Anna felt anxious because she was having more vaginal discharge than usual before the period. She wondered, is this a sign of danger? Is her body okay? If you have experienced something similar, don't worry! Vaginal discharge before menstruation can be a regular part of the cycle or a sign of a specific condition that needs more attention. Let's learn more so you don't get confused!
Any woman with ovaries has a risk of developing ovarian cancer. Even if the ovaries are removed, this cancer can still affect the fallopian tubes and abdominal lining (peritoneum).
Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), are infections that spread through sexual contact or bodily fluids. Indonesia is ranked 5th as the country with the highest risk of STDs in Asia.
A pap smear, often known as a pap test, is a procedure in which a healthcare specialist collects cells from your cervix and examines them under a microscope for signs of cancer. Pap smears can also detect infections and inflammation. The term "pap" refers to the American doctor who invented the test, Dr. George Papanicolaou.
Menstruation occurs when pregnancy does not occur. Normally, once a month. Every woman has menstrual irregularities at some point in her life. Determine whether the irregularity remains "normal" or "abnormal."
