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How may pelvic inflammatory disease be prevented?
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Diagnose and treat STDs or any infection of the female genital tract immediately. The main symptom of infection is an abnormal discharge. Barrier contraceptives help prevent infection.
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Is pelvic inflammatory disease life threatening?
no, Pelvic inflammatory disease in not life threatening.
What STDs are known to cause pelvic inflammatory disease?
Both gonorrhea and chlamydia may cause pelvic inflammatory disease. Many cases occur without chlamydia or gonorrhea, though.
What is the gynecologic disease in which an infection is cause by a microorganism that may led to infertility or ectopic pregnancy if is not treated?
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
Can chlamydia cause fatigue?
Chlamydia may cause fatigue, particularly if the infection is causing pelvic inflammatory disease or other complications.
What is dysmenorrhoea?
Pain during menstruation. May be caused by pelvic inflammatory disease (a rather nonspecific diagnosis) or by endometriosis (where endometrial tissue occurs NOT in the uterus).
What if you have pelvic inflammatory disease?
Only Females can get this and one way to prevent it is not to have sexual intercorse too often.
What company waited 9 years to alert its customers that its birth control product causes severe pelvic inflammatory disease that may lead to miscarriages or severe childbirth defects?
A.H. Robbins
What are less used methods of diagnosis for pelvic inflammatory disease?
Diagnosis of PID may also be done using a laparoscope, but laparoscopy is expensive, and it is an invasive procedure that carries some risk for the patient.
Can Inflammatory bowel disease cause polyps?
Inflammatory bowel disease may cause growth of polyps and pseudo-polyps
What is Crohm's disease?
It is an inflammatory bowl disease. It usually affects the intestines, but may occur anywhere from the mouth to the anus.
Is use of an IUD associated with pelvic inflammatory disease?
IUD usage is strongly associated with the development of PID. Bacteria may be introduced to the uterus while the IUD is being inserted or may travel up the tail of the IUD from the cervix into the uterus.
What conditions are treated with salpingo-oophorectomy?
This surgery is performed to treat ovarian or other gynecological cancers, or infections as a result of pelvic inflammatory disease. Occasionally, removal of one or both ovaries may be done to treat endometriosis.
