Endometriosis Treatment: Pregnancy Can Be Achieved Introduction In layman terms, the endometrium covers the body cavity of the uterus, and if for some reason the endometrium grows in other parts of the body (not limited to the pelvic cavity), it is known as Endometriosis. Endometriosis is known to cause infertility, miscarriage, painful periods and painful intercourse, so it is easily…
Treatment of Intrauterine Adhesions Keywords: endometrium; hysteroscopic surgery; intrauterine adhesion; pathophysiology; prevention Introductions Intrauterine adhesion (IUA), and its severe form Asherman syndrome (Asherman’s syndrome), is a common uterine disease, often accompanied with severe clinical problems contributing to a significant impairment of reproductive function, such as menstrual disturbance (amenorrhea), infertility or recurrent miscarriage. Among these, its correlated infertility may be one…
PCOS & Oligomenorrhea – Antai Hospital Introduction: Oligomenorrhea Oligomenorrhea is the condition where the patient is a woman that menstruates very infrequently and irregularly. Their cycle is usually at intervals of longer than 30-35 days and it causes them to only menstruate 4-8 times a year, or less, instead of once every month. Some change in menstrual flow is normal…
Adenomyosis and Recurrent Early Miscarriage Overview Every month, the innermost layer of your uterus (endometrium) will thicken and shed, and that is how menstruation happens. Adenomyosis is a uterine condition where the cells and tissues that were supposed to thicken on your endometrium end up growing in the middle layer of the uterus (myometrium) instead. We call these wrongly situated…
Hyperemesis and Recurrent Late Miscarriage Overview Morning sickness is a common and mild symptom of pregnancy, where the pregnant woman experiences mild vomiting and occasional nausea amongst other harmless discomforts. Hyperemesis Gravidum is very much alike morning sickness, but only far more severe. It is a rare pregnancy complication experienced by pregnant women, symptoms include violent vomiting (bile, stomach inner…
Uterine Fibroids and Recurrent Late Miscarriages Overview Uterine fibroids are benign growths of smooth muscles in the uterus, which is considered one of the factors causing recurrent late miscarriages. They account for 2 factors that cause miscarriages to happen: Blood-Insufficiency / Competition of Nutrients (Early miscarriage) Pressure Induced (Late Miscarriage) Although they are benign, depending on their size and numbers,…
Cervical Hypertrophy: Introduction & Treatment – Antai Hospital Introduction Cervical hypertrophy is a chronic cervicitis, a pathogenic infection of cervical mucosa caused by inflammatory changes. The pathogens that lead to this disease are mycoplasma, chlamydia, bacteria, viruses, simple hypertrophy will not affect pregnancy, serious cervicitis, can cause endometritis, fallopian tube ovaritis, fallopian tube adhesion, obstruction, resulting in infertility. Often, cervicitis…
Treatment for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN) – Antai Hospital Cervical cancer is the most common neoplasm encountered during pregnancy, and it is estimated to occur in 1–10 per 10,000 pregnancies. In recent years, the incidence of cervical dysplasia diagnosed in pregnant women has substantially increased which is related to a general increase in the prevalence of cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN)…
PCOS: Is it a congenital condition? Introduction Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is considered the most common endocrine disorder in females, especially in women of reproductive age. The worldwide prevalence of PCOS is estimated to be 5–10%. PCOS could be diagnosed by infertility, acne, amenorrhea or oligomenorrhea, hirsutism, insulin resistance, obesity, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries by ultrasonography. Association of PCOS with…
Uterine Fibroids and Recurrent Early Miscarriage Overview Uterine fibroids are benign (non-cancerous) growths of the uterus. Uterine fibroids can range from mild to severe, depending on the fibroid(s) size, quantity, and location. They can grow on: Perimetrium (outermost layer of the uterus) Myometrium (middle layer of the uterus) Endometrium (innermost layer of the uterus) These fibroids will obstruct uterine blood…
Untreated teratoma may lead to embryonic demise, early miscarriage, and even recurrent immunological miscarriage. Overview Teratoma is a rare type of tumor containing fully developed tissues and organs, including bone, teeth, hair, muscle, etc. Teratomas are benign tumors that most common in the ovaries but can occur elsewhere in the body. Some teratoma on the ovaries during a pregnancy originate…
Hysterectomy Should Not Be Recommended For Benign Diseases – Antai Hospital Today, Hysterectomy is still being actively recommended for benign gynaecological diseases, where at Antai Hospital, we opt for actual treatment instead of the direct removal of the uterus. In the USA, roughly 600,000 hysterectomy procedures are conducted annually, most being completely unnecessary. Antai Hospital strongly believes in the concept…