Saturday 08/March/2025 – 08:02 AM
Today, Saturday, March 8, 2025, marks, International Women’s DayAnd there are many Health conditions that are ignored or diagnosed incorrectly in women, or not treat them, such as heart disease, uterine lining, sleep apnea, and even some types of cancerous tumors, and here are some health conditions that are ignored or diagnosed incorrectly in women, according to what was published in the Times Now newspaper.
Heart disease
According to health experts, women do not suffer from symptoms of heart disease and usual heart attacks, as men suffer, and while chest pain is the main sign of a heart problem, women also suffer from other more mysterious symptoms, such as fatigue, nausea, back pain, neck and jaw.
Endometrium
The endometrium is one of the most weak conditions that affect women, and it occurs when the endometrium grows outside, which causes severe pain in the pelvis, heavy monthly sessions, and even infertility, and despite its impact on millions of women around the world, it is often not diagnosed or confused with severe menstrual cramps, and that women with this disease are also diagnosed with inflammatory bowel syndrome And depression.
Breast and cervical cancer
Despite the increasing awareness of these cancers, a large number of women around the world are still not subject to examination of breast, cervical or ovarian cancer, and according to United Nations statistics, more than 31% of breast cancer cases are often diagnosed with a mistake, and this occurs due to early signs such as bloating, back pain, or irregular bleeding, which are all ignored as harmless or Confusion between them with other problems, such as irritable bowel, and regular tests and knowing what is normal for the body can detect cancer early.
Sleep breathing
And sleep apnea, which is a disorder that increases the risk of high blood pressure, heart failure, and stroke in men, and although there are more studies that show that the actual percentage is closer to two to three men for every woman who suffers from this condition, most doctors still lose sight of the signs in women, and the causes of this include vague symptoms such as chronic fatigue, a feeling of depression, weight gain, which causes many doctors Treating them from cases such as hypothyroidism and mood disorders.
