The doctor examined 23-year-old Rose who was experiencing worsening abdominal pain. Through questions, the doctor learned Rose's pain began the night before and was now a 9 out of 10, her period was irregular and heavy, and she drank alcohol regularly. Based on Rose's symptoms and medical history including her mother's hysterectomy, the doctor diagnosed hormonal imbalance likely due to Rose's lifestyle as a college student. The doctor prescribed medication to relieve pain and stabilize hormones, scheduled an ultrasound exam, and advised lifestyle changes including rest and avoiding alcohol.
The doctor examined 23-year-old Rose who was experiencing worsening abdominal pain. Through questions, the doctor learned Rose's pain began the night before and was now a 9 out of 10, her period was irregular and heavy, and she drank alcohol regularly. Based on Rose's symptoms and medical history including her mother's hysterectomy, the doctor diagnosed hormonal imbalance likely due to Rose's lifestyle as a college student. The doctor prescribed medication to relieve pain and stabilize hormones, scheduled an ultrasound exam, and advised lifestyle changes including rest and avoiding alcohol.
The doctor examined 23-year-old Rose who was experiencing worsening abdominal pain. Through questions, the doctor learned Rose's pain began the night before and was now a 9 out of 10, her period was irregular and heavy, and she drank alcohol regularly. Based on Rose's symptoms and medical history including her mother's hysterectomy, the doctor diagnosed hormonal imbalance likely due to Rose's lifestyle as a college student. The doctor prescribed medication to relieve pain and stabilize hormones, scheduled an ultrasound exam, and advised lifestyle changes including rest and avoiding alcohol.
this hour Rose : Hello Dr. Yasmine, My name is Rose De Jongh and I am 23 years old Doctor : Okay Rose, what brought you here? Rose : I’ve been getting abdominal pain lately Doctor : I see, tell me more about your pain. How long have you felt this kind of pain? Rose : I felt the pain since last night Doctor : Okay, how was the pain? Rose : The pain was constant last night but now it getting worse. My stomach feels like it’s wrapped very tight Doctor : Can you show me where exactly you feel the pain? Rose : it’s in the lower abdomen Doctor : Okay from 1 to 10, how worse is the pain? Rose : Last night was around 5 and now it’s 9 Doctor : I see, may I ask about your personal life ? Rose : Sure, go ahead Doctor : What is your occupation? Rose : I am a college student Doctor : How is your sexual activity? Rose : I have never had any sexual activity Doctor : How is your period? Is there any problem? Rose : I am on my period now and it is very heavy Doctor : Okay can you tell me more about your period? Rose : Sure, my period cycle is often irregular, 2 days ago I just got my period after 2 months. Doctor : Okay, may I ask about your social and medical history? Rose : Sure, no problem Doctor : Have you ever smoke or drink alcohol before? Rose : I never smoke but I drink quite a lot of alcohol Doctor : Alright, have you ever experienced pain like this before? Rose : No, this is my first time I feel pain like this Doctor : Have you tried to reduce the pain? Rose : I’ve tried to take a warm bath and take some painkiller last night, but it didn’t work at all Doctor : Have you had a surgery before? Rose : No, never Doctor : Okay, how about your family medical condition? Rose : My dad passed away 4 years ago and he never had any serious health problem, my mom had a tumor in her uterus so she had surgery to remove the uterus around 6 months ago Doctor : Okay, I think that’s enough information. Based on my diagnosis, you have imbalance hormonal. You are student with a lot of daily activities and you also drink alcohol quite often, so this disease is common around women in their productive age. Is there anything you want to ask? Rose : I think it’s clear already Doctor : Great, for now I will give you some medicine to relieve abdominal pain and to stabilize hormones. After 5 days, I suggest you to do an ultrasound examination. Rose : Sure, I will do it Doctor : Last but not least, I advise you to take a break from your campus activities for a while, stop drinking alcohol, eat nutritious food and get enough sleep. Rose : Thank you so much Doctor : My pleasure, see you on Friday!