Gynecology in Sumy

What diseases does gynecologist treat at “On Clinic Sumy”?

The gynecologist at the medical center “On Clinic Sumy” deals with disorders of the female reproductive sphere of various nature. Diseases that require consultation with a gynecologist include the following:

• menstrual disorders;
• infertility;
• polycystic ovary syndrome;
• ovarian cysts;
• inflammatory diseases of female genitals (vulvitis, colpitis, cervicitis, endometritis, adnexitis, salpingitis, oophoritis);
• endometriosis;
• cervical erosion;
• benign tumors in the genital tract (papillomas, condylomas);
• uterine fibroids;
• STDs (trichomoniasis, cytomegalovirus, chlamydia, ureaplasmosis;
• diseases of the mammary glands.

Symptoms of gynecological diseases

It is important to consult a gynecologist at the first symptoms of genital diseases. Symptoms of gynecological conditions include the following:

• delay of menstruation;
• excessively heavy or scanty menstruation;
• discomfort, soreness in the lower abdomen, nausea, severe weakness during or before menstruation;
• discomfort or pain during intercourse;
• itching and burning in the external genital area;
• discharge from the genital tract;
• rash on the external genitals;
• lumps in the external genital area;
• pain in the lower abdomen;
• absence of pregnancy;
• engorgement and soreness of mammary glands, discharge from the nipples.

In the absence of complaints, it is necessary to undergo a preventive examination by a gynecologist every six months. You can also visit a gynecologist for induced termination of unwanted pregnancy, to choose the optimal method of contraception, or after unprotected intercourse.

Preparation for examination by gynecologist

Preparation for a visit to gynecologist consists in an external washing of the genitals with running water. Vaginal douching and bikini waxing are not required. It is recommended to exclude sexual intercourse 1 day before the examination by the gynecologist. Before taking tests for detecting infections of the genital tract, antibacterial drugs should be discontinued 2 weeks before taking smears. On the day of the consultation, wear comfortable clothing that can be easily taken off for examination.

Visit to gynecologist in Sumy at the medical center “On Clinic Sumy” includes patient intake (history of the disease development) and examination. Examination by a gynecologist involves the following:

1. General physical examination.
2. Examination and palpation of the mammary glands.
3. Vaginal examination (performed on a gynecological chair using individual sterile examination gynecological mirrors).

At a doctor's appointment, if necessary, tests can be taken (smears for infections, cytological smears), colposcopy, ultrasound examination (ultrasonography) of pelvic organs and folliculometry can be performed. Gynecological ultrasonography can be as follows:

• transabdominal (through the anterior abdominal wall);
• transvaginal (a special ultrasound probe is inserted into vagina).

Additionally, gynecologist may refer to blood tests for hormone levels. Sometimes consultations by related specialists (urologist, endocrinologist, therapist, surgeon, infectious disease specialist, dermatovenerologist) are required.

You can make an appointment for colposcopy, ultrasonography of pelvic organs or for a consultation by a gynecologist in Sumy at the medical center “On Clinic Sumy” in one of the most convenient ways for you: by filling out an appointment form on the website or by calling.