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20 Tips for Planning a Healthy Pregnancy
Couples come to us for guidance during and before pregnancy. Dr. Seema Wadhwa says with increasing stress levels and changes in lifestyle, the younger generation is facing initial problems in conceiving. These tips will surely guide you but it is important to visit your gynaecologist for an expert advice. 1. Visit a Gynaecologist 2 to 3 months before planning for pregnancy for Baseline tests and diagnosis of any problems. 2. Any disease running in the family of either partner needs to be discussed.
Dr. Seema Wadhwa In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jul 20 , 2017 | 1 min read
Know More About the Commonest Hormonal Disorder-Poly cystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)- Know More
A prominent cause of depression (often ignored and left untreated) and one of the most common hormonal disorders in women is Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS). One in 5 women suffers from Poly cystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS). Dr Kamna Nagpal , Associate Director Obstetrics and Gynaecology Max Hospital Mohali said that POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN (PCOS) is the commonest hormonal disorder in women in which the eggs in the ovaries are not released but develop small cysts in their ovaries. She said that PCOS could be
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jul 20 , 2017 | 2 min read
How Should you Choose Your Gynecologist?
Isn't Pregnancy a unique process- A once in a lifetime experience for any mum to be! Your choice of a gynaecologist to deliver your baby plays a very important role in your pregnancy outcome and your life post-delivery! Dr Uma Vaidyanathan says few things you should keep in mind before deciding your gynaecologist: The reputation of the gynaecologist - In the era of the internet, this can easily be found from online reviews. You can get a fair idea about the doctor's track record of hassle free delive
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jul 13 , 2017 | 1 min read
Preconceptional/Prepregnancy Counseling-Why is it Necessary?
Do you have a pregnancy anxiety? At Max Healthcare we believe in providing you with a preconceptional or pre-pregnancy counselling. These are a set of interventions that are aimed at identifying and modifying biomedical, behavioural, and social risks to a woman's health or the pregnancy outcome through prevention and management. In simple terms, it is a way to ensure that the woman is healthy before conception and so is the health of her future children. Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan suggests few points for a
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jul 12 , 2017 | 2 min read
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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
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.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 2 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 2 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 2 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
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
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
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
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