In our world today there is a need to have more women into the system of health practices. According to research many women out there feel or do not have the courage to meet men health practitioners due to been shy or feel uncomfortable to discuss vital information to them relating about the women health. The high need for women health practitioner is necessary around the globe. That is why the need for women health practices has become very much important in the society today. I was able to gather up some of the health practices that deserves to be more function by women health practitioners. Follow up to get this list as women health is more noticeable to women.
What are women health?
Women’s health refers to a branch of medicine that focuses on the treatment and diagnosis of diseases and conditions that affect a woman’s physical and emotional health. So, with all these types of health, women are ought to be seen in these various offices. Women health have a lot of areas which is more known to the women health practitioner than the men that is why there is need to bring in women health practitioner into system like this. We write down the variety of this list below. Please follow carefully.
Women’s health has many specialties and areas of interest, such as:
- Birth control, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and gynaecology techniques
- Breast cancer, Ovarian cancer, and other female cancers
- Mammography
- Menopause and hormone therapy.
- Osteoporosis
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Sexual health
- Women and heart disease
- Infertility conditions that affect the functioning of the female reproductive organs.
Preventative treatment for women with the following activities:
- Regular hospital check-ups, including a pelvic exam and a breast exam
- Pap smear and HPV testing
- Bone weight test
- Diagnosis of breast cancer
- Colon Cancer Diagnosis Discussions
- Vaccines appropriate for age
- Assess the risk of a healthy lifestyle
- Hormone test for menopause
- Vaccines
- IST screening checking
- A self-examination procedure may also be included.
Breast Care Services
Breast care services include breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, which may include:
- Breast biopsy
- MRI of the breast scanning
- Breast Ultrasound
- Genetic testing and counselling for women with a personal or family history of breast cancer
- Hormone therapy, radiotherapy, and chemotherapy.
- Mammography
- Mastectomy and breast reconstruction
The Breast Care Team can also diagnose and treat non-cancerous breast conditions, including:
- Poor lumps in the breast
- Lymphedema, a condition in which excess fluid builds up in the lymph nodes that cause swelling.
SEXUAL HEALTH SERVICES
Your sexual health is an important part of your overall well-being. Sexual health services for women may include:
- Birth control (contraception)
- Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of sexually transmitted infections.
- Therapies to help with problems with sexual function.
GYNECOLOGY AND PREVENTIONAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES
Gynaecology and reproductive health services can include the diagnosis and treatment of many conditions and diseases, including:
- Abnormal Pap smear
- High-risk HPV presence
- Abnormal surgical bleeding
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Endometriosis
- Heavy menstrual cycles
- Abnormal menstrual cycles
- Other surgical infections
- Ovarian cysts
- Pelvic inflammatory diseases (PID)
- Pelvic pain
- Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Uterine fibers
- Uterine and vaginal prolapse.
- Vaginal yeast infection
- Different conditions affecting the vagina and vulva.
SERVICES IN PREGNANCY AND BIRTH
Regular pregnancy care is an important part of any pregnancy. Pregnancy and childbirth services include:
- Pregnancy planning and preparation, including information on proper nutrition, prenatal vitamins, and a review of previous medical conditions and medications used.
- Pregnancy, childbirth, and childbirth care
- High-risk pregnancy treatment (maternity medicine)
- Breast Feeding and breast nursing
INFERTILITY SERVICES
Infertility specialist are important part of women health services team. Infertility services may include:
- Tests to determine the cause of infertility (one reason may not always be obvious)
- Blood and imaging tests to monitor the ovulation.
- Infertility treatments
- Counselling for couples facing infertility or child loss.
The types of infertility treatments that can be offered may include:
- Medications to improve ovulation.
- Intrauterine insemination
- In Vitro fertilization (IVF)
- Intra-cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI): Injection of a sperm directly into an egg
- Embryo cryopreservation: freezing embryos for later use
- Eggs donations
- Sperm banking
BLADDER CARE SERVICES
The Women’s Health Services Team can also help diagnose and treat bladder-related conditions. Bladder-related conditions that can affect women can include:
- Disorders of empty bladder.
- Urinary incontinence and overactive bladder.
- Cystitis interstitial
- Bladders prolapse
If you have a bladder condition, your gynaecologist may recommend that you do Kegel exercises to strengthen your pelvic floor muscles.
OTHER HEALTH PRACTICE FOR WOMEN
- Cosmetic surgery and skin treatment, including skin cancer.
- Food and nutrition services.
- Counselling and counselling for women experiencing sexual abuse or assault.
- Sleep disorders services
- Smoking cessation
TREATMENTS AND PROCEDURES
Members of the Women’s Health Services Team perform many different treatments and procedures. Some of the most common are:
- Caesarean section (c-section)
- Endometrial ablation
- Endometrial biopsy
- D&C
- Hysterectomy
- Hysteroscopy
- Mastectomy and breast reconstruction
- Pelvic laparoscopy
- Procedures for the treatment of early changes in the cervix (LEEP, cone biopsy)
- Procedures for the treatment of urinary incontinence.
- Tubal ligation and tubal sterilization conversion.
- Uterine artery embolization
WHO TAKES CARE OF YOU?
A team of women’s health services including doctors and health professionals from a variety of specialties. The group may include:
- Obstetrician / gynaecologist – A doctor who has received additional training in obstetrics, reproductive health, and other health problems in women.
- Specialist surgeons specializing in breast cancer.
- Primatologist – A highly trained and specialized gynaecologist / obstetrician in the treatment of high-risk pregnancies.
- Radiologist – Doctors who have received additional training and interpretation of different images, as well as perform different procedures using imaging technology to treat conditions such as uterine fibroids.
- Physician Assistant (PA).
- First aid doctor.
- Nurse practitioner (NP).
- Nurses midwives.
With these varieties of list, I believe this could help to bring in more health treatment into the women’s world.
There is a need for a sea change and step up the way women health practice are at moment. There is need to strike a balance and bring in wide ranges of reform in women health practice. Governments around the world need to remember the most vulnerable in the our society. Having women in health practices will help to make women medication around the globe easy, increase women self-esteem and confidence, increase the public health outcome, and help build and equip the world of women health workers into the system as well. Increase the number of women working in paid labor force around the globe which would help in eradication of poverty.
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