Cervical Cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable cancers, yet it continues to affect thousands of women worldwide. The primary cause of Cancer of the Uterine Cervix is Human Papillomavirus (HPV), one of the most common viruses. It is said that around 80% of sexually active people will once have it in their […]
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Understanding Common Gynecologic Procedures: Gynecologic procedures help diagnose and treat conditions affecting the female reproductive system. Pap smears and colposcopies are routine screening tools for detecting cervical abnormalities. Pelvic ultrasounds evaluate the uterus, ovaries, and other pelvic structures. Hysteroscopy allows doctors to examine the uterus using a thin, lighted scope, often used to remove polyps […]
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Introduction Fibroids and ovarian cysts are two common types of growths that can develop within the female reproductive system, and although they are often mentioned together, they are quite different in many ways. These conditions can cause a variety of symptoms — or sometimes no symptoms at all — and are most often discovered during […]
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Introduction: Endometriosis is a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects many women during their reproductive years. It occurs when tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside it, leading to pain, irregular bleeding, and fertility issues. Because its impact varies greatly from person to person, treatment is tailored to individual needs, focusing […]
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How to Prevent Endometrial Cancer? Endometrial Cancer also known as Uterine Cancer is becoming very common among the women, especially in the urban areas. While the word “Cancer” can itself give chills to anyone, the best part is a few lifestyle changes can significantly reduce the chances of developing Endometrial Cancer. This blog by Dr. […]
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Struggling with PCOD? PCOD also known as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is one of the most common hormonal disorders affecting millions of women worldwide. It commonly affects women of reproductive age leading to many hormonal imbalances. If this is left untreated then it can also lead to risk of diabetes, heart disease and endometrial cancer but […]
Read MoreEndometriosis is a chronic condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus (endometrium) grows outside the uterus. This abnormal tissue can be found on the ovaries, fallopian tubes, the outer surface of the uterus, and in some cases, other organs in the pelvic cavity. Each month, the endometrial tissue normally thickens, breaks […]
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Importance of Pap Smear Test Imagine having a silent threat growing inside your body, showing no symptoms until it’s too late. That’s exactly how Cervical Cancer behaves. It develops slowly over time and by the time symptoms appear, it might have already progressed to an advanced stage. Dr. Renu Sharma, one of the top 5 […]
Read MoreThe treatment of uterine cancer typically depends on the stage and type of cancer. The primary treatment is surgery, usually a hysterectomy, which involves removing the uterus, and often the ovaries and fallopian tubes. If cancer has spread, lymph nodes may also be removed. For early-stage cancers, surgery alone may be sufficient. However, in more […]
Read MoreThe menstrual cycle is a natural process that occurs in women’s bodies, typically lasting around 28 days, although it can vary from 21 to 35 days. This cycle is essential for reproduction and involves several phases that prepare the body for pregnancy. The cycle starts with **menstruation**, which is the shedding of the uterine lining […]
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