Pregnancy

Amniocentesis: What to Expect During the Procedure

Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic procedure that allows physicians to assess fetal health and detect genetic or chromosomal conditions before birth. It involves extracting a small amount of amniotic...

Amniocentesis: What to Expect During the Procedure

Amniocentesis is a prenatal diagnostic procedure that allows physicians to assess fetal health and detect genetic or chromosomal conditions before birth. It involves extracting...

Macrosomia: Understanding Fetal Overgrowth

Macrosomia is a condition characterized by fetal overgrowth. In Greek, “macro” means large, and “somia” refers to the body; hence, Macrosomia means “a large...

HELLP Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment

HELLP Syndrome is a rare but severe pregnancy complication that usually develops in the third trimester or shortly after childbirth. It is closely linked...

Bilateral Tubal Ligation: A Guide to Permanent Contraception

What is Bilateral Tubal Ligation? Bilateral tubal ligation, also known as ‘female sterilization’ or ‘getting your tubes tied,’ is a method of permanent contraception. This procedure involves blocking or sealing...

Glycosuria: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Glycosuria is the presence of sugars in the urine, typically indicating an underlying issue with sugar metabolism. Glucosuria—the excretion of glucose in the urine—is...

Subserosal Fibroids: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options

The reproductive apparatus possessed by women is subject to different complications. One health issue frequently associated with the female reproductive system is uterine fibroids,...