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White discharge per vaginum

Leucorrhea is a medical term that denotes a thick, whitish vaginal discharge. It is a natural defense mechanism the vagina uses to maintain its...
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Uterine fibroids or Myomas or fibromyomas

Uterine fibroids are non cancerous or benign growth of uterus which is mainly seen in child bearing age group.It is also called as fibromyomas,...
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Sexually transmitted diseases in women

Sexually transmitted diseases or venereal disease are infections that can be transferred from one person to another through any type of sexual...
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Normal Menstruation Cycle

The menstrual cycle is a series of physiological changes that occurs in females as they reach puberty. In menstrual cycle blood flows from the...
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Hypothyroidism in pregnancy

During pregnancy, there is an increased demand of the thyroid hormone and iodine in the body. This increased need may not be met and may cause...
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Epilepsy and pregnancy

Years ago, women who had epilepsy were often discouraged from getting pregnant. Thanks to early and regular prenatal care. However, don't panic if...
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Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer occurs most often from the outer lining of the ovary called Epithelialium. There are only 20% of the ovarian cancers that arise from...
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Brittle bones

It is also called as porous bones, osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a condition where the bones become weak and brittle so even mild stress like...
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Indications of ultrasound in pregnancy

Ultrasound scan is an important investigation done in the pregnancy. It is done to see if there is fetal, maternal or abnormalities in the uterus...
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Painful menstruation

It is also known as dysmenorrhea. Some women have the problem of crampy abdominal pain or sharp pain or lower back pain just before the start of...
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