Gynecology

Many aspects of gynecology have implications in Jewish law. Thus, a Jewish woman may turn to her health care provider for assistance in managing the impact of gynecologic conditions on her quality of life. This section outlines the religious implications of medical complaints and interventions. By understanding a woman's religious concerns, the clinician can offer her optimal holistic health care.



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Articles Gynecological Procedures and Jewish Law
  Information to Provide
AFTER a Gynecological Examination/Procedure

  Information to Provide
BEFORE a Gynecological Examination/Procedure

  Specific Gynecological Procedures
 

Endometriosis
  Fibroids
  Hormonal Cycle Manipulation
  Hormonal Cycle Manipulation for Brides
  Inter-Menstrual Bleeding
  Non Uterine Causes of Vaginal Bleeding
  Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
  Urinary Tract Infection
  Vaginal Bleeding from Injury or Lesions

Cases Hysterectomy