Tag Archives: Inflammatory Disease

What Are the Possible Causes of Lupus?

Ellen expected her 20-year-old daughter Meghan to be a chatterbox while spending her junior year Spain. However, Meghan sounded worn out during each telephone call. After her trip, she was her old self for about a month, then began complaining of joint pains. Shortly before she returned to college for her senior year, a doctor […]

Does a Tipped Uterus Cause Infertility?

According to the American Pregnancy Association, one of the signs of an enlarged (or young) uterus is fertility problems. What many people don’t realize is that the tip of the uterus itself is no longer believed to be the cause of infertility. Here are some things women should know about the connection between an enlarged […]

Gonorrhea- Treatable with Antibiotics

Gonorrhea, referred to in the slang as “the clap”, is a sexually transmitted disease caused by a bacterium. People with gonorrhea often show no symptoms of the disease, but when they do they are different in women than in men. Men will experience an infection of the tube that carries sperm and urine known as […]

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease: Untreated, Can Lead to Infertility

Each year, over a million women suffer from, and seek treatment for, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, also known as PID. Unfortunately, for many women, symptoms of PID may have lingered for quite some time, resulting in a significant bacterial infection with even more significant issues when faced with the possibility of infection in a sexual partner. […]