For many women, navigating the world of vaginal health can feel confusing. There’s a constant barrage of information, from social media to conversations with friends, and it’s not always easy to separate fact from fiction. Here at Vijayaraj Hospital, leading Gynaecology Hospital in Madurai, we understand the importance of evidence-based information when it comes to …
Ovarian cancer is a silent threat to women’s health globally. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), it’s estimated that over 230,000 women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer every year, and sadly, more than 150,000 die from the disease. While these numbers paint a grim picture, early detection can significantly improve the chances of successful …
Menstruation. It’s a natural part of a woman’s life, yet it’s often shrouded in secrecy and discomfort. We whisper about it, hide the evidence, and sometimes even experience a sense of shame. But what if we flipped the script? What if we started talking openly and honestly about periods, especially irregular periods? Is Irregular “Normal”? …
Summer brings sunshine, vacations, and a change in routine. But for many women, it can also lead to unforeseen challenges related to their gynecological health. According to a study published in the National Institutes of Health, hot and humid weather can exacerbate existing gynecological problems and even trigger new ones. Here at Vijayaraj Hospital, a …
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As a woman, understanding your health is crucial. When it comes to your reproductive system, terms like “ovarian cyst” and “ovarian tumor” can sound alarmingly similar. However, it’s important to understand the key differences between them – and when to seek professional care from a gynecologist. In this blog, Vijayaraj Hospital, a leading Gynecology Hospital …
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOD) affects roughly 1 in 10 women, and weight gain is often a major concern. While the exact cause of this connection remains under investigation, hormonal imbalances and insulin resistance play a key role. But don’t let this dampen your spirits! With mindful lifestyle changes and expert guidance, managing PCOD-related weight gain …
Uterine fibroids, benign (non-cancerous) growths that develop in the muscle wall of the uterus, are surprisingly common amongst women. In fact, estimates suggest that somewhere between 25% and 30% of Indian women will encounter them at some point in their lives. While the mere mention of “fibroids” might trigger alarm bells, the reality is a …
Your vagina is a self-cleaning, complex ecosystem teeming with good bacteria that keep things balanced. But sometimes, this balance can be disrupted, leading to vaginal infections. While these infections are common and treatable, recognizing the signs early on is crucial for prompt diagnosis and relief. So, how do you know if your vagina has contracted …
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