• Source: Benign gynecological condition

A benign gynecological condition is a non-cancerous (benign) issue affecting the female reproductive system, including common conditions such as uterine fibroids and endometriosis.




Signs and symptoms


The main symptoms of benign gynecological conditions are heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain, and a dragging, heavy pelvic sensation, or lump in vagina.




Causes


Benign gynecological conditions include fecal incontinence, urinary incontinence, uterine and/or vaginal wall prolapse, interstitial cystitis, irritable bowel syndrome, diverticulitis, benign ovarian masses, uterine fibroids, endometriosis, ectopic pregnancy, pelvic inflammatory disease, adenomyosis, endometrial polyps, and endometrial molecular pathway disturbances.




References






Further reading


Boyle, Kevin J.; Torrealday, Saioa (2008). "Benign Gynecologic Conditions". Surgical Clinics of North America. 88 (2). Elsevier BV: 245–264. doi:10.1016/j.suc.2007.12.001. ISSN 0039-6109. PMID 18381112.




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• Benign gynecological condition
• Gynaecology
• Fibrocystic breast changes
• Gynecologic hemorrhage
• Teratoma
• Meigs's syndrome
• Breast hypertrophy
• Fibroadenoma
• Precancerous condition
• Hysterectomy