Welcome to 's gynecology department!
Gynecology deals with gender-related diseases in non-pregnant women. In contrast, obstetrics (childbirth) deals with the pregnant woman. In Germany, every gynecologist is usually also an obstetrician and can look after non-pregnant and pregnant women. Another important aspect of the field is the oncological and endocrinological care and treatment of patients in connection with gynecological diseases.
Below you will find an overview of our pages on the subject of gynecological diseases & obstetrics.
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Did you notice a lumpy change when you palpated your chest, or is your chest unusually tight? Here is an overview of the most common diseases of the female breast:
Many women experience a vaginal disorder at least once in their life. The most common illness in younger women is an infection of the vagina, which manifests itself as itching or whitish-crumbly discharge. Women after the menopause, on the other hand, are more likely to suffer from vaginal dryness and the associated pain due to the hormonal change.
Here is an overview of the various diseases of the vagina:
Whether you suffer from a disease of the uterus can only be determined by a gynecologist. If, however, there is increased intermenstrual bleeding or spotting or if you suffer from increased pain in the lower abdomen that does not occur at the beginning of your period, this can be interpreted as an indication of a disease of the uterus.
The following is an overview of the most common diseases of the uterus:
Ovarian diseases often rarely cause specific symptoms. Cysts are sometimes painful and can be identified by an ultrasound scan, especially at the gynecologist. Other illnesses in turn affect the hormonal balance and lead to infertility, obesity or a reduced menstrual period.
Here is a list of the most common ovarian diseases:
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Illnesses around the fallopian tube are often related to infections and are noticeable through a general feeling of illness with fever, poor performance and pelvic pain. It is to be distinguished from an ectopic pregnancy in which the fertilized egg does not migrate into the uterus and grows in the fallopian tube.
Here you will find an overview of the most important diseases of the fallopian tube:
Are you planning to become pregnant or are you looking for answers to newly raised questions during pregnancy? Then you will find an overview of the most important topics in our pregnancy section here:
Various examinations are carried out during pregnancy to find out how the child is developing in the womb and to give it an optimal start in life during / after the birth. Here you will find information about the various examinations during pregnancy:
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Are you, a family member or a friend about to give birth? Then you will find information here on the most important and most frequently asked topics relating to childbirth:
The puerperium is the period of 6-8 weeks after the birth. In the following you will find an overview of general topics, but also of diseases that can occur during the puerperium.
Would you like to find out more about breastfeeding, do you have problems with breastfeeding or have further questions arose while breastfeeding? Then you will find an overview of articles on the subject of breastfeeding below:
Many women experience pain during their period, intermenstrual bleeding or other menstrual disorders. Here you will find an overview of articles on the topic of menstrual bleeding:
Hormonal, mechanical or chemical. There are different types of contraception. The most common methods of contraception include:
Do you feel like you are entering menopause or are you in the middle of it? Here you will find information about menopause. The most popular topics include:
Cervical cancer is an issue that affects almost every woman, as vaccinations take preventive measures and cancer screening enables early cancer detection. You can find information about cervical cancer here:
Many women suffer from abdominal pain - some women especially during their period, others because of infections or diseases of the organs. The gynecologist is often visited with the following pain: