9th International Conference on Gynecology and Obstetrics

Stress is defined as a perception of physical or emotional tension. Acute stress is short-term stress that goes away quickly whereas the chronic stress lasts for a longer period of time. Your body responds to the stress conditions by releasing different hormones. These hormones make helps the brain to make it more alert, and ultimately causes the muscles to tense. Amenorrhea is a medical condition of missed or lack of menstrual cycle. Cortisol is a hormone which is released by the body under the stress conditions. It can interact with the hypothalamus and result in the lack or irregular periods. In the cases such as pregnancy it is very common to see the condition of amenorrhea. Beyond the functions of menstruation Estrogenic and progesterone play a major role in stabilizing the mood, Promotes healthy bone strength and increases the cardiac health. Other issues such as Thyroid hormones imbalances can also cause disturbances of the menstrual cycle. PCOS can be a major cause of lack ...

  A range of hormone-regulated changes that a woman's body advances through to make it prepared for a possible pregnancy is called the menstrual cycle.. It takes place in the series of monthly cycles in between puberty and menopause, except during pregnancy. Women attain menopause in their mid-40 or 50s, the average age said to be 50 years old. Due to the medical conditions and conditions like removal of ovaries menopause may occur earlier. Menopause is considered to have happened when a woman has not menstruated for a time period of 12 consecutive months. Premature or perimenopause is when a woman ceases menstruating within the age of 30 and 40 years old. Symptoms of perimenopause:   hot flashes night sweats problems sleeping vaginal dryness mood changes weight gain thinning hair dry skin loss of fullness in your breasts   Health risks associated with early menopause:   shorter life e...

  Though it takes nine months to develop a full-term baby, labor and delivery occurs in a matter of days and sometimes even within hours. The real labor begins only when the contractions become very regular along with the pain. Some of the few indications of labor include Signs of labor : ·         Intensive high pressure in the uterus ·         Onset of differences in the energy levels ·         Mucus discharge along with the blood. Stages of labor: First Stage: ·         Early labor This is usually the longest and minimum intense phase of labor. Early labor is also known as the latent phase of labor. This period comprises the thinning of the cervix and dilation of the cervix. It can prolong up to days, weeks, or can be for few hours. ·         Active labor The following phase of the first s...

  Postpartum hemorrhage is defined as the condition of bleeding than the normal amount of blood after the child birth. Most of the women have this condition of hemorrhage. It is most commonly seen during the caesarean births. PPH is mostly seen after the delivery of placenta and sometimes it can even happen later. Causes: The underlying physiology for PPH includes the contraction of uterus for pushing the placenta out after the birth of the baby.   After the placenta is pushed out this pressure is put over the blood vessels in the area where the placenta  is present. At this time if the uterus doesn’t contract strong, the blood vessels continue to bleed freely. Some other minor causes of PPH include: Blood clot disorders Presence of tears in the uterus blood vessels Bleeding in pelvis Placenta problems Risk factors: The most commonly seen risk factors of postpartum hemorrhage are placental abruption, placenta previa, multiple baby pregnancy,   high b...

Infertility  is defined as the condition of trying to get pregnant for nearly one year with frequent intercourse but failed to attain the pregnancy . Infertility can be due to male infertility or female infertility. Out of both the female infertility is difficult to diagnose. Symptoms: The first main symptom of the being infertile is inability of a woman to get pregnant, fluctuations in the menstrual cycle that either last too long (more than 35 days) or too short, Irregular periods, absence of periods which indicates that you are not ovulating. Other than the above symptoms an infertile woman may not exhibit other symptoms. Causes: Ovarian Disorders : PCOS : It is the most commonly said cause for the female infertility. It leads to hormonal Imbalances and is associated with acne, insulin resistance and obesity. Hypothalamic Dysfunction : The ovulation is stimulated by two hormones namely Follicle stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone. Some factors such as excessive...