The Increasing Prevalence of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Symptoms, Risks, and Treatment Options

polycystic ovary syndrome. It is one of the common diseases that occur in women of childbearing age, and it is a disease in which multiple small cysts occur in the ovaries due to hormonal imbalance. The typical symptom is abnormal menstruation, which is not menstrual or skips several months. In addition, hirsutism and acne may … Read more

“5 Tips for Maintaining Optimal Liver Health for Women with Irregular Menstrual Cycles”

Studies have shown that women with irregular or longer-than-average menstrual cycles have an increased risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Non-alcoholic fatty liver refers to a disease in which fat is accumulated in the liver, similar to people who do not drink or drink only small amounts of alcohol. Women with irregular menstrual cycles have … Read more

What is the identity of the ‘strange disease’ in which hair and teeth grow in the ovaries?

It is a common disease among young women of childbearing age, but there is a flagship disease when it is discovered. Unlike normal tumors, tissues such as hair, teeth, sebum, fat, and cartilage grow inside the tumor. The identity of this strange disease is an ovarian teratoma, a benign tumor caused by abnormal differentiation of … Read more

[건강톡톡] What are the symptoms and treatment of ‘uterine fibroids’ in 1 out of 3 women of childbearing age?

The uterus is responsible for the beginning and end of pregnancy and childbirth and is called the ‘second heart’ that symbolizes women. Uterine myoma, the most common tumor in women, is a benign lump that develops in the lining of the uterus. It is a common condition that affects 1 in 3 women of childbearing … Read more

Strengthen female immunity, check frequently through self-diagnosis

Haidak Medical Reporter Jeon Kyung-Hoon DirectorㅣSource: Haidak As corona settles in everyday life, interest in strengthening immunity is high. In particular, it is difficult to check the level of immunity for each individual in advance, so after a disease occurs, the importance of immunity is realized belatedly. Immunity is the root of all diseases. In … Read more

“If you take period pain pills every month, will you build up a tolerance?” replied the pharmacist

One in two women experience menstrual cramps once a month. There is a fast-acting menstrual pain reliever called Painkiller, but I have to bear the burden of taking it long every month for about a week. However, experts recommend not putting up with the pain and discomfort of menstrual cramps and only taking painkillers. Pharmacist … Read more

Premenopausal ovarian ablation increases the risk of Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s disease is one of the top three diseases of the elderly, along with dementia and stroke. As the population ages, the incidence is increasing worldwide. However, recent research has shown that having both ovaries removed before menopause may increase the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, a disease of the central nervous system, several years … Read more