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Pre Pregnancy Advice

Why it is important to have a PRE PREGNANCY ADVICE? Are you planning for a pregnancy? It is an important step towards the most incredible journey. The time before you conceive is called the preconception period. It would be prudent to meet a gynaecologist to reduce the risks of the would-be mother and baby. This pregnancy assessment and advice is also relevant for their spouses as their lifestyle and health may affect the pregnancy. Pre conception consult covers following factors- The details of

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 15 , 2015 | 1 min read

Ovarian Cyst

What are ovarian cysts ? An ovarian cyst is a fluid-filled sac in the ovary. Cysts on the ovary are very common. The vast majority of ovarian cysts are benign (non-cancerous) but some are cancerous, or may become cancerous over time. Ovarian cysts can vary in size - from less than the size of a pea to the size of a large melon (occasionally even larger). Cysts can be physiological or pathological . Physiological or Functional ovarian cysts are the most common type. They form in some women of childbear

Dr. Deepa Dewan In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Sep 10 , 2015 | 3 min read

Critical care in Obstetrics

Although pregnant women constitute<1% of the admissions to the intensive care unit they pose an entirely different challenge to the healthcare team. The physiological changes that occur in a normal pregnancy stress and limit the compensatory response required to adapt to a superimposed acute illness. These physiological changes are unfamiliar to most Intensivists as these patients are admitted more so for obstetric indications than for related medical conditions. Most of these women are postpartum but

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Oct 20 , 2015 | 2 min read

Short Stay Surgeries & Gynae Issues

About 80-90% of benign gynaecological conditions may now be managed in the OPD or by minimal access short stay surgery. Medical Science has made great strides in how diseases are managed. Research and developments in bio-technology have brought about a paradigm shift in the management of disease. You do not need long admission in hospital. The short stay surgery now enables most women to be discharged under 24 hours and return to normal activities within a week. Any of these cases of gynaecological

Dr S.N. Basu In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Apr 16 , 2015 | 2 min read

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Stop Loose Motions With These 3 Simple Homemade Remedies

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 2 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read

7 Ways to Slow Down Your Metabolism!

Having weight issues may sound similar to having obesity. However, that is only one end of the scale, so to speak. Being extremely thin is also a weight issue, to which we do give enough importance.

Max Team In Dietetics

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 min read

Is Apple Cider Vinegar Effective in Dissolving Kidney Stones?

Kidney stone , also known as nephrolithiasis, forms when there is an increase in stone-forming substances in the urine or a decrease in the urine volume. These hard deposits, if not treated on time can create complications like blocking the urinary tract. Anyone who has gone through the pain caused by kidney stones can vouch for the fact that they can cause extreme discomfort and be horribly painful, to say the least. To get rid of these concentrated crystalline masses is a task bigger than one can imagi

Dr. Anil Kumar Varshney In Urology

May 18 , 2018 | 2 min read

What Causes Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Recurrent pregnancy loss is one of the most frustrating and difficult areas in reproductive medicine because the causes are often unknown and there are few evidence based diagnostic treatment modalities. Recurrent pregnancy loss is when a patient loses at least two or more documented pregnancies. Intensive investigations should be started after two pregnancy losses if the cause of both remains unclear. Primary RPL is when a patient has never carried a pregnancy to delivery and secondary is when she has o

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jan 06 , 2016 | 2 min read

Zika Virus Infection During Pregnancy

The news in tinsel town is that Aedes mosquito is back in India! This mosquito is already a well known transmitter of Dengue, Chickengunia and Yellow fever. But this time it is carrying a Zika Virus with it, which is specially affecting the fetus of pregnant women. As we already have the climatic conditions similar to those countries where this virus is found, this mosquito is capable of surviving in cold temperatures. There are two types of Aedes mosquito that are capable of transmitting this virus. The on

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Feb 05 , 2016 | 1 min read

Diabetes and Women's Health

Diabetes affects over 69 million people in India and around half of these people are women . Diabetes poses multiple challenges to women's health. The prevalence of diabetes in women of reproductive age is increasing and, with it, the proportion of pregnancies complicated by preexisting diabetes. The baby's organs are formed during initial 7 to 8 weeks after the last period. Uncontrolled diabetes in early weeks of pregnancy significantly increases the chances of birth defects and miscarriages. Because t

Max Team In Endocrinology & Diabetes Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Mar 29 , 2016 | 2 min read

What to Expect When you are Expecting

You are pregnant but you have not yet started feeling it. Though the pregnancy hormones have just started to pep in your body so there are chances that you can experience aches, fatigue, morning sickness, and nausea. Initially, you might be at discomfort but remember that there is a small process happening inside your body. Finally, you are growing a child within you! Let us experience this journey in three trimesters so that you start preparing a check list for to play your baby's host. First Trimester

Dr. Parinita Kalita In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Apr 18 , 2016 | 2 min read

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