When your period is weird
Article Abstract:
Polysycsic ovary syndrome, thyroid disease and prolactin overload are among the causes of irregular menstrual periods. Stress, smoking and eating disorders can result in missing periods. Midcycle spotting can be due to pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, polyps and fibroids.
Publication Name: Mademoiselle
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-9394
Year: 1996
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Brave new checkup
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A thorough gynecological exam should include a pre-exam chat with the doctor, a breast exam, a Pap test and tests for gonorrhea and chlamydia. Test results should be mailed to the patient, and a follow-up visit scheduled if any results are abnormal.
Publication Name: Mademoiselle
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-9394
Year: 1995
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Private parts
Article Abstract:
Women must be well aware of their sexual health. They should not be shameful and self-conscious in front of their gynecologist as these may serve as obstacles to truth and health.
Publication Name: Mademoiselle
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0024-9394
Year: 1997
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