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men + women's pelvic health Flashcards

1
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what causes endometriosis

A

endometrial tissue grows outside of the uterus

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2
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endometriosis may affect ___% of American women from the ages ___ to ____

A

11%
15-44

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3
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what age range is endometriosis most common in

A

30-40

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4
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nulliparous

A

not having kids

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5
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what is primary dysmenorrhea

A

pain caused by contractions of the uterus

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6
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what is secondary dysmenorrhea

A

pain caused by an associated medical condition

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7
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what are 3 examples of medical conditions that can cause secondary dysmenorrhea

A

endometriosis
uterine fibroids
ovarian cysts

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8
Q

interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome

A

chronic pain condition that mainly affects the bladder but sometimes the pelvis and genitals

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9
Q

how many people are affected by interstitial cystitis

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3-8 million women

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10
Q

symptoms of interstitial cystitis

A

pain
urinary frequency
bladder pressure
dyspareunia
dysuria
hematuria

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11
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dyspareunia

A

painful insertion in vagina

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12
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chronic pelvic pain syndrome

A

Persistent pain in the perineal or genital region without evidence of
bacterial infection

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13
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___ to ___% young men in the US have chronic pelvic pain syndrome

A

2-16%

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14
Q

symptoms of chronic pelvic pain syndrome

A

abdominal pain
frequent urination
ED
postejaculatory pain
penile pain
testicular pain

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15
Q

what is the most common form of prostatitis?

A

chronic pelvic pain syndrome
(90%)

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16
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2 risk factors of endometriosis

A

family history
nulliparous

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17
Q

Pudendal Neuralgia cause (plus examples)

A

injury caused by stretch or compression

biking, prolonged sitting, HYPERTONIC PELVIC FLOOR

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18
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symptoms of Pudendal Neuralgia

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shooting, stabbing, and burning, and tenesmus

19
Q

tenesmus

A

a constant feeling that you have to go to the bathroom, but you can’t

20
Q

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD)

A

the unwanted sensation of genital arousal that is not resolved with orgasm

21
Q

Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD) is reported in __% of the population

A

4%
most likely underreported

22
Q

Vulvodynia & Vestibulodynia

A

persistent, idiopathic vulvar pain

23
Q

Vaginismus/ Levator Ani Syndrome

A

involuntarily contract or tighten, making insertion into the vagina painful if not impossible

24
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Pregnancy-Related Pelvic Girdle Pain prevalence

A

20% of pregnant women

25
Q

biggest sign of Pelvic Girdle Pain

A

waddle gait pattern

26
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premature rupture of membranes

A

water breaks early

27
Q

Stress Urinary Incontinence

A

SUI happens the support structures around the urethra (tube that drains the bladder) are weakened

28
Q

Post Prostatectomy Urinary Incontinence cause

A

Commonly caused by problems with nerves, the urinary sphincter, and obesity

29
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Overactive Bladder/Urge Incontinence

A

A sudden urge to urinate, sometimes followed by leaking

30
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when does Overactive Bladder/Urge Incontinence occur

A

when the detrusor muscle contracts too often, and before the bladder is full

31
Q

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) risk increase at 50, 60 and 70

A

50 20%
60 60%
70 70%

32
Q

The enlargement of the prostate is believed to be due to

A

decreasing levels of testosterone

33
Q

what direction does the prostate grow + what are the implications of this?

A

inward
this narrows the urethra and decreases urine flow

34
Q

what does Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) cause?

A

lower urinary tract symptoms
urgency/frequency
urge incontinence
nocturia
intermittent/weak/dribbling stream
chronic UTI

35
Q

when is cervical cancer most frequently diagnosed

A

between ages 35-44

36
Q

More than half of women diagnosed with ovarian cancer are older than ____

A

63

37
Q

prostate cancer risks

A

age
genetics/family history
race

38
Q

red flag symptoms of prostate cancer

A

Pain or burning during urination
Blood in the urine/semen Persistent pain in the back/hips/pelvis
Painful ejaculation

39
Q

Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause cause

A

decreased estrogen production

40
Q

symptoms of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause

A

pain during sexual activity
decreased lubrication during sexual activity

41
Q

pre-eclampsia

A

elevated blood pressure

42
Q

incompetent cervix

A

cervix isn’t staying closed

43
Q

placenta previa

A

covering cervical opening

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