Q: What does a gynecologist do?

Gynecologists can be trusted with:<ul><li>Screening reproductive and sexual health</li><li>Treating vaginal infections.</li><li>Treating disorders of reproductive system (endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and pelvic pain).</li><li>Providing assistance for people with ovarian, cervical, and other reproductive cancers.</li><li>Diagnosing factors that make one prone to infertility.</li></ul>

Q: When should one see a gynecologist?

As a woman you should visit gynecologist if you:<ul><li>Are 18 or above.</li><li>Lead a sexually active life or have a family history of cancer.</li><li>Experience undermentioned symptoms:<ul><li>Irregular/painful/heavy menstruations.</li><li>Post-menopause bleeding.</li><li>Itching, swelling, pain and soreness in genitals.</li><li>Burning sensation during urination, or abnormal vaginal discharge.</li><li>Unusual changes in breast and/or lumps.</li></ul></li></ul>

Q: What can one expect from gynecologist on their first appointment?

<ul><li>They will perform the following tests:<ul><li>General checkup &amp; breast examination</li><li>Blood test &amp; urine test</li><li>Pelvic exam comprising of: Genital checkup, speculum test, PAP Smear, and bimanual exam.</li></ul></li><li>They will discuss about your: menstruations, sexual activities, health of genitals, lifestyle, and your history of diseases.</li></ul>

Q: How should one prepare for a gynecologist appointment?

Keep following things in mind:<ul><li>Don’t plan visits during periods, but if you do then inform beforehand</li><li>Avoid these things 2 days before visit: sexual activity, inserting anything inside vagina, usage of tampons, application of powder/creams/perfume on genitals.</li></ul>

Q: How to choose the right gynecologist?

Take these things into account:<ul><li>Technology oriented.</li><li>Expertise: they should have these degrees: MBBS, MD/MS in gynecology, and D.G.O.</li><li>Testimonials/Awards/Recognition .</li><li>Hygiene and sterilization.</li><li>Experience.</li></ul>

Question 1

What does a gynecologist do?

Accepted Answer

Gynecologists can be trusted with:

Screening reproductive and sexual health
Treating vaginal infections.
Treating disorders of reproductive system (endometriosis, ovarian cysts, and pelvic pain).
Providing assistance for people with ovarian, cervical, and other reproductive cancers.
Diagnosing factors that make one prone to infertility.

Question 2

When should one see a gynecologist?

Accepted Answer

As a woman you should visit gynecologist if you:

Are 18 or above.
Lead a sexually active life or have a family history of cancer.
Experience undermentioned symptoms:
- Irregular/painful/heavy menstruations.
- Post-menopause bleeding.
- Itching, swelling, pain and soreness in genitals.
- Burning sensation during urination, or abnormal vaginal discharge.
- Unusual changes in breast and/or lumps.

Question 3

What’s the difference between gynecologist and ob-gyn?

Accepted Answer

An obstetrician deals with all aspects of pregnancy, post-natal/post-partum care, and delivery. These doctors often support other areas of female reproduction.
Whereas, a gynecologist deals in caring for women's reproductive organs, such as the uterus, fallopian tubes, cervix, ovaries, and vagina.

Question 4

What can one expect from gynecologist on their first appointment?

Accepted Answer

They will perform the following tests:
- General checkup & breast examination
- Blood test & urine test
- Pelvic exam comprising of: Genital checkup, speculum test, PAP Smear, and bimanual exam.
They will discuss about your: menstruations, sexual activities, health of genitals, lifestyle, and your history of diseases.

Question 5

How should one prepare for a gynecologist appointment?

Accepted Answer

Keep following things in mind:

Don’t plan visits during periods, but if you do then inform beforehand
Avoid these things 2 days before visit: sexual activity, inserting anything inside vagina, usage of tampons, application of powder/creams/perfume on genitals.

Question 6

How to choose the right gynecologist?

Accepted Answer

Take these things into account:

Technology oriented.
Expertise: they should have these degrees: MBBS, MD/MS in gynecology, and D.G.O.
Testimonials/Awards/Recognition .
Hygiene and sterilization.
Experience.

Question 7

Does insurance cover gynecology treatments?

Accepted Answer

Some Insurance companies provide for cancers such as breast, vaginal and ovarian.
Even mammography, ultrasound, pap smear test, and other routine gynecological tests are covered.
Discuss this at length with your insurance provider, since it can vary depending on plan.

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