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With an upsurge in the number of women suffering from dysfunctional reproductive systems and a myriad of gynecological problems, resulting in irregular periods, infertility and several other complications, it is of paramount importance to keep a record of the dates and duration of your monthly cycles. This is not only useful for future reference when you visit a gynecologist, but it also helps you to understand if there are delays in period or excess of bleeding in any particular month.
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One of the most common queries faced by doctors dealing with pregnancies are risks associated with having sex during the gestation and post-partum periods. Such doubts arise from both genuine concern and also from several superstitions and myths.
As a matter of fact, having sex during pregnancy is perfectly normal and safe. However, keeping in mind the changes the woman is going through, there are a few specific do's and don'ts you need to follow while having sex during pregnancy.
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As a matter of fact, having sex during pregnancy is perfectly normal and safe. However, keeping in mind the changes the woman is going through, there are a few specific do's and don'ts you need to follow while having sex during pregnancy.
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An important part of your adult life and a way of expressing your love, sex can be an effort when, both you and your partner do not feel up to it.
However when you completely put a stop to having sex, these 5 things can happen:
You feel more anxious: A study by a group of Scottish researchers reveals that when you go without sex for a long time, you are unable to cope with the pressures of life. Couples who had sex for at least once over a 14 day period were able to cope with ...more
However when you completely put a stop to having sex, these 5 things can happen:
You feel more anxious: A study by a group of Scottish researchers reveals that when you go without sex for a long time, you are unable to cope with the pressures of life. Couples who had sex for at least once over a 14 day period were able to cope with ...more
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Miscarriage is a spontaneous abortion that occurs around the first to second trimester of pregnancy; wherein the foetus is automatically expelled from the uterus due to its inability to survive because of environmental influences or chromosomal abnormalities.
Unless the miscarriage occurs due to a severe health issue, the fertility of the woman may not necessarily be compromised. Studies show that one miscarriage doesn t predict the possibility of a future one. Once the bleeding and pai...more
Unless the miscarriage occurs due to a severe health issue, the fertility of the woman may not necessarily be compromised. Studies show that one miscarriage doesn t predict the possibility of a future one. Once the bleeding and pai...more
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The inflammation of the lower part of uterus in the reproductive system is called Cervicitis. This lower part of uterus eventually leads into the vagina in the female reproductive system in humans is called the cervix uteri or in simple words, cervix.
Causes: Inflammation in the cervix is caused due to irritation, infection or injury to the cells, which align the cervix. Any one of a number of infections, mainly sexually transmitted diseases can cause cervicitis, of which the most commo...more
Causes: Inflammation in the cervix is caused due to irritation, infection or injury to the cells, which align the cervix. Any one of a number of infections, mainly sexually transmitted diseases can cause cervicitis, of which the most commo...more
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Menopause is characterized by the absence of menstrual periods for 12 months. It is the time in a woman s life when the ovaries stop functioning. The periods then stop forever. The normal period of menopause is 51 years of age, however, menopause may happen as ahead of schedule as the 30s or as late as the 60s. There is no solid lab test to determine when a lady will encounter menopause. Early menopause usually starts between the ages of 40 and 45. Untimely menopause begins significantly earlier...more
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Most women stay confused with the time of their ovulation. Couples who are sexually healthy and are in their 20s and 30s and are not using any birth control measures have 20% chances of getting pregnant. It is interesting to know that you have a high chance of getting pregnant at the time of ovulation. It is a small window period that comes each month. It is the time when your ovary produces ovum or egg and the egg is open for fertilisation. Even if you are having sex two or three days before ov...more
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Fertility is a potential for reproduction. In other words, fertility is an ability to have babies or to reproduce. When fertility rate in a community, increases more babies are born. To produce an offspring it depends on age, health and other factors of the woman. When we talk about fertility rates it means the number of births that happen during a certain time period in a specific location. On the other end, lack of ability to reproduce is termed as infertility. There are various treatments to ...more
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Fibroid tumour is the abnormal cell growth in the uterus and they are mostly benign. Fibroids usually affect women in the age bracket of 30 - 40. Fibroid tumours are of three types, depending on their location:
Submucosal fibroids: The tumour develops under the lining of the uterus
Intramural fibroids: The growth is found amongst the muscles in the wall of the uterus
Subserosal fibroids: The growth develops on the wall of the uterus right in the pelvic cavity
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Submucosal fibroids: The tumour develops under the lining of the uterus
Intramural fibroids: The growth is found amongst the muscles in the wall of the uterus
Subserosal fibroids: The growth develops on the wall of the uterus right in the pelvic cavity
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Gynaecologist•Delhi
एक नियमित मासिक धर्म चक्र 28 दिनों से 35 दिनों के बाद होता है और लगभग 4-6 दिनों तक रहता है। अगर आपके पीरियड्स 35 दिनों के बाद भी शुरू नहीं होते हैं या हर बार अलग-अलग दिनों के अंतराल के साथ होते हैं तो आप उन्हें अनियमित मान सकते हैं।
