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Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) is a serious infection of the female reproductive organs, usually caused by untreated sexually transmitted infections like chlamydia or gonorrhea. It can lead to infertility, chronic pelvic pain, or ectopic pregnancy if not treated promptly.
PID is an infection of the uterus, fallopian tubes, and/or ovaries. Most often occurs due to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), especially chlamydia and gonorrhea. It can cause scarring, infertility, ectopic pregnancy, and chronic pelvic pain.
Homeopathy views PID as a systemic imbalance and prescribes remedies based on symptoms like pelvic pain, fever, or discharge. Remedies often aimed at reducing inflammation and discomfort.
Important highlights and key medical insights about this condition.
Over 1 million women in the U.S. are diagnosed with PID each year.
Up to 10% of women with PID become infertile due to scarring.
PID is a leading cause of ectopic pregnancy, which can be life-threatening.
Symptoms can be mild or absent, making PID hard to detect until complications arise.
Safe sex practices (condoms, STI testing) are the best prevention.
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Women aged 15–25 are at highest risk. Those with multiple sexual partners or unprotected sex. Women with a history of STIs or prior PID. Risk also increases after childbirth, miscarriage, or pelvic surgery.
Seek medical care urgently if you experience: Severe pelvic or abdominal pain. Fever above 101°F (38.3°C). Nausea, vomiting, or chills. Unusual vaginal discharge with odor or color changes. Pain during sex or urination.
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Qualifications: BHMS
Qualifications: BHMS (Homeo), MSc Psychology, PG Diploma in Guidance & Counselling, Diploma in Nutrition and Health Education, Bachelor of Health Science Public Health (Canada), Certified Public Health Inspector of Canada.