Polymenorrhea: Test and Diagnosis

1st order laboratory parameters – obligatory laboratory tests. Small blood count (hemoglobin (Hb), hematocrit (Hct)). Ferritin – if iron deficiency anemia is suspected. HCG determination (human chorionic gonadotropin) 17-beta estradiol Progesterone Laboratory parameters 2nd order – depending on the results of the history, physical examination, etc. – for differential diagnostic clarification. Inflammatory parameters – CRP … Polymenorrhea: Test and Diagnosis

Premenstrual Syndrome: Drug Therapy

Therapeutic target Improvement of symptoms and thus increase in well-being. Therapy recommendations According to the diverse symptomatology of premenstrual syndrome (PMS), there are a variety of different therapeutic measures: Estrogen-progestin combinations (drospirenone (progestin) first-line agent). Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (application: second half of the cycle or only on the days of discomfort or also as … Premenstrual Syndrome: Drug Therapy

Polymenorrhea: Drug Therapy

Therapeutic target Normalization of the cycle interval when polymenorrhea is perceived as a burden, leads to anemia (anemia), contraceptive desire (desire to use birth control), chronic anovulation (failure to ovulate), or desire to have children. Therapy recommendations Contraceptive desire (estrogen-progestin combinations: e.g., birth control pills). Chronic anovulation and desire to normalize the cycle interval (progestogen … Polymenorrhea: Drug Therapy

Premenstrual Syndrome: Diagnostic Tests

Optional medical device diagnostics – depending on the results of the history, physical examination, laboratory diagnostics, and obligatory medical device diagnostics – for differential diagnostic clarification. Vaginal sonography (ultrasound by means of an ultrasound probe inserted into the vagina) – as basic gynecological diagnostics (in particular, imaging of the ovaries (ovaries) due to possible follicular … Premenstrual Syndrome: Diagnostic Tests

Polymenorrhea: Diagnostic Tests

Obligatory medical device diagnostics. Vaginal ultrasonography (ultrasound examination using an ultrasound probe inserted into the vagina) – to evaluate the genital organs. Abdominal sonography (ultrasound examination of the abdominal organs) – mainly to assess the kidneys, adrenal glands and ovaries (ovaries). Optional medical device diagnostics -depending on the results of the history, physicalexamination, laboratory diagnostics … Polymenorrhea: Diagnostic Tests

Premenstrual Syndrome: Micronutrient Therapy

Within the framework of micronutrient medicine (vital substances), the following vital substances (micronutrients) are used for prevention (prevention): Vitamin D Calcium In the context of micronutrient medicine (vital substances), the following vital substances (macro- and micronutrients) are used for supportive therapy: Vitamin B6 Magnesium Gamma-linolenic acid and linoleic acid Amino acid tryptophan Isoflavones daidzein and … Premenstrual Syndrome: Micronutrient Therapy

Discharge: Strengthen Vaginal Flora

Many women struggle again and again with pathological discharge and regularly occurring inflammations. Especially then, preventive measures are recommended to strengthen the vaginal environment. Many of these also have a positive effect on the intestinal flora and general resistance. These include a balanced diet with plenty of vitamins (especially vitamin C and zinc) and whole … Discharge: Strengthen Vaginal Flora

Circumcision

Female genital mutilation is a cruel ritual, which is traditionally still practiced today, especially in Africa, but also in the Middle East and Asia. Worldwide, 100-150 million girls and women are affected, with about 2 million more each year, or more than 5,000 per day. As more women from such cultures migrate to the Western … Circumcision

Interpret Vaginal Secretions Correctly

Vaginal secretion discharge is normal, but how much is usual and what clues can changes in the secretion provide about possible vaginal diseases? Find out what the amount, consistency, odor and color of vaginal fluid tell you about vaginal flora and possible vaginal diseases here. Vaginal secretions: how much is normal? How much vaginal secretion … Interpret Vaginal Secretions Correctly

Vaginal Flora: Strong Balance

Day after day, the vagina is exposed to possible hostile attacks: after all, it is a constant connection to the outside world, where numerous potential pathogens also lurk. To protect the vagina and the associated sexual organs, nature has devised a sophisticated defense system. An important part of the protective process is the constantly produced … Vaginal Flora: Strong Balance

Myomas: Diagnosis and Therapy

First, the doctor will take the medical history and ask exactly about the symptoms. During gynecological palpation, he may be able to palpate a uniform enlargement or bulbous changes. The diagnosis can almost always be made by ultrasound examination through the vagina. Rarely, a uteroscopy or laparoscopy is still necessary to bring clarity. What therapy … Myomas: Diagnosis and Therapy