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Is balanitis contagious?
Balanitis is an inflammation of the foreskin that surrounds the head of the penis in uncircumcised men. However, not everyone agrees with this statement. For example, some consider balanitis to be inflammation of the glans only, while inflammation of the foreskin is defined as postitis. In cases where the inflammation affects both structures, we speak…
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Hyperspermia – what is the increased amount of seminal fluid?
What is hyperspermia? Hyperspermia is a condition affecting men that occurs when a man’s body produces more semen than normal. Generally, a normal amount of seminal fluid is considered to be greater than 5.5 milliliters (ml) per ejaculation, although some sources state a slightly higher limit (of 6 ml per ejaculation). This condition is the…
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Androgen deficiency in men: What should the stronger sex expect?
Androgens, including testosterone, are the hormones that give men their “masculine” characteristics. Androgen deficiency means that the body has lower levels of male sex hormones, especially testosterone, than is necessary for good health. This deficiency can be caused by problems in the areas of the brain that control testicular function (pituitary gland and hypothalamus) or…
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Sexual problems and bladder problems – an expression of diabetes? Continuation
Sexual problems and bladder problems are common as we age, but having diabetes can make the complaints worse. Blood vessels and nerves can be damaged by the effects of high blood sugar. Keeping blood sugar within optimal limits is essential to prevent damage to blood vessels and nerves. Who is more likely to be affected?…
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Prof. Ivan Kostov: 80% of women with myomatous uterus can benefit from conservative treatment without surgery
Prof. Dr. Ivan Kostov, MD completed his higher medical education at MU-Sofia in 1997. He specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, and obtained a master’s degree in health management in 2005. Prof. Dr. Kostov has extensive post-graduate qualifications in ultrasound in obstetrics and gynecology, colposcopy, gynecology endocrinology, operative gynecology, pediatric-adolescent gynecology, laparoscopy in gynecology, robotic surgery…
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Bacterial vaginosis – how important is vaginal microflora to reproductive health?
Bacterial vaginosis is one of the most common vaginal infections, occurring in about 70% of women of reproductive age. It is important to note that bacterial vaginosis is not a sexually transmitted disease, but its presence significantly increases the risk of developing one. The state of her vaginal microflora is of primary importance for the…
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Migraine during menstruation – what is it due to and how to deal with it?
Migraine is a neurological disorder that affects about 10-20% of the population, more often women. Menstruation is a period of a woman’s menstrual cycle during which, due to changes in the levels of female sex hormones, an attack can be triggered in about 70% of women who suffer from migraine. The condition is quite unpleasant…
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Hyperspermia – how does it affect a man’s fertility?
How does hyperspermia affect male fertility? Hyperspermia can sometimes affect a man’s fertility. Some men have excessive seminal fluid production but a reduced sperm count. Also, sperm are more diluted in the ejaculate. The presence of a low number of sperm reduces their chance of fertilizing the egg. Although getting pregnant is still possible, it…
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Genital herpes – what are its symptoms and how is it treated?
Genital herpes is a sexually transmitted infection that, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), occurs in 13% of adults of reproductive age. It is mainly caused by herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2) and less commonly by herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1). It is characteristic of HSV-1 that it mainly causes oral herpes,…
