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Changes in a woman after childbirth
The period after childbirth is referred to as the puerperium. It starts from the moment the placenta is born. This is the time when the changes that occurred in the woman during pregnancy and childbirth are restored. Its duration is about 6-8 weeks. The changes that occur are related to reverse development – involution of…
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Menopause in men – myth or reality?
Androgens, which are produced by the testes and adrenal glands, play a major role in male sexual and reproductive function. Adequate androgen synthesis in the neonatal period and then in puberty is of particular importance for the development of the male sex organs – testicles, prostate and penis. After puberty, testosterone is required to maintain…
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Prostate cancer risk assessment – determines treatment and prognosis
Prostate cancer is among the most common oncological diseases among the male population. Various specialists are involved in the diagnosis process. These are urologists, pathologists, medical oncologists. The histology (the microscopic appearance of the tumor), the degree of spread of the disease, the value of the tumor marker-PSA at the time of diagnosis, age and…
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Pelvic inflammatory disease – what lies behind the diagnosis?
Pelvic inflammatory disease is a name that is used in the presence of an inflammatory process of the upper part of the organs of the genital system. These include the uterus, fallopian tubes and ovaries. In pelvic inflammatory disease, the inflammatory process can involve one or all of the organs. Cause of the disease The…
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Why are women’s breasts painful before a period?
Sore and swollen breasts before your period – familiar, right? Well, premenstrual syndrome is the reason for many jokes, and there are even jokes in its honor, but the truth is that women do not have any fun during this period. The surge in the hormone estrogen before ovulation causes the mammary ducts to enlarge,…
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Love game – key to sexual pleasure
When it comes to sexual pleasure, men and women are not always on the same page, especially when it comes to foreplay. Successful foreplay is extremely important for women, as it takes them longer to reach the level of arousal necessary for orgasm. For men, just thinking about sex is enough and they can get…
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Genital herpes – appearance and duration
Herpes diseases are caused by herpes viruses that belong to six genera. There are eight types of herpes viruses that cause disease in humans. The viruses that lead to the development of a disease in the genital area – genital herpes – are called herpes simplex virus 2-HSV 2. In about 80% of cases, the…
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Orchitis – inflammation of the testicle
Orchitis is an inflammation of the testicle. It rarely occurs as an independent disease. It can occur with infectious diseases – flu, typhoid, mumps. Inflammatory diseases of the urethra, prostate and conditions after the insertion of a catheter can also become a cause of orchitis. An inflammatory process is less likely to occur after trauma…
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Ovarian cysts
Ovarian cysts are classified as benign tumors because they cause an increase in the ovary. They are common in older women. A cyst in an organ is a space bounded by a capsule that is filled with fluid. In women, there are several types – follicular cysts, endometriotic cysts, luteal cysts and corpus luteum cysts.…