Vaginal discharge is fluid that comes from the vagina. Vaginal discharge is usually white or clear. It cleans and keeps the vagina moist. It can increase with hormonal changes. It is common during ovulation and the 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 can vary from woman to woman. It should be monitored regularly. If necessary, a doctor should be consulted. What are the Symptoms of Vaginal Discharge? During sexual intercourse or urination […]

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

A uterine tumor is a mass or tumor that forms in the uterus as a result of the uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal cells. Uterine tumors can be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). They usually present with symptoms such as pelvic pain, abnormal bleeding, and urinary problems. Early diagnosis increases the chances of successful treatment. Diagnosis is made through various tests, and the treatment plan is determined according to the type of tumor. Symptoms and [...] of Uterine Tumors

Pelvic pain is a type of pain felt in the lower abdomen or groin area. It can occur chronically or acutely and can stem from many different causes. While more common in women, it can also occur in men. In some cases, pelvic pain is caused by simple reasons. Sometimes, however, it can be a symptom of serious health problems. What are the Symptoms of Pelvic Pain? Pelvic pain can manifest with different symptoms in many people. This pain […]

An infection caused by a disruption of the normal bacterial flora in the vagina is called bacterial vaginosis. The vagina is normally covered with “good” bacteria called lactobacilli. These bacteria maintain a low pH level in the vagina, preventing the growth of harmful microorganisms. However, in some cases, “bad” bacteria multiply, disrupting the balance. This is when bacterial vaginosis develops. What are the Symptoms of Bacterial Vaginosis? Vaginal discharge may be thin, gray, or white. […]

Some infections can progress silently, leading to late detection. Symptoms may include discharge, odor, burning, or pelvic pain. Even mild symptoms should be taken seriously. Cervical infection is inflammation of the cervix, the opening of the uterus into the vagina. It is a common condition in women and can sometimes progress without symptoms. Cervical Infection Symptoms and Causes […]

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 […]