These are opportunities for you to discuss your concerns with your wife's doctor, as well as offer emotional support
during pelvic exams and ultrasounds.
Imagine a gynecologist (male or female) faced with a charge of inappropriate touching
during a pelvic exam, claiming that massaging the clitoris makes women relax so that speculum exams are more pleasant.
During the pelvic exam, your doctor or midwife will want to see that any tears, scratches, or bruises to your vagina or cervix have healed.
The researchers behind the new study developed a testing regimen called PapSEEK to see if additional samples collected
during a pelvic exam could be used to detect endometrial or ovarian cancer.
Health care providers say they can pick up on myriad gynecologic conditions
during a pelvic exam, including cancers of the cervix, vagina, vulva, ovaries and endometrium, sexually transmitted diseases, genital warts and genital herpes, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts and more.
Ovarian cancer sometimes is found
during a pelvic exam, but tumors are often too deep within the body for doctors to detect.
During a pelvic exam, a health care provider examines your pelvic area.
Not exact matches
Ask, also, if they routinely screen mothers for
pelvic floor injuries
during postpartum
exams.
(ENDO STOCK / FOTOLIA) A clinical breast
exam (CBE) is a hands - on examination of both breasts that every ob - gyn or family doctor should provide
during a woman's annual visit for a
pelvic exam and Pap smear.
For now, all women can benefit from being proactive: Watch for symptoms, and get your regular
pelvic exam,
during which your doctor checks for signs of growth.
Luckily, I was able to identify these women
during their physical
exam, and my focus with these patients was to teach them how to relax and release the
pelvic floor muscles.
The disease is particularly difficult to diagnose, because endometrial implants can not be seen or felt
during a routine
pelvic exam.
The strength is determined by contraction of the
pelvic floor
during the internal
exam.
Triaged and roomed patients, prepared
exam and procedure rooms for examination of patients, chaperoned and assisted physicians with female patients
during pap smears and
pelvic exams.
Emergency Contraception, Pregnancy Testing and some Birth Control services without a
pelvic exam are available
during all hours the center is opened.
Birth control services without a
pelvic exam (if qualified) are available on a walk - in basis
during all business hours.
Birth control refill pickups and birth control services without a
pelvic exam (if qualified) are available on a walk - in basis
during business hours.