Category: Childbirth

Understanding Uterine Prolapse: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Uterine prolapse is a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects women, particularly those who have experienced childbirth or are in postmenopausal stages. It occurs when the uterus descends into or protrudes out of the vagina due to weakened pelvic floor muscles and ligaments.

How Thyroid Disorders Affect Conception (Pregnancy)

When planning a pregnancy, you need to examine this important organ – the thyroid gland in order to avoid complications during pregnancy. Does the thyroid gland affect conception? And how do thyroid hormones affect conception? These questions are most common in those women who have any pathology of this gland.

Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section

There are different forms of anaesthesia available for a caesarean section.
You can decide either to go to sleep, known as general anaesthesia, or to stay awake, known as spinal or epidural anaesthesia. The anaesthetic will be given to you by an anaesthetist who is a doctor trained in anaesthesiology. Anaesthetist will discuss the options with you and recommend the best form of anaesthesia for you.