What tests should a woman have every year?

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Dr Chandra P

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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 was recently diagnosed with a 1.1-1.2 cm subendometrial fibroid in the upper anterior wall of my uterine cavity. I don't have any symptoms but I'm trying to get pregnant do I need to remove it for fertility? What kind of surgery would be required if it has to be removed? Just wondering if it could affect a normal pregnancy

Surgery not needed

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Can fallopian tube blockage be treated with medicine or is surgery always needed? I'm worried about how it might affect my chances of getting pregnant

A detailed evaluation will help decide the best course of action.

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I've been having breast pain for the last two weeks, and it's really painful. I'm not sure what's wrong. Can you please help me understand what might be going on and what I should do about it?

do ultrasound breast

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