Menopause is basically the time after you haven’t had your period for 12 months. It is a normal part of the ageing process, and every woman will go through menopause…
Category: Women’s Health
Do I Have a Placenta Disorder?
What is the Placenta? The placenta is an organ that develops in the womb when a woman is pregnant. The placenta helps to provide nutrients and oxygen to the fetus,…
Can I Stop Preterm Labour By Myself?
What is preterm labour? Preterm labour refers to when a pregnant woman goes into labour before 37 weeks of pregnancy have been completed. Preterm labour does not mean that a…
How To Deal with Severe Nausea and Vomiting During Pregnancy?
Hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) is a rare disorder that occurs during pregnancy, characterized by severe nausea and vomiting. This condition may cause dizziness and light-headedness, and result in weight loss and…
What is Hyperemesis Gravidarum?
“Morning sickness” is a common condition where pregnant women experience nausea and vomiting. It can happen at any time of the day or night, despite its name. In rare cases,…
Can you treat Gestational Diabetes While Pregnant?
Prevention It may be possible to prevent gestational diabetes by leading a healthy lifestyle! This can include: Changing one’s diet if overweight/ obese Which involves cutting down on carbohydrates, which…
Warning Signs Of Gestational Diabetes, What Causes It?
What is Gestational Diabetes? Gestational diabetes, also known as gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), refers to a type of diabetes which affects women during pregnancy. Diabetes is a condition where one’s…
What is Preeclampsia?
Preeclampsia is a pregnancy complication where the mother has high blood pressure, protein in the urine, and swelling, most commonly in the hands, legs and feet. It can be a…
What Are the Warning Signs For An Ectopic Pregnancy?
What is an ectopic pregnancy? An ectopic pregnancy occurs when a fertilised egg (ovum) implants itself in an organ other than the uterus. Often, it is implanted in one of…