Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 10 of 29 for womb
  1. Uterine Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    The uterus, or womb, is the place where a baby grows when a woman is pregnant. The first sign of a problem with the uterus may be bleeding between periods or after sex. ...
  2. Endometriosis (National Library of Medicine)  
    What is endometriosis? The uterus, or womb, is the place where a baby grows when a person is pregnant. The uterus is lined with tissue (endometrium). Endometriosis is a ...
  3. Uterine Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The uterus, or womb, is the place where a baby grows when a women is pregnant. There are different types of uterine cancer. ... starts in the endometrium, the lining of the uterus. This type is also called endometrial cancer. The ...
  4. Hysterectomy (National Library of Medicine)  
    A hysterectomy is surgery to remove a woman's uterus or womb. The uterus is the place where a baby grows when ... by medicine or surgery Uterine prolapse - when the uterus drops into the vagina Cancer of the uterine, ...
  5. Ectopic Pregnancy (National Library of Medicine)  
    The uterus, or womb, is the place where a baby grows when a woman is pregnant. If you have an ectopic pregnancy, the ... egg grows in the wrong place, outside the uterus, usually in the fallopian tubes. The result is ...
  6. Menstruation (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... prepares for pregnancy. If no pregnancy occurs, the uterus, or womb, sheds its lining. The menstrual blood is partly blood and partly tissue from inside the uterus. It passes out of the body through the ...
  7. Cervical Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The cervix is the lower part of the uterus, the place where a baby grows during pregnancy. ...
  8. Cervix Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    The cervix is the lower part of the uterus, the place where a baby grows during pregnancy. ...
  9. Abortion (National Library of Medicine)  
    An induced abortion is a procedure to end a pregnancy. It can be done two different ways: Medication abortion (also called medical abortion) Procedural abortion ...
  10. Stillbirth (National Library of Medicine)  
    If a woman loses a pregnancy after she's past her 20th week, it's called a stillbirth. Stillbirths are due to natural causes. They can happen before delivery ...
previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · next