Category: Gynaecology & Women’s Health
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Understand hysterectomy cost in Nigeria: what affects the bill, types of surgery, recovery, ovarian decisions and questions to ask before consenting.
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Learn what can affect ovarian cyst surgery cost in Nigeria, including assessment, cystectomy or ovary removal, anaesthesia, theatre, admission, pathology and follow-up.
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Learn how to compare gynaecologists in Nigeria by registration, relevant experience, communication, hospital support, referrals, costs and follow-up.
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Looking for the best gynaecologist hospital in Enugu? Compare clinicians, tests, treatment options, surgery, emergency plans, costs and follow-up before choosing care.
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Christian Miracle Hospital in Enugu, Nigeria launches patient education on bikini-line incisions, open myomectomy and questions women should ask before fibroid surgery.
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Bikini-line fibroid surgery in Nigeria: learn what a low transverse incision means, when it may be used in open myomectomy and seven questions women should ask before surgery.
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Direct answer: An ectopic pregnancy happens when a pregnancy develops outside the main cavity of the uterus, most often in a fallopian tube. Warning symptoms can include one-sided lower abdominal or pelvic pain, unusual vaginal bleeding, shoulder-tip pain, dizziness, weakness or fainting. A rupture can cause life-threatening internal bleeding, so severe pain, collapse or marked…
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Direct answer: D&C means dilation and curettage. It is a procedure in which a clinician gently opens the cervix and removes tissue from inside the uterus. Depending on the diagnosis, suction or vacuum aspiration may be used instead of, or alongside, a curette. In Enugu, the right treatment can only be decided after a proper…
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Direct answer: Ovarian cyst treatment depends on symptoms, cyst size and appearance, age, menopausal status, pregnancy plans, and cancer risk. Some cysts need observation and repeat ultrasound; others require surgery because they are persistent, enlarging, complex, painful, or suspicious. Before surgery, ask whether only the cyst can be removed, whether laparoscopy or open surgery is…
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Direct answer: Consider seeing a gynaecologist if you have heavy or irregular periods, bleeding between periods or after sex, bleeding after menopause, persistent pelvic pain, painful periods, unusual vaginal discharge, a recurring vulval lump, fertility concerns, pregnancy-related symptoms, or any change that worries you. Sudden severe pain, fainting, heavy bleeding, fever, or pain and bleeding…