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Written by Dr. Sradhanjali for patients of this clinic. Each one explains what is normal, what is not, and when a symptom is worth a visit.

Pregnancy · 6 min read

Bleeding in early pregnancy: what it does and does not mean

Spotting in the first twelve weeks is common and often harmless, but it is the one symptom that should never be assessed over the telephone. What matters is where the pregnancy is, whether the cervix is closed, and whether the heartbeat is present.

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Gynaecology · 7 min read

PCOS: why the diet advice is the treatment, not an afterthought

PCOS is a metabolic condition with gynaecological consequences. Tablets can regulate a cycle for as long as they are taken; insulin sensitivity is what changes the underlying picture, and that is largely won on diet, activity and sleep.

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Gynaecology · 5 min read

Heavy periods: when to investigate rather than wait

Women are told to tolerate heavy bleeding far too often. Heavy menstrual bleeding is defined by its effect on you, not by a measured volume – and it is a symptom with a cause, which is worth finding.

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Surgery · 6 min read

Surgery has been advised: the six questions to ask before you agree

Not every fibroid or cyst needs removing. A second opinion is not a discourtesy to the first doctor; it is the ordinary way of checking that an operation is the right answer for you and not simply the available one.

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Health guides

Bleeding in early pregnancy: what it does and does not mean

PCOS: why the diet advice is the treatment, not an afterthought

Heavy periods: when to investigate rather than wait

Surgery has been advised: the six questions to ask before you agree

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