Post partum period is the time after the birth of the baby. It is an important part of your journey of becoming a mother and therefore some may even refer to it as the fourth trimester of pregnancy. The duration is typically 6 weeks but some may take upto 12 weeks to recover from delivery. For most of us in…
Ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynae cancer. The tragedy with ovarian cancer is that only 20% of ovarian cancer are found at an early stage. It usually does not cause any symptoms, also some types of ovarian cancers grow very fast and spread to nearby organs by the time it is diagnosed. Efforts at devising an early detection test…
Cervical cancer is the cancer of the mouth of uterus, i.e., cervix. It is the second most common cancer amongst women and accounts for the highest number of cervical cancer cases in Asia. More than half of the total worldwide deaths due to cervical cancer occur in India. The incidence of cervical cancer cases is approximately 18 per 1,00,000 women…
Normal delivery is birth of the baby through the natural birth passage , also known as vaginal delivery . In major ity of cases , it is the safest route of delivery for mother and baby, the way Mother Nature has designed for us humans . Here are 10 things to do to maximise your chances of achieving a successful…