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What would you expect to happen to the vaginal microbiota of a patient with a defect in estrogen production?
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Growth of opportunistic pathogens would increase.
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Can estrogen stop periods?
Taking estrogen supplements does not cause a delay in a woman's period. However, it may increase the patient's vaginal discharge.
How does a vaginal ring work?
Like other female birth control delivery systems, the vaginal ring slowly releases either synthetic estrogen or more likely estrogen and progesterone.
How does estrogen treat premature menopause?
Estrogen relieves the unpleasant symptoms of menopause, including the hot flashes and the vaginal dryness.
What cause decrease estrogen production after menopause?
causes a wide variety of changes in tissues that respond to estrogen--including the vagina, vulva, uterus, bladder, urethra, breasts, bones, heart, blood vessels, brain, skin, hair, and mucous membranes
Vaginal bleeding in a new born female infant is due to?
Estrogen passed through the umbilical cord from mother to daughter. (Maternal estrogen.)
What are the leading causes of vaginal dryness?
A variety of conditions can cause vaginal dryness. Determining the cause is key to helping you find an appropriate solution. Potential causes include: Decreased estrogen levels Reduced estrogen levels are the main cause of vaginal dryness.Estrogen, a female hormone, helps keep vaginal tissue healthy by maintaining normal vaginal lubrication, tissue elasticity and acidity. These factors create a natural defense against vaginal and urinary tract infections. But when your estrogen levels decrease, so does this natural defense, leading to a thinner, less elastic and more fragile vaginal lining.
Is it true that newborn infants can have a menstrual cycle?
Sometimes a newborn girl has some vaginal bleeding as her body becomes used to the decrease of maternal estrogen in her blood. This is called physiologic vaginal bleeding or an estrogen withdrawal bleed, and is perfectly normal.
When teaching a patient to administer a vaginal cream with an applicator the tech should instruct the patient to?
Before administering a vaginal foam, the nurse should
What is atrophy of vaginal mucosa?
Atrophy of the vaginal mucosa is thinning of the skin lining the vagina. It's one of the changes that comes with decreased estrogen levels.
What is the correct code for a patient who had a previous c section then has a vaginal delivery?
v-back
How may perforated septum be prevented?
Perforated septum may be prevented by controlling nosebleeds by pinching and vaginal estrogen cream can toughen the blood vessels.
How hormone imbalance lead to menometrorrhagia?
A high ratio of estrogen to progesterone can lead to overgrowth of the lining of the uterus. Then uncoordinated shedding of the lining can lead to ongoing vaginal bleeding.
