Low milk supply during lactation
Inadequate secretion of breastmilk in the postnatal period, inadequate to meet the needs of the newborn.
Flat nipples and breastfeeding
Flat anatomical structure of the nipples making it difficult to breastfeed the baby properly.
Precocious puberty
The appearance of pubertal characteristics in girls under 8 years of age.
Sex after childbirth - possible problems
Difficulties in deciding to initiate intercourse after childbirth and any discomfort associated with it.
TVT - currently the most commonly used surgical treatment for stress urinary incontinence.
Urinary incontinence is one of the main problems in gynaecology, negatively affecting the social, occupational or sexual aspects of patients' lives. Therefore, effective and minimally invasive...
PTG recommendations on sexually transmitted infections in obstetrics and gynaecology
We present the recommendations of the Polish Gynaecological Society on sexually transmitted infections in obstetrics and gynaecology. The recommendations developed are intended to facilitate the...
Primary amenorrhoea - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Primary amenorrhoea is referred to when a girl's first menstrual period does not occur until she is 16 years old.
Delayed puberty in a girl
Delayed puberty in girls is evidenced by the absence of clinical signs of puberty after the age of 13 years, or the absence of the first menstrual period by the age of 15 years. In addition, the...
Urine test result - bacteria present
Microscopic examination of the urine sediment sometimes gives a result that suggests the presence of bacteria. However, it should be borne in mind that even in properly collected urine there may be...
Bone pelvic abnormalities - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Bone pelvic abnormalities that significantly impede the normal course of physiological birth.
Diagnostic tests and procedures for gynaecological disorders
This article provides basic information on examinations and procedures for the diagnosis of gynaecological conditions. It provides women with clear and necessary information on the course and...
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and AIDS disease in women.
This article discusses the most dangerous viral infection, HIV infection, in women. Basic information on the possibility of infection, treatment and the problem of possible transmission of the virus...
Irregular menstrual periods - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Disorder of the menstrual cycle causing menstrual bleeding to occur at irregular intervals.
Intermenstrual bleeding - should it be feared?
Spotting or bleeding occurring during the menstrual cycle that is not associated with menstrual bleeding.
Pain and swelling in the vestibular region of the vagina - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Acute pain, swelling combined with the presence of a lump in the lower vaginal area, resulting from inflammation of the greater vestibular gland (Bartholin's gland).
Haemorrhagic periods - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Very heavy menstrual bleeding that can lead to excessive blood loss causing anaemia and associated disorders in the normal functioning of the body.
Short stature in women - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
A height of less than 150 cm. Most often combined with a characteristically altered body silhouette and defects in internal organs, may suggest the presence of the so-called Turner syndrome. Turner...
Urine test result - alkaline reaction
An alkaline urine reaction is a urine pH above 7.
Premenstrual syndrome - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Premenstrual syndrome is a range of symptoms causing an increase in emotional and physical disturbances that appear before menstruation and subside shortly after the onset of menstruation.
Functional and stasis ovarian cysts
The classification, formation and diagnosis of ovarian cysts are presented.
