Women's Health

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Atrophic vaginitis affects 47% of postmenopausal women and is caused by low levels of estrogen. Symptoms may include vaginal dryness, itching, or burning. Treatments may include lubricants, lifestyle changes as well as estrogen therapy.

Bacterial vaginosis (BV) is a common condition that causes vaginal discharge. It’s often described as having a fishy odor, and can cause pain and itching around the vagina. It’s usually treated with either vaginal or oral antibiotics.

A Bartholin's cyst is a fluid-filled mass that can develop near the opening of the vagina that may be painful or painless. They may cause discomfort with or without activity and do not necessarily require treatment.

Side effects of the pill, such as spotting and nausea, are milder than ever and often go away after a few months. Know what to expect and what to do if they’re lasting or severe.

A breast abscess is a collection of infected fluid, or pus, within the breast that is generally painful. Other symptoms of a breast abscess include fever, chills, fatigue, and body aches. Treatment for a breast abscess involves antibiotics or a procedure to drain the fluid.

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Breast pain is common and often caused by something harmless, like the changes in hormone levels related to your period. Other causes include pregnancy, breast cysts, and having large breasts.

A cervical polyp is a common benign tumor on the surface of the cervical canal. They cause irregular menstrual bleeding but often show little symptoms.