Understanding Benign Ovarian Cysts: Will You Need Surgery, And What About Your Ovary?
Learn about treatment options for benign ovarian cysts, whether surgery is necessary, and how modern techniques aim to preserve your ovary and fertility. Get informed about what to expect and make confident decisions about your health.
3 Facts You Should Know if You Are Diagnosed with Ovarian Cysts
Getting diagnosed with ovarian cyst can be a scary experience. Find out what you should know so that you can discuss your options with your doctor/gynaecologist and make an informed decision
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FAQs
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The answer to all these questiions is YES. Government of India has authorized use of COVISHIELD & COVAXIN in preconceptional, pregnant and breastfeeding mothers. Consult your gynaecologist for vaccination advice
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No. You can safely continue to breastfeed. wear a mask, practice hand hygiene and allow another healthy adult take care of your child when not feeding. If you are very sick/hospitalized, you can still pump and send BM for baby.
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Not needed. You can carry on all your routine activity while planning to conceive. Once you come to know that you are pregnant, ask your gynaecologist for guidance.
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You will not go into menopause immediately after hysterectomy if your ovaries have been conserved. If you have undergone oophorectomy as well (ovaries removed), you will have immediate menopause.
Weight gain after any surgery is more related to restricted physical activity. You can resume it after 6-8 weeks (as per doctors advice) and get rid of it.
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Ultrasound uses high frequency sound waves to image the foetus (unborn baby). It is safe and radiation free. In addition, MRI is also radiation free and safe
5 Tips to manage Dysmenorrhoea
Dysmenorrhoea or menstrual pain so so common, yet we do not talk about it. Millions of women miss school, work and suffer everyday due to period pain. Watch this video to know how you can manage dysmenorrhoea on the go.
Laparoscopic excision of Ectopic pregnancy
Laparoscopy and high definition ultrasound have revolutionized the treatment of ectopic pregnancy. Ectopic pregnancy can now be diagnosed early and managed with laparoscopy, resulting in less blood loss, minimal post op discomfort and fast recovery. In this video, the surgery is done using bipolar cautery and scissors