Infertility. It’s a word that carries heavy emotional weight for many women around the world. For some, it’s a quiet battle filled with unanswered questions. For others, it’s a journey paved with doctor visits, medication, and soul-searching decisions. Female infertility is more common than often discussed, affecting countless women across cultures and ages. In this … Read more
Most women experience vaginal discharge at some point, and for the most part, it’s completely normal. It plays a vital role in keeping the vagina clean and protected from infection. But what happens when the discharge changes color—specifically to brown? Brown discharge can understandably be concerning, especially if it appears unexpectedly. But here’s the good … Read more
Trying to track your ovulation when your periods are irregular can feel like trying to hit a moving target. You might have heard that ovulation typically occurs 14 days before your next period—but what happens when that period comes late, early, or skips a month altogether? Whether you’re trying to conceive or just want to … Read more
Hormones are chemical messengers that regulate almost every function in the human body—from metabolism and growth to mood and reproductive health. When hormones are in balance, the body operates smoothly. However, hormonal imbalances are common and can cause a variety of symptoms including fatigue, mood swings, weight gain, and irregular periods. While medical treatment is … Read more
Let’s be real: periods are not a one-size-fits-all experience. For some women, it’s a minor inconvenience — maybe a bit of bloating, a chocolate craving or two, and some mild discomfort. For others, it’s a full-blown, can’t-get-out-of-bed, heating-pad-on-high, “Why is this happening to me?” ordeal. If you’ve ever found yourself wondering why your period cramps … Read more
Let’s face it—periods can be messy, emotional, and sometimes downright confusing. For many women, getting their period once a month is already enough of a challenge. But what if you suddenly find yourself bleeding twice in one month? Is it a fluke, something to ignore, or a red flag you should pay attention to? The … Read more
Have you ever noticed a light bleed before your actual period starts, or maybe a little spotting after your period ends — and then immediately spiraled into worry? You’re not alone. Spotting can feel like a medical mystery, especially when it shows up outside your usual cycle. While it might be completely normal for some, … Read more
When it comes to women’s reproductive health, PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) and PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease) are terms often used interchangeably. However, while both conditions affect the ovaries and may involve cysts, they are distinct from one another. Understanding the differences between them is important for diagnosis, treatment, and overall management. Let’s delve deeper into … Read more
Ever been around someone who’s sweating buckets while you’re chilling comfortably in the same room? Or maybe you’re the one who constantly feels like the temperature is cranked up to a hundred? If so, you’re not alone—and no, you’re not imagining things. Some people are just more sensitive to heat. But why does this happen? … Read more
If you’re living with endometriosis and hoping to grow your family, you’re not alone — and you’re certainly not wrong for wondering how the condition might affect your chances of carrying a pregnancy to term. For many, the worry about miscarriage is real, and it deserves an honest, evidence-based discussion. We sat down with Dr. … Read more