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Torsion of ovary and fallopian tube – requires urgent intervention
Adnexal torsion is a twisting of the ovary and sometimes the fallopian tube that interrupts the arterial blood supply and causes ischemia. Adnexal torsion is uncommon and most commonly affects women of reproductive age. It usually indicates an ovarian abnormality. Risk factors for adnexal torsion include pregnancy, ovulation induction, ovarian enlargement to more than 4…
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Why does colon cancer affect men more often?
What are the causes of colon cancer in men? Colon cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed in men every year. Colon cancer occurs in both men and women, but the disease affects men more often. As with all cancers, there are differences in how men and women are affected by the disease.…
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What do changes in progesterone levels mean?
What is progesterone? Progesterone is a steroid hormone that plays an important role in the initiation and development of pregnancy. However, it is important not only during pregnancy, but also outside of it, to maintain the function of the sexual organs. During pregnancy, it is produced by the placenta – from the second month, when…
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What affects vaginal health?
Maintaining good vaginal health is important to a woman’s overall health. Problems in the intimate area can affect fertility, sexual desire and prevent reaching orgasm. Neglect can lead to problems in the relationship with a woman’s romantic partner, as well as negatively affect her self-esteem. What affects vaginal health? The vagina is a closed muscular…
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Why is triple-negative breast cancer resistant to immunotherapy?
Immunotherapy is one of the great advances in the fight against cancer in recent years. It is a treatment that stimulates the immune system and has great potential for eliminating tumors and treating cancer. Unfortunately, this therapy is only approved for triple-negative breast cancer, which is also the most aggressive, but with results that are…
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Vitamin D for higher testosterone levels
The signs of low testosterone levels in men can be varied. Low libido, erectile dysfunction, a number of psychological changes, such as unfounded fears and irritability, are characteristic. Disorders in beard growth and a decrease in muscle strength may occur. Testosterone levels fall only under certain conditions. One of these conditions can be vitamin D…
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Prostate carcinoma – incidence, symptoms and diagnosis
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men and one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality. Acinar adenocarcinoma of the prostate represents 90-95% of diagnosed neoplasms of this organ. The remaining approximately 10% are cases of ductal or neuroendocrine carcinoma. The World Health Organization has provided a classification list of all prostate…
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What are the tests for chlamydia?
What is Chlamydia? Chlamydia is an infection caused by an intracellular parasite – Chlamydia trachomatis (Chlamydia trachomatis; causes a sexually transmitted disease), Chlamydia psittaci (Chlamidia psittaci; causes zoonotic chlamydia affecting multiple organs), Chlamydia pneumoniae (Chlamidia pneumoniae; infects the respiratory tract). Chlamydia trachomatis affects a person most massively by causing a sexually transmitted infection, which, although…
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What are the tests for chlamydia?
What is Chlamydia? Chlamydia is an infection caused by an intracellular parasite – Chlamydia trachomatis (Chlamydia trachomatis; causes a sexually transmitted disease), Chlamydia psittaci (Chlamidia psittaci; causes zoonotic chlamydia affecting multiple organs), Chlamydia pneumoniae (Chlamidia pneumoniae; infects the respiratory tract). Chlamydia trachomatis affects a person most massively by causing a sexually transmitted infection, which, although…