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Being pregnant is both an extremely exciting time and a stressful one. Whether it's the mom-to-be's first pregnancy or third, it's common for pregnancies to bring a range of emotions with them.A high-risk pregnancy traditionally was defined as one complicated by a serious medical condition that may jeopardize its outcome. Risk factors of pregnancy do not end at delivery, often continuing into the perinatal period, when the woman may be especially vulnerable to the onset or relapse of serious psychiatric disorders. Not all pregnancies are simple, straightforward events; sometimes these complicating chronic medical disorders and psychosocial factors are overlooked. WHAT IS HIGH RISK PREGNANCY? A pregnancy may be classified as high risk if the mother has a chronic medical condition or if there are signs of complications in the fetus or with the pregnancy. WHAT DOES IT ACTUALLY MEAN? Your pregnancy is called high-risk if you or your baby has an increased chance of a hea...

Uterine polyps are soft red outgrowths from the lining of the womb (the endometrium), usually less than 1 cm in diameter , which often flatten to fit the cavity of the uterus. Why I might need a hysteroscopy? LAPAROSCOPIC cerclage placement can be performed prior to conception or in early pregnancy. Preconception placement provides optimum exposure and reduces risks of excessive bleeding and injury to the pregnancy. What happens after a hysteroscopy? Your recovery will vary based on the type of anesthesia used. Otherwise, you won't need any special care after a hysteroscopy..You may have cramping and vaginal bleeding for a day or two after the procedure. Report fever, severe abdominal pain, or heavy vaginal bleeding or discharge.You may also feel pain in your upper belly and shoulder.Take a pain reliever for soreness as advised by your doctor . Don't have sex for 2 weeks after the procedure, or as advised by your doctor.You can go back to normal activity .in 1-2 day...

Just about everyone feels pain from time to time. When you cut your finger or pull a muscle, pain is your body's way of telling you something is wrong. Once the injury heals, you stop hurting. Chronic pain is different. Your body keeps hurting for weeks, months, or even years. chronic pain is any pain that lasts for 3 to 6 months or more. Chronic pain can have real effects on your day-to-day life and your mental health. But you and your doctor can work together to treat it. What Makes You Feel Chronic Pain ? The feeling of pain comes from a series of messages that zip through your nervous system. Usually the signal stops when the cause of the pain is resolved .But with chronic pain, the nerve signals keep firing even after you've healed. Chronic pain can range from mild to severe. It can continue day after day or come and go. The pain can feel like: A dull ache. Throbbing. Burning. Shooting. Squeezing. Stinging. Soreness. How does Chronic Pain affect Your M...

Endometriosis is a condition that affects a woman's reproductive organs. It occurs when cells similar to those that line the uterus are found in other parts of the abdomen. Often women have questions about the effect of endometriosis on their bladder and bowel, fertility, emotional health and relationships. Knowing where to go for advice and support is important. It can be hard trying to explain to your friends and family that your period pain is too intense to make plans, or that you can't predict one month to the next how much pain you will be in. Endometriosis pain can create strained relationships, as seeing partners, family and friends less frequently or having to change plans at the last minute can take its toll. This condition can leave you feeling vulnerable. The more you can understand about the condition, the symptoms, and your treatment options, the better armed you will be to make the best decisions for your care and get back to living a normal life. What Is E...

Vaginal discharge is most often a normal and regular occurrence. However, there are certain types of discharge that can indicate an infection. Abnormal discharge may be yellow or green, chunky in consistency, or have a foul odor. Vaginal discharge serves an important housekeeping function in the female reproductive system. Fluid made by glands inside the vagina and cervix carries away dead cells and bacteria. This keeps the vagina clean and helps prevent infection. Some of the surgeries performed here are: Vaginal hysterectomy for non-descent upto 24 weeks size Vaginal hysterectomy for uterine prolapse, cystocele, enterocele, rectocele Vaginal repair of vault prolapse Vaginal sacrospinous colpopexy Fistula repairs Pelvic floor repair with mesh- APOGEE/PERIGEE, ANTERIOR PROLIFT, POSTERIOR    PROLIFT, ELEVATE Vaginal surgery for stress urinary incontinence (leaking of urine during coughing,    sneezing, etc) using, tapes -TVT, TOT, TVT-O, MINISLING, OPHI...

Endometriosis is a condition that affects a woman's reproductive organs. It occurs when cells similar to those that line the uterus are found in other parts of the abdomen. Often women have questions about the effect of endometriosis on their bladder and bowel, fertility, emotional health and relationships. Knowing where to go for advice and support is important. It can be hard trying to explain to your friends and family that your period pain is too intense to make plans, or that you can't predict one month to the next how much pain you will be in. Endometriosis pain can create strained relationships, as seeing partners, family and friends less frequently or having to change plans at the last minute can take its toll. This condition can leave you feeling vulnerable. The more you can understand about the condition, the symptoms, and your treatment options, the better armed you will be to make the best decisions for your care and get back to living a normal life. What...

What is OVARIAN CYST ? Ovaries are a woman's reproductive organs that make female hormones and release an egg from a follicle (a small fluid-filled sac) each month. The follicle is usually about 2-3 cm when measured across (diameter) but sometimes can be larger. An ovarian cyst is a larger fluid-filled sac (more than 3 cm in diameter) that develops on or in an ovary. A 2 cyst can vary in size from a few centimetres to the size of a large melon. Ovarian cysts may be thin-walled and only contain fluid (known as a simple cyst) or they may be more complex, containing thick fluid, blood or solid areas. There are many different types of ovarian cyst that occur before the menopause, examples of which include:  A simple cyst, which is usually a large follicle that has continued to grow after an egg has been released; simple cysts are the most common cysts to occur before the menopause and most disappear within a few months  An endometrioma - endometriosis, where cells ...