Menstrual periods - heavy, prolonged, or irregular-WWW Site


Oral Contraceptive Pills -CMG Article


Osteoporosis -WWW Site

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases discussion of osteoporosis.

Ovarian Cancer -WWW Site


Ovarian Cysts -WWW Site


Pap smear -WWW Site

Description of Pap Smear from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease -WWW Site


Polycystic ovary disease -WWW Site

Description and treatment from University of Pennslyvania Health System

Postpartum Depression -WWW Site

Information and links form the March of Dimes.

Premenstrual Syndrome -WWW Site

FAQ from WomensHealth.org

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) -CMG Article


Prenatal Classes -WWW Site

Information regarding child birth classes from the March of Dimes

Rectocele -WWW Site

A rectocele occurs when the front wall of the rectum bulges into your vagina. Read description from the Mayo Clinic

Safe sex -WWW Site

From University of Pennslyvania Health System

Thyroid Problems During and After Pregnancy -WWW Site

Information from the Columbia University Medical Center

Trichomoniasis -WWW Site

Description and treatment of this sexually transmitted disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. From University of Pennsylvania Health System

Tubal ligation -WWW Site

Description of this procedure from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Urinary Incontinence -CMG Article


Uterine prolapse -WWW Site

Description and treatment from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Vaginal discharge -WWW Site

Description and treatment from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Vaginal itching -WWW Site

Description and treatment from University of Pennsylvania Health System

Vaginitis -WWW Site


What can you do to have a healthy baby -CMG Article