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Male and female sex hormones in primary headaches [PDF]

, 2018
Background: The three primary headaches, tension-type headache, migraine and cluster headache, occur in both genders, but all seem to have a sex-specific prevalence.
Alberto Terrin, Andrea Negro, Bianca Raffaelli, Dimos D. Mitsikostas, on behalf of the European Headache Federation School of Advanced Studies (EHF-SAS), Raffaele Ornello, Sabrina Khan, Tatiana A. Ivanova, Uwe Reuter, Zoë Delaruelle   +9 more
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A comparative study of norethisterone and combined oral contraceptive pill in the treatment of dysfunctional uterine bleeding

CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research, 2019
Background: A significant percentage of women in India suffer from dysfunctional uterine bleeding (DUB), which has a negative impact on physical and social life.
Sayantan Sen, Tapan Kumar Mandal, Arijit Dutta, Himel Mondal, Tufan Khalua   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Scoping Systematic Review of Cannabis Use in Endometriosis

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Endometriosis, affecting 6%–10% of reproductive‐age women, causes chronic pelvic pain, dysmenorrhea, and infertility. Current treatments have limitations and consequently there is rising interest in effects of cannabis on pain and inflammation associated with endometriosis.
Kindha McLaren, Simon Erridge, Mikael H. Sodergren   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pregnancy and contraceptive use among women participating in an HIV prevention trial in Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVES: Information on pregnancy rates and factors associated with pregnancy and contraceptive use is important for clinical trials in women in sub-Saharan Africa where withdrawal of investigational products may be required in the event of pregnancy ...
Baisley, Kathy, Changalucha, John, Hayes, Richard J, Odutola, Aderonke, Ross, David A, Rusizoka, Mary, Tanton, Clare, Watson-Jones, Deborah, Weiss, Helen A   +8 more
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Clinicopathological Correlation of Endometrial Thickness and Ovulatory Patterns in PCOS Women: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine condition that causes trouble with ovulation, increased male hormone levels, and ovaries filled with cysts.
Fakhria Ijaz, Roomi Memon, Seema Ashfaque Abro, Tanzeel Shafique Ul Rehman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kisspeptin as a test of hypothalamic dysfunction in pubertal and reproductive disorders

Andrology, EarlyView.
Abstract The hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis is regulated by the gonadotropin‐releasing hormone pulse generator in the hypothalamus. This is comprised of neurons that secrete kisspeptin in a pulsatile manner to stimulate the release of GnRH, and, in turn, downstream gonadotropins from the pituitary gland, and subsequently sex steroids and ...
Aureliane C. S. Pierret, Aaran H. Patel, Elisabeth Daniels, Alexander N. Comninos, Waljit S. Dhillo, Ali Abbara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Novel therapeutic targets for chronic visceral pain in gastrointestinal disorders

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Chronic visceral pain imposes a major clinical challenge in gastroenterology and beyond, profoundly impacting patients' quality of life. However, limited understanding of its complex, multifaceted pathophysiology, encompassing both peripheral and central mechanisms, continues to impede the development of effective management strategies.
Fleur Veldman, Christopher J. Black, Andrea Shin, Daniel Keszthelyi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Krwawienia młodocianych

Menopause Review, 2010
Adolescent menorrhagia is defined as uterine bleeding lasting more than 10 days and/or severe uterinebleeding with a total menstrual blood loss of more than 80ml, causing anaemia.
Violetta Skrzypulec-Plinta, Agnieszka Drosdzol-Cop   +1 more
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Menstrual symptoms and subjective well-being among postmenarchal adolescentsAJOG Global Reports at a Glance

AJOG Global Reports
BACKGROUND: Menstrual symptoms are predominantly studied among adults but may occur directly after menarche. Adolescent menstrual healthcare, however, faces specific obstacles and more research into menstrual symptoms as a determinant of adolescent well ...
Pietro Gambadauro, MD, MSc (Med Ed), PhD, Gergö Hadlaczky, MSc, PhD, Danuta Wasserman, MD, PhD, Vladimir Carli, MD, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming Shame to Vocalise During Childbirth: A Qualitative Interview Study

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore women's experiences of vocalisation during childbirth and the interplay with their feelings of shame. Design This interpretive, qualitative study is grounded in a social constructionist theory of gender, which provides a lens for examining the role of vocal toning in childbirth.
Laura A. Zinsser, Nancy I. Stone
wiley   +1 more source