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By Neha Goel May 4, 2022 Blog

Hysteroscopy Procedure: Types, How to Prepare and Risks

Hysteroscopy Procedure: Types, How to Prepare and Risks

Hysteroscopy is a procedure used for womb examination and helps with the diagnosis & treatment of gynaecological conditions.

Some of the reasons for a hysteroscopy procedure are to remove fibroids or polyps in the uterus or to diagnose & treat fertility problems or abnormal bleeding.

Other purposes of hysteroscopy are to determine:

A woman’s healthcare specialist may use Hysteroscopy to obtain a tiny tissue sample of the uterus lining, especially to know more about an individual’s reproductive health. Hysteroscopy also helps the specialists detect any underlying problems by providing a close up look of the cervix and uterus.

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By Neha Goel May 3, 2022 Blog , , ,

How Can Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy Help You Conceive?

How Can Laparoscopy and Hysteroscopy Help You Conceive

Finding it difficult to conceive? Chances are, you may have fertility problems. However, the good news is that numerous medical options are available to help you get pregnant. Several factors affect fertility, so it is best to consult with a fertility specialist who will help you diagnose the cause of infertility and suggest possible treatments.

Apart from general fertility examinations and tests, the specialist may also recommend ultrasound, sono-hysterogram or hysterosalpingogram (x-rays). If these fail to determine the cause, the fertility specialist may suggest Laparoscopy or Hysteroscopy. Studies have shown an increase in chances of pregnancy after hysteroscopy and laparoscopy procedures.

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By Neha Goel February 25, 2022 Blog , , ,

After Abortion Care: All You Need to know

After Abortion Care

Terminating an unwanted pregnancy is not uncommon. 1 in 3 UK women opts for early pregnancy termination. It is vital to know the facts and debunk the myths about abortion before going for an abortion.

Medical abortion and surgical abortion are two of the most common methods.

Below we have differentiated the two so you could make a well-informed decision. We have also provided information on the termination procedure, after abortion care, and when to see a doctor.

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By Neha Goel February 21, 2022 Blog

Pregnancy After C-Section: All You Need to know

Pregnancy After C-Section

Compared to natural (vaginal) delivery, C-section delivery is more challenging, painful and riddled with side effects and complications. This is the reason why seeking the guidance of a professional gynaecologist is important, especially if it is your second pregnancy after a caesarean. For some women, conceiving after C-section delivery can be a challenge. Here, consulting with a specialist will help you make a well-informed decision when planning the next child.

Below we have explained C-section delivery, listed the risks & side effects, provided some pain relief tips, and answered a few commonly asked questions about pregnancy after C-section.

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By Neha Goel October 30, 2021 Blog , ,

IUD Insertion For Endometriosis: Things to Know

IUD Insertion For Endometriosis

An intrauterine device (IUD) is an effective birth control method that can last up to 10 years, depending on the type of IUDs you use. This device is easy to insert into the uterus via a simple procedure and has no major complications. There are two types of IUDs available: hormonal IUD and copper IUD. You can choose a suitable IUD depending on the flow of your periods. Both IUDs have a diverse impact on your periods. For instance, menstrual bleeding with Mirena coil is lighter, while copper coil leads to heavy menstrual bleeding.

Below let’s look at how Mirena coil for endometriosis can help alleviate the pain and symptoms of endometriosis.

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By Neha Goel October 21, 2021 Blog , ,

IUDs and Weight Gain: Is There a Connection?

IUD and weight gain

When it comes to the birth control method, it is quite common to wonder about its side effects. The most common side effects of birth control are acne, intermenstrual spotting, breast tenderness, mood changes, headaches, etc. IUD coil and weight gain is a common concern among women selecting this birth control method. However, there is no evidence that these small T-shaped devices that prevent pregnancy make you gain weight.

 

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By Neha Goel September 14, 2021 Blog , , ,

How to Know If Your IUD is Out of Place: Signs and Symptoms

How to Know If Your IUD is Out of Place: Signs and Symptoms

IUD, or intrauterine device, is a birth control device shaped like a ‘T’. It is either made with plastic or copper and medically inserted into the womb by a trained medical professional. IUDs usually stay functional for 10 to 15 years and can be reversed at any time with the help of an obstetrician or a gynaecologist.

While it is uncommon, the IUD can get out of its place. It is important to get medically checked at the earliest if you feel like your IUD has been misplaced. The misplacement of the IUD can cause a lot of trouble if it is not treated. Hence, you should not ignore the IUD out of place symptoms.

Before we discuss the IUD Displacement in detail, let’s talk about how it functions. This will help you better understand displacement and steps you can take to prevent it.

 

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By Neha Goel August 31, 2021 Blog

PCOS Diet Plan: What Foods to Eat and Avoid on PCOS [Infographic]

What Foods to Eat and Avoid on PCOS

As a hormonal disorder that is quite common among women of reproductive age, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) can cause irregular periods or prolonged periods due to the presence of excess male hormones (androgens). This makes it harder for the ovaries to release mature eggs, impacting the ovulation process. Plus, the collection of follicles in the ovaries might turn into cysts.

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By Neha Goel August 25, 2021 Blog , ,

IUD & Periods: How Does an Intrauterine Device Affect Periods?

How Does an Intrauterine Device Affect Periods?

One of the effective birth control methods, Intrauterine Device (IUD) can last up to 10 years depending on the type of IUD you use. As a tiny device, it is easy to insert into the uterus and does not involve any complicated procedure.

Choosing a suitable IUD majorly depends on your period flow, and the two types of IUDs available are – hormonal IUD and copper IUD. Both IUDs have different effects on your periods. For instance, bleeding with Mirena coil is lighter while copper coil bleeding tends to be heavier.

We offer private coil insertion and removal services in London. For this read, let’s look at IUDs and periods i.e. how different IUDs affect your periods.

 

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By Neha Goel July 8, 2021 Blog ,

10 Important Symptoms That Women Should Never Ignore Says Gynaecologist

10 Important Symptoms That Women Should Never Ignore Says Gynaecologist

Most women tend to ignore their health, which causes health issues in the long run. As a woman, you take care of your family, work, and home, and it is equally important to place yourself on the health pedestal first.

You might ignore signs like vaginal discharge or fatigue. But if ignored for too long, it can cause dire consequences. You should keep a tab on your health and get your check-up done after every three months as that is the right way to stay healthy. There are many symptoms that a woman ignores. However, while some may be mild and go away with time, some may be red flags that you should never ignore.

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