Vulvar Cancer: Treatment Questions
Talking with healthcare providers about cancer can be overwhelming. It can be hard to take in all of the information. It helps to be prepared. Read on for a list of questions to ask during your appointments.
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Vaginitis
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesVaginitis is any inflammation or infection of the vagina. It’s common in women of all ages. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.
Vaginal Cancer: Diagnosis
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesCancer of the vagina is rare. Certain factors thought to raise the risk for this type of cancer include advancing age, history of cervical cancer, and infection with the human papillomavirus.
Recognizing Gynecologic Problems
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesVaginal bleeding and discharge are a normal part of your menstrual cycle. If you notice anything different or unusual, talk with your health care provider.
Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesPremenstrual syndrome (PMS) is a group of emotional and physical symptoms many women have in the days before their period starts. Lifestyle changes and sometimes medicines can help manage symptoms.
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
in Health Library, In Full Stride, ResourcesPremenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a much more severe form of premenstrual syndrome (PMS). It may affect women who are able to get pregnant. It’s a severe and chronic medical condition that needs attention and treatment. Lifestyle changes and sometimes medicines can help manage symptoms.