Women are usually misinformed, which makes them deprived of timely care. Now, we shall deal with some of the myths that are common.
Myth 1: You should see a gynecologist only when you are pregnant.
Fact: Visits to the gynecologist are important at all stages of life and not only in pregnancy.
Myth 2: Painful periods are always normal.
Fact: Painful periods and severe or disabling periods may cause some conditions requiring medical care.
Myth 3: Irregular periods are harmless.