The umbilical cord that starts to form at about 4 weeks of pregnancy and usually grows to be about 22 inches long is the life giving connection between the mother and baby. This plays a critical role in providing oxygen and essential nutrients and also in removing fetal waste products.

Motherhood is a phenomenal experience and it is a time when the body undergoes a lot of changes both physically and hormonally. A major metabolic change that moms-to-be experience during this phase will be issues while breaking sugars down and this is termed as Gestational Diabetes. Being diagnosed with Gestational

After cesarean births, Hysterectomy is probably one of the most common gynaecological surgical procedures and the route for the same could be either abdominal, vaginal, laparoscopic, or combined approaches. Vaginal Hysterectomy is when the uterus is surgically removed through the vagina. It is by far the safest, least invasive and

Vaginal Dryness is a condition that a large number of women experiences but unfortunately only a quarter of women actually seek treatment. This has turned into something they live with because they are too embarrassed to talk about this to their friends, partners or doctors. Vaginal Dryness which is certainly

The social stigma surrounding infertility always make it seem like this is primarily related to only females. But in reality this is not the case and the health and fertility of both the male and female has to be looked into to improve chances of conceiving. A low sperm count is the most common cause of infertility in men and otherwise it could be the complete absence of sperm in the semen, termed as Azoospermia.

The uterus is lined with a special tissue called the endometrium. The endometrium is a dynamic tissue that undergoes a series of alterations like proliferation, secretion and shedding during the menstrual cycle in a woman’s reproductive years. The abnormal thickening of this lining is called Endometrial Hyperplasia.

An inability to get pregnant and have a child despite having well-timed sexual intercourse for an year is known as infertility. Many factors that trigger infertility including hormonal, related to the structure of the ovaries and other reproductive organs, ovulation disorders, etc.