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Conization of the cervix

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Conization is a small surgical procedure performed on women who have seen a precancerous lesion in the uterine cervix. It is a preventive measure to eliminate tissue that may cause problems in the future. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index 1. For what and how is it done? 2. Advice for the patient 3. Relationship with fertility 4. Authors and collaborators These lesions can appear as a consequence of an infection of the human papilloma virus (HPV), which is considered to be a sexually transmitted disease or STD. It can be detected by a gynecological review, observed directly or after reading the cytology. For what and how is it done? This operation has two main objectives: Treating lesions that may develop in a future uterine cancer, premalignant lesions are removed to avoid problems in the future, acting as a preventive method against cancer. It is also used to make a definitive diagnosis of the lesion, ruling out th...

Cervicitis

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Cervicitis is an inflammation of the cervix or cervix of a bacterial type that can appear as a consequence of some sexually transmitted infection (chlamydia, gonorrhea, genital herpes, etc.) or by the presence of certain germs in the woman's own body. . Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Cervicitis 1. Symptoms 2. Diagnosis 3. Treatment Some studies point to other causes of occurrence as a result of some allergy, chemical exposure or even by the incorrect placement of a device in the affected area such as a diaphragm. Inflammation of the cervix It is a very common condition in women. Approximately 50% of them suffer from it. symptom The symptomatology is similar to that of other vaginal infections and usually involves: Flow of color and maybe with odor. Pain in the lower abdomen and even when having sex. Stinging, burning or irritation in the affected area. Discomfort when urinating. It can cause even febrile ...

Anti-sperm antibodies in man: causes and treatment

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The presence of sperm antibodies (SEA) in the ejaculate is a cause of male immune infertility. The union of these antibodies to the sperm affects their mobility, so that they can not ascend through the female reproductive tract or reach the fallopian tubes to fertilize the ovule. There are some treatments to be able to be parents even taking AAE in the semen. Some of these treatments are based on assisted reproduction techniques. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index Anti-spermatozoa antibodies in man: causes and treatment 1. Antibodies against sperm 2. Risk factors 3. Diagnostic tests 3.1. Mar-test 3.2. Immunobeads 4. Treatment and fertility 4.1. Immunosuppressive therapy with corticosteroids 4.2. Seminal washing and artificial insemination 5. Questions from users 5.1. Is it normal to have antisperm antibodies after reversing the vasectomy? 5.2. Is it possible for the woman to have antisperm sperm? 5.3. If ...

The first week of pregnancy: what are the symptoms?

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In general, it is considered that the first week of pregnancy begins with the decrease of menstruation in women. The implantation of the embryo in the uterus and the actual gestation have not yet occurred. However, since it is difficult to know the exact moment in which these events take place, the beginning of the menstrual cycle is taken as a reference to calculate the weeks of pregnancy. Below you have an index with all the points that we will discuss in this article. Index The first week of pregnancy: what are the symptoms? 1. What happens the first week of pregnancy? 2. First symptoms in women 3. Care in the first week 3.1. Feeding 3.2. Alcohol and tobacco 3.3. Learn more 4. Questions from users 4.1. How can I know if I have a week of pregnancy? 4.2. What happens if I have a urine infection in the first week of pregnancy? 4.3. How can I have an abortion if I have a week of pregnancy? 5. Recommended reading What happens the first week of pregnancy? Actu...