Ectopic pregnancy
Trusted information on ectopic pregnancy including what it is, symptoms, treatment, why it happens, where to get support, plus links to trusted resources.
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Pelvic inflammatory disease
Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a condition that affects around 1 in 8 women. PID is most common in sexually active women aged 20 to 24. Learn more about PID.
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Salpingectomy
Salpingectomy is the removal of one or both of a woman's fallopian tubes. It is done to treat cancer, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy and for other reasons.
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Genetic testing
Genetic testing can give you important information if you are planning a family or if you, or someone you care for, has a genetic disorder.
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Ovariectomy
Ovariectomy is the surgical removal of one or both ovaries. It is usually performed to treat an ovarian cyst, ovarian cancer or other ovary-related problem.
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The truth hurts: hysterectomy doesn’t cure endometriosis
Endometriosis affects 1 in 10 women, often leading to pain and infertility. Despite one celeb's hysterectomy for endo at 31, it’s not a cure for endometriosis.
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Screening for Down syndrome
Down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder affecting 1 in 1,100 babies. Screening and diagnostic tests for Down syndrome are offered to women during pregnancy.
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Colposcopy
A colposcopy is a minor procedure to examine the health of a woman’s cervix. It may include a biopsy to examine tissue. Find out more about colposcopies here.
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What is an oncologist?
An oncologist investigates, diagnoses and treats people with cancer or suspected cancer. There are 3 main types: surgical, medical and radiation oncologists.
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Painful sex for women
Trusted information about common causes of painful sex for women.
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