Bad Breath

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If you have a bad taste in your mouth, you probably have a mouth odor that others can smell. To find out for sure, have an assessment with your dentist.

Bacterial Vaginosis

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Only a healthcare provider can diagnose bacterial vaginosis. Contact a provider for an appointment if you have signs of BV. At your appointment, your provider will ask you about your medical history, including vaginal infections or sexually transmitted infections (STIs). They may also: Perform a pelvic exam: Your provider will place gloved fingers inside your vagina to look for signs of infection, …

Back Pain

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Your healthcare professional examines your back and assesses your ability to sit, stand, walk and lift your legs. The health professional also might ask you to rate your pain on a scale of zero to 10 and to talk about how your pain affects your daily activities. These assessments help determine where the pain comes from and how much you …

Baby Acne

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A healthcare provider can examine your baby’s skin to make a baby acne diagnosis. Testing isn’t necessary to diagnose this condition. As this condition is harmless, you don’t need to get a diagnosis from a healthcare provider unless you’re concerned about how the acne is affecting your baby’s skin or if they have additional symptoms.

Uveitis

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An eye care specialist can diagnose uveitis by asking questions about your symptoms. That includes asking about your medical history and if you’ve had an infection or injury lately. They can also look into your eyes directly or use certain tests to detect signs of uveitis. Testing for uveitis itself starts with an eye exam, especially parts like the visual acuity …

Double Uterus

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A double uterus may be diagnosed during a routine pelvic exam. Your doctor may observe a double cervix or feel an unusually shaped uterus. To confirm the diagnosis of double uterus, you may need certain tests: Ultrasound. This test uses high-frequency sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. To capture the images, a device called a transducer …

Uterine Prolapse

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Your healthcare provider will perform a pelvic examination to determine if your uterus has lowered from its normal position. During a pelvic exam, your healthcare provider inserts a speculum (an instrument that lets them see inside your vagina) and examines your vagina and uterus. Your provider will feel for any bulges caused by your uterus dropping down into your vaginal canal. They …

Uterine Polyps

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Your healthcare provider will review your medical history and ask questions about your symptoms. If you’re postmenopausal, your provider may ask if you’ve noticed any bleeding or spotting. They’ll likely ask what medicines you’re taking. If you still get your periods, they may ask about the specifics of your menstrual cycle, including how long your periods last and how often …

Endometrial Cancer

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Tests and procedures used to diagnose endometrial cancer include: Examining the pelvis. A pelvic exam checks the reproductive organs. It’s often done during a regular checkup, but it might be needed if you have symptoms of endometrial cancer. During the exam, a health care professional carefully inspects the outer genitals. Two fingers of one hand are inserted into the vagina and …