Definition of sleep hygiene in US English - habits and practices that are conducive to sleeping well on a regular basis
A number of conditions can cause fluid in the abdomen, including liver disease, heart disease and cancer. This page is about ascites due to cancer. This is usually a sign that the cancer has spread and is advanced. Cancers that can cause ascites include. 1  Ovarian cancer. 2  Breast cancer. 3  Bowel cancer. 4  Stomach cancer.
Free fluid in the pelvis is a term used to describe the fluid that has leaked from a ruptured cyst. A cyst is a blister-like tissue that is formed naturally by the ovary. Every woman produces a cyst before ovulation which will house the egg until ovulation occurs. After ovulation, a cyst may form to make progesterone.