Amenorrhea
There are two categories of amenorrhea
What is primary and secondary?
Painful menstrual bleeding in the absence of detectable pathology
What is primary dysmenorrhea?
The two most common symptoms
What are infertility and pelvic pain
Under this method is abstinence and withdrawal
What are behavioral methods?
Epipen
What is the common treatment for anaphylactic shock?
The definition of amenorrhea
What is absence of menses by age fourteen or no development of secondary sexual characteristics?
Painful menstruation due to pelvic or uterine pathology.
What is secondary dysmenorrhea?
Suppress levels of estrogen and progesterone to slow endometrial growth
What is therapeutic management?
This method includes condom and diaphragm
What are barrier methods?
Pregancy, stress of life events and excessive exercise
What is the cause of primary amenorrhea?
The most common cause of secondary dysmenorrhea
What is endometriosis?
The hallmark finding is presence of tender nodular mass on uterosacral ligament
What is pelvic tenderness?
These are long-term contraceptives, oral contraceptives, injectable contraceptives and emergency contraceptives
What are hormonal methods?
Pregnancy, breast feeding or early menopause
What is the cause of secondary amenorrhea?
The goal of therapeutic management
What is pain relief?
The method of diagnosing endometriosis is by seeing it
What are pelvic or transvaginal ultrasound?
Tubal ligation and vasectomy give women and men the sense of security
What are permanent methods?
Correct the underlying disorder using estrogen therapy
What is the treatment for primary amenorrhea?
The endometrium increases production of this hormone
What are prostaglandins?
Orthodox Jewish religion considers procreation a commandment to have children
What is cultural considerations?
A temporary method of contraception used by breast-feeding mothers
What is lactational amenorrhea method?
Some possible reactions from using latex condom: swollen mucous membranes in genital glands vasoconstriction of the respiratory tract
What is anaphylactic shock?