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Reproductive Disease

SymptomsDiseasesHow to DiagnoseTreatment
Inability to conceive after 1 year of trying to have a baby Infertility Female: History/exam. Labs, x-rays, endoscopic eval of the reproductive system Male: Sperm count, hormone levels Depends on cause. Treat underlying cause. In vitro.
May be asymptomatic, Inflammation, purulent discharge, pain, urinary frequency Gonorrhea Bacterial cultures. Swab/urine test. Also test for Chlamydia Antibiotics. Ceftriaxone
May be asymptomatic. Itching, burning, discharge, painful pee Chlamydia Bacterial cultures. Swab/urine test. Also test for Gonorrhea Antibiotics. Doxycycline, azithromycin
Red, ulcerated, painless lesion at infection. Highly contagious (3-12 weeks) Rash (palms/soles), headache, malaise, GI upset, sore throat, fever, hair loss, brittle nails (3-6 months) Life-threatening damage caused to heart, nervous system and others Syphilis Blood test (RPR) Penicillin
Painful lesions at site of contact. Multiple vesicles that turn into ulcerations Genital Herpes Exam, culture, biopsy, antibody testing Antivirals. Won't cure, just shorten duration. Ice pack/baking soda
Genital warts. High-risk strains cause cervical cancer HPV Exam for warts and pap test for cancer Remove warts by topicals, laser, cryosurgery, etc.
Enlarged, hard, tender epididymis. Waddle gait, blood in semen, discharge Epididymitis Urethral swab/culture. Ultrasound, urinalysis/culture Antibiotics, antimicrobial therapy. Treat underlying cause. Support/elevation, cool compress.
Mostly asymptomatic. Urinary obstruction, dysuria, difficulty voiding, urinary frequency, low back pain, urinary retention, hematuria, bone pain, wt. loss, lethargy. Prostate Cancer Digital rectal exam. Biopsy, CT, ultrasound, lab work, PSA Surgery, block testosterone, radiation/chemo
Smooth/firm/painless mass in the testicles. May see breast enlargement/tenderness Testicular Cancer Exam, ultrasound, CT, biopsy Surgery, radiation/chemo
Aching, spasmodic, cramping pains in lower abdomen that radiates to thighs, back, genitalia. Headache, nausea, diarrhea, fatigue, irritability, dizziness/fainting. Dysmenorrhea History/exam. Cervical culture, abdominal ultrasound Treat underlying cause. Analgesics, NSAIDs, aspirin, heat, oral birth control. Whole grains, legumes, fruit/veggies, nuts. Avoid sugars, alcohol caffeine, dairy, salt.
May be asymptomatic. Large ones cause pain, dyspareunia. Seek medical attention for fever, vomiting, faintness/dizziness. Ovarian Cysts/tumors Exam, ultrasound, CT Watchful monitoring. Surgery may be needed
Dysmenorrhea, low-back/vaginal pain. Dyspareunia, dysuria, painful poop. Pain at location of displaced tissue. Endometriosis Exam, laparoscopy to see displaced endometrium Pain meds, hormone therapy, birth control pills, laparoscopy to destroy displaced endometrium.
Urinary urgency, pelvic pain, abdominal pressure/fullness, bloating, indigestion, nausea, loss of appetite, lack of energy, low back pain Ovarian cancer History/exam. Ultrasound, CT, laparoscopy. Surgery, chemo
Breast changes (lumps, thickness, dimpling/swelling), skin irritation, distortion, retraction or scaliness of nipple, discharge, pain, tenderness, redness, enlarged lymph nodes. Carcinoma of the Breast Month BSE, mammography/ultrasound Surgery, radiation/chemo, hormonal therapy
Pink/brown discharge precedes cramping and increased vaginal bleeding Spontaneous Abortion Pelvic exam, lab studies, expelled uterine contents D&C
Abdominal pain/tenderness, vaginal bleeding. May have intra-abdominal bleeding Ectopic Pregnancy Pelvic exam, ultrasound, serum pregnancy test Surgery
Blood-tinged flow from vagina with uterine contraction, cervical dilation/effacement. Amniotic fluid flowing from vagina Premature labor/Premature rupture of membranes Ultrasound, Electronic fetal monitering >36 weeks = delivery <36 weeks = delay delivery/close monitoring
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