Category: Gynecologist

How to Treat Cervical Cancer in Pregnant Women? Over the last few years, the incidence of gynaecological malignancies during pregnancy has increased, mainly due to the increase in older pregnancies. The most common gynaecological malignancy during pregnancy is cervical cancer.

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What is a Hymenoplasty Surgery – Hymenoplasty Surgery is also known as Hymenorrhapy. It is a surgical procedure aimed at reconstructing or restoring the hymen. Hymen is a thin and delicate membrane that covers the vaginal opening.  A hymen is a soft, thin membrane present in the deep lower part of the vagina. The hymen can tear or be injured from various activities like participation in gymnastics, cycling, and horse riding, with extensive use of tampons or intense falls. The hymenoplasty surgery is a sensitive procedure that connects the hymen ring and tissues closely. It is a simple procedure to repair a torn hymen or build a hymen that is not present. 

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Vomiting Blood During Pregnancy – Vomiting blood during pregnancy is also known as hematemesis. You may vomit blood with stomach contents or blood separately. This is a serious symptom that requires immediate medical attention because it causes weight loss and dehydration. It can indicate various medical conditions, such as internal bleeding from the upper part of the digestive tract – the oesophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small intestine, called the duodenum. Some of them present a serious risk for the mother and fetus. 

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Periods After Cesarean Delivery: How Long Does It Last – Is it being a mom who has recently had a C-section? Best wishes on bringing home your little bundle of joy! As you commence on this beautiful journey of motherhood, it’s important to know what to expect, especially when it comes to your first period after a C-section or lochia, how long it lasts, and what symptoms it can bring along.

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Ectopic Pregnancy Causes and Symptoms – Pregnancy begins with a fertilized egg. Normally, the fertilized implants to the lining of the uterus.  But an Ectopic Pregnancy happens outside of the uterus. In an ectopic pregnancy a fertilized egg implants, most commonly in the fallopian tube. (The fallopian tube is a structure that connects the ovaries and uterus). The fallopian tube isn’t meant to clench a growing embryo. More rarely Ectopic pregnancies can occur in the ovary, abdominal cavity, or cervix (connecting to vagina). In such situations, Pregnancies can’t be continued because only the uterus is meant to carry a pregnancy otherwise the growing tissue may cause life-threatening bleeding.

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Myths About Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) – When the ovaries (the female reproductive organ that produces and releases eggs) produce hormones in extreme amounts which results in the condition of hormonal imbalance called Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). In a female who has PCOS her ovaries produce unusually high levels of hormones called androgens.  Androgens are a hormone that helps people to enter puberty and mature physically. When high androgen is released in a female body it may develop acne, facial hair, and other issues Which causes the reproductive hormones to become irregular. Because of this, women with PCOS often have irregular menstrual cycles and unpredictable ovulation. There are several myths about polycystic ovary syndrome that you need to discuss with your specialist and not confirm by yourself only.  

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What Is The Treatment For Uterine Fibroids? Uterine Fibroids, also known as Leiomyomas, (lie-o-my-O-muhs) smooth muscle tumors, Because smooth muscle is an extrinsic muscle, most leiomyomatas are found in the viscera. Most commonly, they are found in the uterine lining, in the muscular and submucosal layers of the digestive system, gallbladder, or in the smooth muscles of the skin. Fibroids are a very common type of muscle or tissue growth that develops inside or on the walls of the uterus. Most uterine fibroids are not cancerous. It often appears during the pregnancy period or when you’re usually able to get pregnant and give birth. Fibroids affect roughly 40% and 80% of women aged 30 to 50. Women who have not gotten their first period do not usually develop fibroids. Fibroids are also less common in women who have gone through menopause. 

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