In this section of Sexual Health Issues, you can find information about the most important Health Issues beside menopause, infertility and breast cancer a woman could have. Click on the names to get further information about causes, symptoms and treatments of each of these health concerns.

Ovarian cysts are small, fluid-filled sacs that usually are not malignant. Sometimes, ovarian cysts appear in connection with the menstrual cycle, and they may go away on their own in a few months.

Miscarriage is the spontaneous separation and discharge of a developing fetus through the vagina before it is ready to be born. Miscarriage seems to be the body's natural solution to a pregnancy that is not developing properly.

Osteoporosis is a disease in which the bones become extremely porous. It causes bones to become fragile and heal slowly and occurs especially in women following menopause.

If you want to read about causes, symptoms and treatment of Dyspareunia, Chlamydia, Yeast Infection, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) or Hypoactive Sexual Desire disorder (HSDD) go on to our Sexual Issues page.