General Gynecology including treatment for fibroids, ovarian cysts, sexually transmitted infections, hysterectomy, cancer treatment, endometriosis, vaginal infections, vaginal laxity, menopause problems etc
There are several soft organs inside the pelvis region which are held in their place by the muscles and tissues in the area. As the muscles lose strength, the organs start to fall down causing pelvic organ prolapse. Almost every woman (and some men), suffer from pelvic organ prolapse. Women get it mainly due to the pressure laid by growing baby on the pelvic region during pregnancy and vaginal delivery that tears a lot of muscles and tissues. Multiple vaginal deliveries are going to make things worse unless the pelvic floor muscles are worked out and strengthened.
1. Diabetes is a condition where the sugar levels in blood are consistently higher.
2. Type 1 diabetes affects 10% of the people and rest of the 90% of diabetic people have Type 2.
3. Problem in and around vagina arises in women with diabetes.
4. PCOS, Infertility, miscarriage, difficulty in getting pregnant can be seen.
5. Other complications include kidney diseases, heart problems, blurred vision, amputation etc.
Vaginal Cysts – Types, Diagnosis and Treatment Vaginal cysts are small lumps like structures that are formed in or around the vagina. Typically cysts contain air and a mix of fluids such as puss and blood. There are several kinds of cysts and out of those; three are prominent and mostly seen. Vaginal Inclusion Cysts…
Bicornuate Uterus and it’s impact on a woman’s fertility Uterus, normally called ‘womb’ of a woman is the place where the baby grows. Typical shape of a normal utereus is like a menstrual cup (to give you an idea) but a Bicornuate uterus is in the form of a heart (autin shaped), though not exactly…
Bartholin’s Cyst – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Before we get to know about the Bartholin’s Cyst, we need to brush up some of the basics. When a woman is aroused, it is common that her vagina gets wet as it get readies for sexual intercourse. Irrespective of whether the act will happen on not, lubricating…
The legal aspects of Medical Termination of Pregnancy in India Cutting the chase – Abortion (Medical Termination of Pregnancy) in India is legal on various circumstances and until 20 weeks of pregnancy. After 24 weeks of pregnancy, the woman has to get permission from the court to undergo abortion. Before 1971, Abortion was considered a…
How do IUDs help in birth control? There are several birth control options available today for men and women including: Birth control pills – That are taken every day or on an emergency basis Vasectomy for men Tubal ligation for women where the fallopian tubes are disconnected Hysterectomy – removal of uterus IUD – Intra…
Urinary Tract Infections What constitutes the Urinary Tract? Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder and the Urethra constitute the Urinary Tract. Infection to any of these organs is considered as Urinary Tract Infection or UTI. Typically it is common for Urethra (that sends urine out from bladder) and/or bladder to get infected, (They constitute of the Lower Urinary…
Bacterial Vaginosis – Symptoms, causes and Treatment What is bacterial vaginosis? Bacterial vaginosis is an unpleasant medical condition of the vagina that produces stinky discharge due to imbalance and overgrowth of bacteria that is present in the vagina. Previously it was thought of as an infection from outside bacteria entering the body and causing the…
PCOS – Polycystic Ovary Syndrome – What is it? ‘Polycystic’ means, having multiple cysts. This is quite a misnomer because; many women suffering from PCOS problem do not have any cysts at all. PCOS is a hormonal condition that some women get during their fertile age. This condition can affect the fertility of the person. …
Menstrual Cups – What every woman needs to know about them Menstrual Cup – A small, soft, flexible funnel like cup made of silicone or rubber that a woman can insert into her vagina to collect the blood and other fluids during her periods. Menstrual cups eliminate the use of pads or tampons during periods. …
