1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
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2. Oophorectomy : Fallopian tubes
—Slender tubes that carry ova from the ovaries to the uterus.
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3. Fallopian Tube Procedures for Infertility
A fallopian tube blockage typically prevents successful passage of the egg to the sperm, or the fertilized egg to the uterus. Surgery can be used to try to correct this common cause of infertility. The specific type of surgery depends on the locat...
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4. SEER Training: Ovarian & Fallopian Tube Cancers
The ovaries are a pair of organs in the female reproductive system. They are located in the pelvis, one on each side of the uterus. The fallopian tubes convey eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. During each monthly menstrual cycle, one ovary rele...
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5. SEER Training: Quiz: Ovarian & Fallopian Tube Cancers
During each monthly menstrual cycle, one ovary releases an egg, which travels through a fallopian tube to the uterus.During each monthly menstrual cycle, one ovary releases an egg, which travels through a fallopian tube to the uterus.
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6. Definition of fallopian tube - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
A slender tube through which eggs pass from an ovary to the uterus. In the female reproductive tract, there is one ovary and one fallopian tube on each side of the uterus.
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7. fallopian tubes
fallopian tubes (fa-LO-pee-in TOOBZ) The tubes that carry eggs from the ovaries to the uterus.
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8. Fallopian Tube Cancer: The Basics
The most common symptoms are vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, and/or pelvic pain. As a general rule, any vaginal bleeding in a postmenopausal women should be quickly and carefully evaluated. Blood tinged vaginal discharge that does not respond...
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9. Fallopian Tube Cancer: The Basics
The fallopian tubes are a pair of skinny ducts that transport a woman's eggs (ova) from her ovaries (where they are housed) to her uterus (aka "womb") where they are either fertilized by male sperm or discarded during menstruation. Typically, an e...
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10. Treating blocked fallopian tubes
I am 39 years old, and was just diagnosed with blocked fallopian tubes. Is my only option to have children through IVF due to my age? Can I have the tubes unblocked and then have artificial insemination since that's cheaper?
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