Titlebook: Women‘s Health in Clinical Practice; A Handbook for Prima Amy L. Clouse,Katherine Sherif Book 2008 Humana Press 2008 Diabetes.Internal medi

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Menopause,ife will occur in the postmenopausal period (.). Menopause represents a distinct event or stage in the life of a woman that is normal and may have a positive and liberating effect. For a health care provider and for the woman herself, menopause represents an opportunity to assess concerns and implem

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Osteoporosis,using approximately 1.5 million osteoporotic fractures per year, with a direct annual expenditure of nearly $18 billion (.). Fewer than 50% of women who suffer a hip fracture will recover their previous level of function (.). A 50-year-old woman’s lifetime risk of dying from a hip fracture is equal

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome,hanical, or biochemical abnormalities. These disorders are divided into seven categories based on anatomic location, as well as a pediatric grouping based on a consensus of experts (.) (Table 1). There can be significant overlap in these disorders in the same patient and the diagnosis is usually mad

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Urinary Incontinence,volume leakage that soils clothing and furniture. Interestingly, the degree of bother associated with UI does not always correlate with the severity of the leakage. However, UI often has a substantial effect on an individual’s perception of well-being, body image, and quality of life (QOL).

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Diabetes in Women,ly, there has been a 70% increase in type II diabetes among women between the age groups of 30 and 39 from 1990 to 1998. It is estimated that nearly 2 million reproductive age women in the United States have type II diabetes with about 30% of these cases as yet undiagnosed (.).

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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome,S prevalence ranges from 6 to 10% in the United States. Because obesity may unmask PCOS, the incidence may increase as obesity rates increase. PCOS has been viewed as a collection of reproductive disorders, including polycystic ovaries, anovulation, infertility, and pregnancy loss, associated with h

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Cervical Cancer Detection and Prevention,ller of women, cervical cancer now ranks 13th in cancer deaths for women in the United States (.). In 2005, the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates 10,370 new cases of invasive cervical cancer and 3710 cervical cancer deaths. Five-year survival rates for women with preinvasive lesions have reach

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Breast Disorders,d annually. It is recommended that women age 40 years and older should undergo mammography annually. There is no upper age limit for mammography. It should be continued annually as long as the woman remains in good health. Breast self-examination is also an option for women and, if done, should be p

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