What tests should a woman have every year?

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Whatever your age, an annual GYN exam includes, an assessment of your current health status.,a breast exam to check for lumps, skin changes, or nipple discharge, a pelvic exam to check your vulva, vagina,cervix,uterus,rectum and pelvis,including your ovaries for masses, growths or other abnormalities.

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I'm about a month pregnant and I'm really concerned about what shampoo I should be using. Currently, I have Moroccan oil shampoois that safe for me right now?

Dove shampoo and conditioner are safe too if you want to go for something milder.

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I had a c-section about 5 months ago, and my tummy still looks bigger. I'm breastfeeding my baby and haven't introduced any formula milk. I've even gotten my periods back. What can I do to help reduce my tummy size?

-Hi! It's common for the tummy to take time to reduce after a C-section. Focus on a balanced diet, gentle postnatal exercises (like walking, pelvic tilts, or yoga), and proper hydration. Consult your doctor before starting any core exercises to ensure saf

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I've been diagnosed with an endometrial cyst and my periods are two months late. I have a 3-year-old and pregnancy isn't an option right now. What's the best treatment for this? Will I need surgery?

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