It is the fluid that comes from the vagina. Vaginal discharge is usually white or transparent. It cleans the vagina and keeps it moist. It can increase with hormonal changes. It is common during ovulation and premenstrual period. If it is odorless and colorless, it is normal. If it is colored, smelly or itchy, it may be a sign of infection. It may vary from woman to woman. It should be monitored regularly. If necessary, a doctor should be consulted. What are the Symptoms of Vaginal Discharge? Yellow, green or gray discharge […]

It is a condition where the pelvic muscles do not work properly. Pelvic floor dysfunction can lead to incontinence, pain, constipation, and sexual dysfunction. The muscles can be either weak or overstretched. It can develop due to factors such as childbirth, aging, or stress. If left untreated, it can negatively affect quality of life. It can be treated with physical therapy and certain exercises. What are the Symptoms of Pelvic Floor Dysfunction? Weak pelvic floor muscles […]

It is a mass or tumor that occurs as a result of abnormal cells multiplying uncontrollably in the uterus. A uterine tumor can be benign or malignant. It usually presents symptoms such as pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, and urinary problems. Early diagnosis increases the chance of treatment. It is diagnosed with various tests and the treatment plan is determined according to the type of tumor. What are the Symptoms of a Uterine Tumor? […]

It is a type of pain felt in the lower abdomen or groin. It can occur chronically or acutely and can be caused by many different reasons. Although it is more common in women, it can also be seen in men. Pelvic pain is sometimes caused by simple reasons. Sometimes it can be a symptom of serious health problems. Causes of Pelvic Pain It can have many different reasons. In general, it can be gynecological, urological, digestive system or […]

Bacterial vaginosis is an infection that occurs when the normal bacterial flora in the vagina is disrupted. The vagina is normally covered with “good” bacteria called lactobacilli. These bacteria keep the pH level of the vagina low. They prevent the growth of harmful microorganisms. However, in some cases, “bad” bacteria increase in number and disrupt the balance. In this case, it develops. Bacterial Vaginosis Symptoms It can progress differently in each woman. Some women do not show any obvious symptoms. […]

It is an inflammation of the cervix. It occurs due to bacteria, viruses or fungi. It can be transmitted sexually. Cervical infection can cause vaginal discharge, bad odor, itching and pain. Some cases do not show any symptoms. If left untreated, it can affect reproductive health. It is treated with antibiotics or antiviral drugs. Hygiene and protective measures are important in preventing infection. A doctor's examination provides a definitive diagnosis. Causes of Cervical Infection […]

A pregnancy that develops outside of a woman’s uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes. Normally, a fertilized egg implants in the uterus and grows there, but during an ectopic pregnancy, the process is reversed. The fallopian tube is a tube-shaped organ that connects the ovary to the uterus. A pregnancy that develops here can cause the tube to rupture and lead to serious health problems that can be life-threatening. Types of Ectopic Pregnancy An ectopic pregnancy develops in the fallopian tube, […]

Abortion is the process of ending unwanted or health-risk pregnancies by medical or surgical methods. How is an abortion performed? It is performed by specialist doctors in a sterile environment within legal limits and health conditions. It may vary depending on the method used, the duration of pregnancy and the patient's health condition. What Should Be Considered Before an Abortion? Since abortion is a medical intervention […]

It is the condition in which the cervix weakens and opens early during pregnancy. This condition can usually lead to miscarriage or premature birth in the second trimester. The cause is congenital weakness, trauma or surgical interventions. Cervical insufficiency, symptoms of which are mild groin pain or a feeling of vaginal pressure. Treatment methods include stitching the cervix (cerclage) or progesterone therapy. Early diagnosis is essential for the healthy progression of the pregnancy […]

It is a rare type of cancer that develops in the vaginal tissue. It usually results from abnormal changes in the cells. Vaginal cancer may not show any symptoms in the early stages, but as it progresses, bleeding, pain and abnormal discharge may occur. Risk factors include human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. Early diagnosis allows for treatment. Treatment options include surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. It is a disease that threatens women's health. Vaginal Cancer Symptoms […]