Obstetrics & Gynecology FAQ’s :

Q I delivered about 3 weeks back. Is there a chance of Pregnancy before my menses start? If so what form of contraception can I use which won’t affect my baby, as I am breastfeeding?

Q I had a miscarriage in recent past. What can be the probable cause? How long do I need to wait before planning my next Pregnancy?

Q I underwent ultrasound for pain abdomen when it was found that my right ovary has a cyst. Does that mean cancer? Does it require surgery?

Q I have repeated attacks of itching in my vagina. I am 27 years old. Please advise.

Q I (25years) suffer from heavy bleeding during menstruation. My periods last for eight days. Please advise.

Q I (16years) am suffering from infrequent periods. My periods occur at an interval of three to four months. Please advise.

Q I (38 years) have been advised hysterectomy for heavy periods. Are there any alternatives?

Q I am on Eltroxin for hypothroidism. Is it safe for me to conceive?

Q My daughter (16 years) has not started menses. Please advise.

Q I (62years) had menopause 17 years back. Since last 2 months, I am having menses again. Please advise.

Q I (17years) am having severe cramps during menses. Please advise.

Q My friend (40years) has been suspected of having cervical cancer. Is there any way to prevent the disease?

Q  I am 43 years old. Lately, I am experiencing irregular & heavy periods. I am worried whether is it because I am approaching menopause or having any other disease?

Q  I (28years) am married for the last 3 years. I conceived on last 2 occasions but unfortunately, had miscarriage on both the occasions. Do I need to wait before planning my next Pregnancy and what are my possibilities of becoming a mother?

Q  I (29 years) got married 2 years back. We both work in MNC and do not spend quality time with each other. I want to conceive now. I want to consult before planning Pregnancy regarding diet, blood investigations to be done etc.

Q My 75 year old grand-mother suffers from recurrent urinary tract infections. We got ultrasonography done which shows significant residual urine. Please advise regarding further management.

Paediatric Surgery FAQ’s :

Q My 2-month old son has swelling of umbilicus on crying. What should I do?

Q My 1-year old son has difficulty in passing urine and there is ballooning of foreskin. He develops repeated attacks of urinary infection. Please advise.

Q My 6- month old son has swelling of right scrotum. Local doctor has advised surgery. Is the operation absolutely necessary and if so, when should it be operated?

Q My son has absent testes in scrotum on left side. He is now 1-year old. Will he be able to father a child?

Q My daughter, who is 1- month old, doesn’t seem to have a vaginal opening, noticed by us recently. We are very anxious. Please advise.

Q My 2-year child has constipation. She passes motion once in 4-5 days, which started since last 1-year. Please advise.

Q My 4 year old son develops repeated attacks of urinary infection, which gets cured by medicines, as advised by local doctor. I am worried why it is happening so frequently.

Q My 6-year old son still wets his bed at night. This is an embarrassment to us. Please advise.

Q My son who is 5 year old is passing blood while passing motion. We are worried. Please advise. 

Q My son who is now 6 month old passes urine from under surface of penis and the phallus is curved. Will it get corrected?