18/08/2018
When to see a Gynecologist?
A regular gynaec check-up is advisable to all women above 21 years.
The symptoms that needs an expert attention are as follows:
1. Abdominal Discomfort – an issue with the reproductive system can cause abdominal pain. Severe, unbearable and persistent pain needs attention as it could affect fertility.
2. Pelvic Pain – pelvic pain can be a sign of conditions related to pelvic inflammation disorders or prolapses. Persistent pelvic pain symptoms need to be checked out by a qualified doctor.
3. Irregular periods – though irregular periods are common in adolescence, in a woman,they can indicate an irregularity that could affect her fertility.
4. Soreness or unusual discharge from ge***al area – these could indicate an infection and needs to be checked up at the earliest.
5. Urinary and bowel movement irregularities – these could symbolize pelvic problems which needs to be treated early. Infertility – an inability to conceive successfully after regular unprotected in*******se for a year indicates some irregularities in fertility and needs medical assistance.