Informative Speech On Pelvic Inflammatory Disease

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Have you ever wondered which diseases affects the reproductive system? Today, I will be telling you one of many diseases it affects one being Pelvic inflammatory disease. Pelvic inflammatory disease is an acute infection of a females reproductive organs. It causes inflammation to your organs. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is a clinical syndrome that can result from microorganisms from the vagina to the upper genital tract. When having Pelvic inflammatory disease it can damage a woman’s reproductive organs and lead to infertility. Pelvic inflammatory disease is due when a certain buildup of bacteria, such as gonorrhea or chlamydia, which moves upward from a females vagina into her reproductive organs. The reason of this disease it is a sexually transmitted disease it is primarily affects young sexually active woman and can worsen if not addressed. …show more content…

PID can go unnoticed for women and health care providers for quite some time when symptoms are not to severe. When symptoms become more notable look out for pain in the lower abdomen, pain with intercourse, heavy vaginal discharge with an unpleasant odor, fever at or above 100, painful or difficult to urination, irregular menstrual periods and more. When the health care provider assesses the problem symptoms are an important factor so they can rule out what’s going on with your body. Physical examinations within woman can help stay on track with the up keep of your body. According to Women’s health they state that getting check out regularly, and using condoms are very important when trying to prevent any transmitted diseases. (Office on Women's Health,

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