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- 15 Years
- 01/04/2021
What is reproductive health education?
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Reproductive health education, including messages to encourage abstinence and promote the use of condoms and contraceptives by those who are sexually active, is the front line of efforts to prevent pregnancy, AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
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View allI'm a bit worried about my recent ultrasound report: USG shows 8 weeks 4 days, with a single intrauterine gestational sac and yolk sac visible, but no fetal pole is seen yet. The decidual reaction is described as moderate to good and the sac measures 2.2 cm. Is there still hope for continuing the pregnancy, or could this be an anembryonic gestation? The doctor has suggested a follow-up after a week. What should I expect?
1. *Single intrauterine gestational sac*: A sac is present in the uterus, indicating a pregnancy. 2. *Yolk sac seen*: The yolk sac is visible, which is a normal finding at this stage. 3. *Fetal poles not seen*: The fetal poles, which should be visible at this stage (8 weeks 4 days), are not seen. 4. *Decidual reaction - moderate to good*: The decidual reaction, which is the thickening of the uterine lining, is moderate to good. *Possible Diagnosis:* 1. *Anembryonic gestation (also known as a blighted ovum)*: This is a type of miscarriage where the embryo fails to develop or dies very early in pregnancy. 2. *Missed abortion*: This is a type of miscarriage where the embryo or fetus has died, but the body has not yet expelled the pregnancy tissue. *Next Steps:* 1. *Follow-up ultrasound*: As suggested by your doctor, a follow-up ultrasound in 1-2 weeks will help determine if the pregnancy is viable or if it has failed. 2. *Wait for further evaluation*: It's essential to wait for further evaluation before making any conclusions about the pregnancy. *Emotional Support:* 1. *Seek support from loved ones*: Talk to family and friends about your feelings and concerns. 2. *Consider counseling*: If you're feeling overwhelmed or anxious, consider seeking professional counseling
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Can anyone tell me the cost of surgery for an endometrial polyp and a right ovarian septate cyst in Kolkata and can both these procedures be done together in one operation
The cost for surgery to remove an endometrial polyp and a right ovarian septate cyst in Kolkata can vary, but you can expect to pay between ‚Çπ50,000 and ‚Çπ70,000. It's possible to perform both procedures in one surgery, but the exact approach and cost will depend on the size and location of the polyp and cyst, as well as other individual factors, such as the size and location of the polyp and cyst.
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My vaginal opening is really tight and sex is painful when trying to insert. The doctor mentioned I might need a minor procedure, but I'm wondering if there are other options like medications or non-surgical treatments that could help first
Vaginismus is an involuntary tensing of the vagina. People experience it at the start of sex, while inserting a tampon or while getting a pelvic exam. Vaginismus can make intercourse painful (dyspareunia). Kegels, vaginal dilators and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can help relax muscles and stop spasms.
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