Standard Gynecological Examination : Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Pain in the left side

Pain in the left side is observed with constipation, IBS, inflammatory (sigmoiditis, UC, diverticulitis) and neoplastic diseases of the intestine. Pain in the left flank and iliac region is characteristic of intestinal infections, chronic pancreatitis, hernias. Women are worried about pain in pathologies of the genital organs. To diagnose the causes of pain, laboratory, radiological, endoscopic and ultrasound methods are prescribed. Therapeutic measures include diet selection, probiotics and enzymes, laxatives, NSAIDs and antispasmodics. In complicated forms of gastroenterological diseases, surgical intervention is performed.

Burning in the intimate area in women

Burning in the intimate area in women is mainly found in lesions of the vagina (thrush, nonspecific vaginitis, sexually transmitted infections). The cause of discomfort can be a herpes infection, genital allergies, HPV infection, and pathology of the urinary system. To diagnose the etiological factors of burning, a gynecological examination, microscopic and bacteriological analysis of the vaginal secretion, instrumental methods (colposcopy, ultrasound, biopsy) are prescribed. To relieve symptoms, vaginal suppositories, baths, systemic etiotropic drugs are used.

Constipation during pregnancy

Constipation during pregnancy is a bowel disorder, manifested by delayed defecation or insufficient emptying, which often occurs in women at different gestational ages. Stool retention is accompanied by pain in the left iliac region, bloating. More rare defecation is due to physiological changes in the body of a woman, gestational and intestinal pathology. To identify the causes of constipation, ultrasound methods, laboratory tests of blood and feces are used. To restore the normal frequency of stool helps change eating habits, adequate physical activity.

Nausea during pregnancy

Nausea during pregnancy is subjectively unpleasant sensations in the pharynx and epigastrium that disturb pregnant women at different periods of bearing a child, usually accompanied by other digestive disorders and autonomic dysfunction. Most often, the symptom is associated with the development of early toxicosis. Nausea also occurs with pathologies of pregnancy, concomitant diseases of the gastrointestinal tract. To identify the causes, ultrasound, gynecological examination, laboratory tests are performed. To reduce symptoms, non-drug methods, sedatives, prokinetics are used.