• Discuss the questions that would be important to include when interviewing a patient with this issue. Questions that increase the patient risk of developing an ectopic pregnancy should be asked and they include: history of previous tubal surgery‚ previous ectopic pregnancy‚ in utero diethylstilbestrol exposure‚ previous genital infections‚ infertility‚ current smoking‚ and previous intrauterine device use (Lozeau‚ & Potter‚ 2005). Questions about menstrual cycles as well as the pelvic pain should
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testicular self-examination What is prostate cancer? Who is more likely to get it? Female Anatomy: Know the following structures and their function: vulva clitoris cervix mons clitoral hood endometrium labia majora vagina uterus labia minora fallopian tubes anus hymen (what is its significance? ) ovaries perineum g-spot
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Most cases of female infertility are caused by ovulation issues with signs of irregular or absent menstrual periods (Infertility FAQs). Less common causes of infertility problems include fallopian tube damage/blockage‚ physical problems with the uterus‚ and uterine fibroids (Infertility FAQs). A few factors that
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Before an egg is implanted into the uterus‚ clinicians detect chromosomal imbalances or other genetic conditions by using Preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) test (2). For clarification‚ PGD technique is available and useful mostly for some couples who are at risk of passing on a variety
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Fertility is the ability to reproduce. Fertile men are those who have the ability to father children and fertile women are those who have the ability to become pregnant and ‘carry’ her offspring for the whole 9 months. Men and women both have higher level of fertility from ages 16-25. As men and women age‚ the level of fertility begins to decrease‚ especially in the case of women since pregnancy rates for natural conception decrease from ages 35-40. Infertility is when a couple is unable to conceive
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What are the major differences between gestational hypertension‚ preeclampsia and eclampsia? Pregnancy-induced hypertension is a rise in blood pressure‚ without proteinuria‚ during the second half of pregnancy. Pre-eclampsia is a multisystem disorder‚ unique to pregnancy‚ that is usually associated with raised blood pressure and proteinuria. It rarely presents before 20 weeks’ gestation. Eclampsia is one or more convulsions in association with the syndrome of pre-eclampsia. (Duley‚ L. (2008)
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for sitting down‚ sleeping‚ and getting up. Pregnant women experience back pain due to carrying added amount of weight. Walking is difficult due to the load in front of her‚ which causes a shift in the center of their gravity. During this time the uterus enlarges due to the growth of the baby‚ which puts pressure on the bladder. Due to this happening women have to urinate frequently‚ as many as four or five times in a night. Some pregnant women feel leg cramps‚ which can be treated by taking an additional
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Finnigan 1 Abortion‚ More Harm Than Good Life‚ it is the most precious things on this planet. It starts from conception and goes on forever. Even though you may not physically be walking on this planet your life will always be remembered by someone as you leave this planet. Then there are those few babies that never get to make a difference in someone’s life or get to become the next president. Those few babies that never even get the chance to leave their mother’s womb or better yet‚ they don’t
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Spa Mama Lifespan By Karrie Osborn Originally published in Massage & Bodywork magazine‚ April/May 2005. Copyright 2005. Associated Bodywork and Massage Professionals. All rights reserved. In preparation for the many changes ahead of her‚ the one thing a pregnant woman needs most -- even more than pickles and ice cream -- is nurturing‚ especially in the form of bodywork. Massage therapists have long catered to the pregnant client‚ helping her relax‚ renew‚ and even physically prepare for
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Sperm and Egg Angela Pace PSY/265 November 10th‚ 2013 Julie Bruno Sperm and Egg This is a story about Zak the Sperm‚ and Zoie the Egg. This is an exciting day for Zak and Zoie because they are going to get fertilized today. Fertilization is the moment Zak and Zoie fuse together and a new individual begins to form. Zoie has been waiting for this day for 32 years‚ since her egg was produced when she was in the fetal ovaries‚ along with five million others‚ but today
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