Do menopausal women have an increased risk of cardiovascular disease? The answer is Yes! Cardiovascular disease (CVD) or as we simply term heart health is the main cause of worry for women. As women matured with age they are gradually open to high levels of...
Did you know Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a common health problem affecting 1 in 10 women? Poly Cystic Ovarian Disease is also known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, PCOD, or PCOS in short. Globally, 4%-8% of women in the reproductive age group are suffering from this...
Painful cramps that may occur before or during the menstrual period are called menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhoea. Here’s what Dr. Usha M Kumar, the best gynecologist in Delhi says about menstrual pain. There are two types of menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea Primary dysmenorrhea or common menstrual...
Congratulations, you’re pregnant! Welcome to one of the most exciting experiences of your life! Now what? A lot happens during the first trimester of your pregnancy. Here's Dr. Usha M Kumar, the best gynecologist in Delhi telling you what to know about the first trimester...
Today’s women are more educated, becoming independent, and career-oriented. This is one of the major reasons that pregnancy after 35 years is common especially in Metro cities. However for women age is just a number but from the conception point of view, age is not...
Pelvic pain is more common in women. It is pain in the abdomen below the belly button. It may be a harmless sign of fertility, a digestive disorder like IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome), or a red flag for a life-threatening emergency. Chronic pelvic pain can...
The most common issues that affect the quality of life in PCOS women are anxiety, depression, and destructive self-image. These psychological problems make women feel low about their bodies, their feminine identity, and their self-worth. PCOS patients are treated physically and emotionally. Here, in this...
Laparoscopy is done using an instrument called a laparoscope. Laparoscopy is surgery to examine the organs inside the abdomen. It is a minimally invasive, low-risk procedure that requires only small incisions. The surgeon inserts the instrument through an incision in the abdominal wall. As the...
Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop in a female reproductive system or uterus. In few cases, these tumors are gentle in nature but sometimes they develop in size and affect the healthy lives of people. Approximately 30-50 % of women, who have reached their...
Many women are suffering from PCOS nowadays and the sad part is that most women aren't even aware that they're suffering from PCOS. It has been observed as one of the main reasons behind infertility, and the heart's wellbeing also. Unrecognized and untreated, PCOS can...
