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Planning for a Baby at 40 - What you need to know?

Studies, career considerations, marrying late are a few reasons, which can delay childbearing in women. Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan describes on how you can prepare for a pregnancy after 40. Schedule a Preconception consultation with your gynaecologist : Do you know that as women age, our ovarian reserve diminishes and the likelihood of suffering from common health conditions like blood pressure, diabetes increases. However, older women are more likely these conditions, which may impair fertility. It is IMPORTA

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Mar 03 , 2017 | 1 min read

What Causes Abnormal Menstrual Bleeding? Is There A Solution?

We all know that a normal menstruation occurs every 21 to 35 days and the bleeding is between two and seven days. Abnormal uterine bleeding occurs when the frequency or quantity of uterine bleeding is different from the normal cycle or you are having spotting or bleeding between your menstrual periods. When is it alarming? You need to seek medical help when you are: Bleeding between periods Bleeding after sex Spotting anytime in the menstrual cycle Bleeding heavier or for more days than normal

Dr. Deepa Dewan In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Apr 26 , 2017 | 4 min read

What is a High Risk Pregnancy?

A pregnancy is considered to be risky if the potential complications could affect the health and well-being of the mother, baby or both. At Max, Pitampura, Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan works closely with clinicians of other specialities to develop the best outcome for the mother and baby. What are the Risk Factors for High-Risk Pregnancy ? Maternal Age: Women who will be under age 17 or over age 35 when their baby is due are at greater risk of complications such as miscarriage and genetic defects. Medical co

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 12 , 2017 | 1 min read

How to Avoid Acne During Pregnancy?

You feel terrible when pregnancy acne flares up. It can make you drive crazy and run all around to find a solution to get rid of it. There is no denial that several women may experience acne during their pregnancy , but worry not, it is just a hormonal change and will fade once the levels reach to normalcy. It can be a troublesome experience but few simple tips can do away with the problem: Wash the problem areas with a gentle cleanser. Use your hands to wash your face with mild soap and water at least t

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 19 , 2017 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 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 | 1 min read

DO'S AND DON'T'S POST HYSTERECTOMY

Hysterectomy, whether laparoscopic or abdominal, has become a common surgery today being done for a multitude of indications. What is of Importance is that the post-operative rehabilitation of the patient to get her back on feet and into her routine as soon as is feasible. Women form the pillars of their homes and they do have several apprehensions about the do's and don't's post-surgery. The following are a few tips to help patients through their post-operative rehabilitation phase. CARE OF THE STITCHES

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 22 , 2017 | 2 min read

Breast Feeding After all, Is the Best Feeding!

While the production of the milk is 'natural', breastfeeding is an acquired skill. It comes easily and naturally to some women while others get frustrated and are ready to give up. It is important to persevere for all mothers eventually do manage to breastfeed their offspring. The advantages for both Baby and Mother are: For Baby: Contains proteins, fats, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins in right proportions Contains antibodies that protect the baby against certain diseases Is available at th

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 01 , 2017 | 2 min read

5 Treatment Modalities to Manage Menopause

Cessation of menses: “ Menopause ” occurs as a natural process of ageing and is primarily caused by the depletion of the ovarian reserve as well as a consequent fall in the level of the ovarian hormones oestrogen and progesterone. Let us break down the term “Menopause”: MEN+PAUEIN. The word “men” mean month, which is closely related to the word for moon “mene” as the months were measured by the moon. The word “pauein” means to cease or to stop. In the western countries, the typical age of menopause is

Dr S.N. Basu In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jul 05 , 2017 | 8 min read

Caesarean Or Normal- Discuss your options with Gynecologist!

There has been a raging debate of late regarding the alarming increase in the rates of caesarian sections. Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan highlights a few points on why patients choose caesarian over normal . Whatever is your decision you need to discuss your options with your gynaecologist depending on your pregnancy and associated medical conditions if any and then take an educated decision about what you need to do regarding your delivery. Why Caesarean? Level of physical activity in women today as compar

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jul 12 , 2017 | 1 min read

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