The vulva, often misunderstood and under-discussed, plays a crucial role in female anatomy and health. Mr Narendra Pisal gives us a comprehensive guide to help demystify this important part of the body.
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Comprehensive guide to vaginal cysts
Vaginal cysts, originating from various glands and tissues, are common yet varied in their impact and treatment needs. From Bartholin's gland cysts to rare cases like vaginal or vulval cancer, recognising symptoms and early intervention through regular gynaecological care are crucial for maintaining women's health. In her latest online article, Ms Sangeeta Khinder explores the different types of vaginal cysts and their management strategies to ensure optimal well-being.
Assisted reproductive technology: Pathways to parenthood
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) encompasses a range of medical procedures designed to aid individuals and couples in achieving pregnancy. For many facing challenges with natural conception, ART provides hope and effective solutions.
The connection between adenomyosis and lower back pain in women
Adenomyosis is a common gynaecological condition characterised by the presence of endometrial tissue within the uterine wall. In this article, leading consultant gynaecologist Mr Mahantesh Karoshi explores potential mechanisms underlying this connection and discusses managing lower back pain in women with adenomyosis.
From symptoms to safety: A complete pregnancy guide
Becoming pregnant is a profound experience, accompanied by a range of physical changes and symptoms. While most of these are normal aspects of pregnancy, it's important to be aware of potential signs that may indicate underlying issues requiring medical attention. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding common symptoms, essential tests, and when to consult a healthcare provider during pregnancy.
Understanding prenatal diagnosis: Techniques, benefits, and ethical considerations
Prenatal diagnosis involves medical procedures and tests conducted during pregnancy to detect genetic disorders, birth defects, or other conditions in the fetus. These assessments help expectant parents make informed decisions about their pregnancy and potential interventions. Leading consultant in obstetrics and maternal and foetal medicine Dr Panicos Shangaris explains everything you need to know about prenatal diagnosis.
C-section: is it the right choice for me?
Highly regarded consultant obstetrician Ms Laura Fulwell-Smith explains why expectant mothers may undergo a caesarean (C-section), risks linked to the procedure and potential long-term health implications linked to the procedure.
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Fibroids: Causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments
Fibroids are common benign tumours that develop within the uterus. Despite their prevalence, affecting up to 80% of women at some point, the exact causes of fibroids remain unclear. In his latest online article, Mr Michael Magro explores what fibroids are, their potential causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment options. Understanding fibroids is crucial for managing their impact on women's health effectively.
Leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Mr Alasdair Duncan Gordon reveals the answers to commonly asked questions about colposcopy, including why it is performed, what happens during the procedure and how to understand the results.
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A comprehensive guide to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that can have a significant impact on women’s reproductive health and wellbeing. Here, Ms Roopa Navani, renowned consultant gynaecologist, offers an expert insight into PCOS, discussing its complexities, impact on health, and effective management strategies.
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