Insights by Dr. Shelly Singh

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Endometriosis decoded

What is Endometriosis? Endometriosis is a common condition that requires a bit of understanding. Normally there is a uterine lining...
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Vulvovaginal Trauma

  This is an unusual topic as the incidence of vulvovaginal trauma is not very high .   What is...
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PRETERM BIRTHS ARE MORE SIGNIFICANT IN TWIN PREGNANCIES THAN IN SINGLETONS

There is an increased number of twin pregnancies and higher order births owing to more cases of pregnancies due to...
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Using abortion kits at home can be life threatening

  An unwanted pregnancy - alarm bells start sounding ! Panic buttons set and there is a need to immediately...
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Dr Google – friend or foe ?

Over the past few years medical practice has changed a lot , and so has the online pursuit of it...
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What is Premature Ovarian Insufficiency (POI)?

POI is a condition where ovaries stop functioning before the age of 40 years ; ovulation stops and so does...
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Herpes infections

Herpes infections are of 2 types - Oral Herpes and Genital Herpes . Oral herpes is caused by Herpes simplex...
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What are menstrual cups?

Menstrual cups are small, flexible, funnel-shaped cups made of silicon or rubber that are inserted inside the vagina to collect...
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Menopause – no time to pause

The time in a woman’s life when periods stop can be seamlessly simple or it may be fraught with many...
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The first trimester of pregnancy

What is the first trimester of pregnancy ?  This begins from the first day of your Last Menstrual Period (...
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Ideal time to conceive after caesarean delivery

When to plan a delivery after a Caesarean delivery  A delivery is an overwhelming event . Even though it comes...
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Downs Syndrome Day

21st March is celebrated as Down’s syndrome day . Let us know a little about this .  What is Down’s...
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Women Health

Cancer Cervix – Ominous but largely preventable – Here’s what we know

Cancer cervix is cancer that affects the cervix, the mouth of the uterus which connects to the vagina. It is...
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Pregnancy

Stress in Pregnancy – has it increased?

It’s a known fact that stress and emotional upheavals are part and parcel of pregnancy. The hormones of pregnancy are...
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Women Health

Cancer cervix

Cancer cervix is the second most important cancer in India over the last two decades.Why must we know these figures?...
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Women Health

Zika virus

https://youtu.be/4rz2vm5YCIsAs the first case of the Zika virus is reported in Delhi at the RML hospital, there’s widespread buzz and...
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Pregnancy

Anaemia in Pregnancy

50 per cent of pregnant girls in India suffer from anaemia. When you suffer from anaemia, your blood does not have...
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Women Health

Mastitis

Mastitis is an inflammation of breast tissue that is commonest in breastfeeding girls and may be associated with infection. This...
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Pregnancy

Cervical stitch

What is a cervical stitch and why is it done?Cervical stitch application or cervical cerclage is the placement of a...
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Pregnancy

How to prepare for delivery

You’re close to term now and it’s time to prepare for delivery . There’s a mix of excitement , fear...
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