अनियमित पीरियड्स के कई कारण हो सकते हैं। इनमें मुख्य रूप से हार्मोनल असंतुलन, गर्भनिरोधक गोलियों का उपयोग करना, मोटापा, जीवन शैली में परिवर्तन, गतिहीन जीवन शैली और अस्वास्थ्यकर भोजन की आदतें, तनाव, थायराइड ,पॉलीसिस्टिक ओवरी सिंड्रोम आदि शामिल हैं।
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अनियमित पीरियड्स के कई कारण हो सकते हैं। इनमें मुख्य रूप से हार्मोनल असंतुलन, गर्भनिरोधक गोलियों का उपयोग करना, मोटापा, जीवन शैली में परिवर्तन, गतिहीन जीवन शैली और अस्वास्थ्यकर भोजन की आदतें, तनाव, थायराइड ,पॉलीसिस्टिक ओवरी सिंड्रोम आदि शामिल हैं।
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गर्भ धारण करना एक मां के जीवन का सबसे सुखद पल होता है। कई बार गर्भ धारण करने के लिए लम्बा इंतज़ार करना पड़ता है। ऐसे में पीरियड्स मिस होने के बाद भावी माता पिता में ये उम्मीद जगती है।
उम्मीद यह कि शायद उनके घर किलकारी गूंजने वाली है। हालांकि पीरियड्स मिस होने के बाद गर्भावस्था का पता लगाने के लिए टेस्ट कब किया जाए इसको लेकर लोगों में असमंजस की स्थिति रहती है।
तो आइए आपको बताते हैं कि गर्भवती होने के बाद कितने दिनों बाद आप प्रेग्नेंसी टेस्ट कर सकती हैं।
कब करें प्रेग्ने...more
उम्मीद यह कि शायद उनके घर किलकारी गूंजने वाली है। हालांकि पीरियड्स मिस होने के बाद गर्भावस्था का पता लगाने के लिए टेस्ट कब किया जाए इसको लेकर लोगों में असमंजस की स्थिति रहती है।
तो आइए आपको बताते हैं कि गर्भवती होने के बाद कितने दिनों बाद आप प्रेग्नेंसी टेस्ट कर सकती हैं।
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Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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While the social stigma pertaining to women's sexuality is being gradually (albeit heavily) dismantled, questions addressing the sexual concerns and problems of women are also more widely and openly discussed now. The debate of whether to completely forgo sexual activity during menstruation is one that continues to share explicitly divided opinions despite everything even till this day.
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. ...more
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. ...more
Last Updated: 5 years ago• Featured Tip
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From a medical standpoint, sex during menstruation is completely fine. Most men have claimed that period sex seems messier when compared to intercourse on normal days, but, other than that, there aren t any risk regarding period sex. In fact, it is advisable to engage in vaginal intercourse during periods for a variety of reasons.
Here are a few things you should know about period sex:
Intercourse during periods isn t harmful: Contrary to the popular myth, period blood doesn t ...more
Here are a few things you should know about period sex:
Intercourse during periods isn t harmful: Contrary to the popular myth, period blood doesn t ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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Fertile days are the period in which there are maximum chance of ovulation and having physical relationship in this period will help the patient to become pregnant sooner.
Patients often ask this question regarding what are the best days to become pregnant or fertile days. Some patients with little bit knowledge think that they are from 12 th day of menstrual cycle to 18th day. Is it true in all cases?
The answer is no. It is not true in all cases.
If your menstrual cycle ...more
Patients often ask this question regarding what are the best days to become pregnant or fertile days. Some patients with little bit knowledge think that they are from 12 th day of menstrual cycle to 18th day. Is it true in all cases?
The answer is no. It is not true in all cases.
If your menstrual cycle ...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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While you are too busy running a rat-race, chasing education, career, and everything extravagant and lavish, you might be slowly slipping away on your chances of parenting a baby. Find that strange and wayward? Well, your fertility might have already started taking a dip. The chances of conception drop down to less than 10% as a woman approaches the mid-thirties and a man, mid-forties. This is because increasing age takes a toll on the quality and the number of eggs produced. Chromosomal problem...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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While the social stigma pertaining to women's sexuality is being gradually (albeit heavily) dismantled, questions addressing the sexual concerns and problems of women are also more widely and openly discussed now. The debate of whether to completely forgo sexual activity during menstruation is one that continues to share explicitly divided opinions despite everything even till this day.
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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While the social stigma pertaining to women's sexuality is being gradually (albeit heavily) dismantled, questions addressing the sexual concerns and problems of women are also more widely and openly discussed now. The debate of whether to completely forgo sexual activity during menstruation is one that continues to share explicitly divided opinions despite everything even till this day.
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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While the social stigma pertaining to women's sexuality is being gradually (albeit heavily) dismantled, questions addressing the sexual concerns and problems of women are also more widely and openly discussed now. The debate of whether to completely forgo sexual activity during menstruation is one that continues to share explicitly divided opinions despite everything even till this day.
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
Last Updated: 6 years ago• Featured Tip
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While the social stigma pertaining to women's sexuality is being gradually (albeit heavily) dismantled, questions addressing the sexual concerns and problems of women are also more widely and openly discussed now. The debate of whether to completely forgo sexual activity during menstruation is one that continues to share explicitly divided opinions despite everything even till this day.
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
The idea of intercourse during 'the time of the month' is one that seldom receives an approving nod. Inhib...more
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