Women's Health Conditions Treated

Diseases and Conditions Treated by Loyola's Women's Health Specialists

Loyola Medicine provides truly integrated clinical gynecologic care for women, bringing together specialists in obstetrics and gynecology, female pelvic medicine, gynecologic surgery and urogynecology to provide women with advanced care in a compassionate environment.

Loyola’s women’s healthcare specialists not only offer compassionate routine healthcare for women of all ages, but also have specialized training in the treatment of complex conditions.

If you need subspecialty care, Loyola’s specialists are experienced in the treatment of pelvic floor conditions, urogynecologic issues, gynecologic cancers, high-risk pregnancy concerns, infertility problems and sexual wellness issues.

Loyola offers advanced care for routine and complex women’s healthcare conditions, including:

  • Abnormal or painful periods or bleeding
  • Abnormal Pap tests
  • Abnormal uterine bleeding
  • Abruptio placenta
  • Amniotic fluid embolism
  • Anal fistula
  • Anovulation (lack of ovulation, ovulation difficulty)
  • Asherman's syndrome
  • Benign breast conditions
  • Benign ovarian cysts
  • Breast cancer
  • Breech delivery
  • Cervical cancer
  • Cholestatis of pregnancy
  • Chronic pelvic inflammatory disease
  • Chronic pelvic pain
  • Cystocele (anterior vaginal wall prolapse)
  • Depression (before, during and after delivery)
  • Diminished ovarian reserve (DOR)
  • Early or late puberty
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Enterocele (vaginal vault prolapse)
  • Excessive body hair (hirsutism)
  • Fallopian tube damage or blockage
  • Fat necrosis and oil cysts
  • Fetal anomaly (abnormal fetal growth, macrosomia, fetal growth restriction)
  • Fibroadenomas
  • Fibrosis and simple cysts
  • Genital warts and lesions
  • Gestational diabetes
  • Gestational trophoblastic disease
  • Gynecologic cancers
  • Gynecologic conditions
  • Heart disease in women
  • Heavy menstrual periods (menorrhagia)
  • High-risk pregnancy
  • Hyperandrogenism
  • Hyperplasia
  • Infertility
  • Interstitial cystitis
  • Intraductal papilloma
  • Irritable bowel syndrome
  • Lack of menstrual cycle (amenorrhea)
  • LAM (lymphangioleiomyomatosis)
  • Lipomas
  • Lobular carcinoma in situ
  • Low amniotic fluid or excessive amniotic fluid (oligohydramnios/polyhydramnios)
  • Low libido
  • Male pattern baldness (in women)
  • Mammary duct ectasia
  • Mastitis
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual pain
  • Miscarriage
  • Multiple gestation (twins, triplets or quadruplets, for example)
  • Musculskeletal causes of pelvic pain
  • Ovarian cancer
  • Painful bladder syndrome (interstitial cystitis)
  • Pelvic adhesions
  • Pelvic floor muscle tension
  • Pelvic organ prolapse
  • Phyllodes tumors
  • Placenta previa
  • Platelet alloimmunization (Rh complications)
  • Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  • Postpartum depression
  • Pre-eclampsia
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy planning
  • Premature birth
  • Premature menopause (primary ovarian insufficiency)
  • Premature rupture
  • Premenstrual syndrome
  • Preterm cervical dilation
  • Radial scars (complex sclerosing lesions)
  • Rectal prolapse
  • Rectocele (posterior vaginal wall prolapse)
  • Recurrent preterm labor and delivery
  • Sclerosing adenosis
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Stress incontinence
  • Turner syndrome
  • Urge incontinence
  • Urinary fistula
  • Urinary incontinence
  • Urinary retention (dysuria)
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Uterine anomalies
  • Uterine cancer
  • Uterine fibroids (myomas)
  • Uterine prolapse
  • Vaginal cancer
  • Vaginal fistula
  • Vaginal yeast infections
  • Vaginitis
  • Voiding dysfunction (paruresis)
  • Vulvar cancer
  • Vulvodynia, vulvar vestibulitis and benign vulvar conditions