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7 Things Gynecologists Want Every Woman To Know!

Planning to visit a gynecologist? Then here are a few things to keep in mind!

As woman, most of us would have some kind of a gynecological problem, at least a couple of times in our lives, right?

Well, when we own a uterus and a vagina, gynecological problems are rather inevitable!

Now, as human being, we are not new to diseases and ailments, in fact, every organ of our body can be affected with various ailments, be it minor or major.

Similarly, even a woman's private organs and reproductory organs also are at the risk of developing certain diseases.

Also Read: Tips To Keep Vagina Healthy

For this reason, there is a branch in medicine that deals, exclusively with woman's reproductive and personal health, known as gynecology.

It is best for woman to have a personal gynecologist, whom she can visit on a regular basis for general checkups, even if there is no problem, to avoid impending problems.

However, many women may feel rather shy or embarrassed to go to a gynecologist and ask them certain questions.

Here are a few things gynecologists want every women to know, before visiting.

1. It’s Ok Not To Be Groomed

1. It’s Ok Not To Be Groomed

If you haven't groomed your lady parts down there, do not feel awkward or shy to get tested by your doctor, as they do not really care about aesthetics and they just want to solve your problem!

2. Don’t Worry About The Odour

2. Don’t Worry About The Odour

If you are worried about the foul odour of your vagina affected your gynecologist, stop worrying, because, these doctors are trained professionals who do not judge and they are here to treat the causative factor for your vaginal odour!

3. Period Appointments

3. Period Appointments

If you have an gynecological emergency during your period, you can still visit your doctor and prevent further, again they don't mind!

4. Proper Description

4. Proper Description

It is important to give proper descriptions about your vaginal itching, discharge or odour, without feeling embarrassed, as these details help the diagnosis.

5. Birth Control

5. Birth Control

It is important to talk to your doctor about the kind of birth control you want to use, if you are sexually active, as they will know what can work best for you, based on your medical history.

6. Sex Questions

6. Sex Questions

You can talk openly to your ob-gyn about any sexual issues that you are facing, without hesitation, as they will be able to guide you in the right direction.

7. STDs

7. STDs

If you are suffering from an STD, do not hesitate to go to your ob-gyn, fearing judgment, as you will only be worsening the symptoms without treatment!

Story first published: Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 11:23 [IST]
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