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There are several factors that lead to high-risk pregnancy. Age, pre-existing health conditions, use of substances, etc. causes high-risk pregnancy. However, treatments and medications are available.

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Genetic testing is necessary to determine the chromosomal abnormalities in the fetus allowing better success with pregnancy.

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🔴দোল খেলার সময় সাবধানে থাকুন গর্ভবতী মায়েরা, এবার খবরের ঘন্টার দোল সংখ্যায় জানিয়েছেন তরুণ স্ত্রী রোগ বিশেষজ্ঞ ডাঃ বিনায়ক দাস

It is very essential to carry a healthy diet plan especially during pregnancy. A proper diet plan will not only ensure your good health but also the health of your child. Follow this chart to be enriched with all the nutrition that your body needs and exercise regularly.

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Get effective treatment and health solutions from the finest gynaecologist and obstetrician Dr Vinayak Das.
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PCOS has become the most common cause of female infertility today. It is very important to spread awareness about this syndrome. If you are in doubt or see any signs of the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, do not ignore it. Visit Dr. Vinayak Das and get your treatments.

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Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder affecting millions of women worldwide. Despite its prevalence, there's still a lot of confusion and misinformation surrounding this condition. In this blog post, we'll delve into the symptoms, causes, and management of PCOS to provide a comprehensive understanding of this often-misunderstood disorder.

*What is PCOS?*

PCOS is a hormonal disorder characterized by enlarged ovaries with small cysts on the outer edges. These cysts are not harmful but can lead to hormonal imbalances, causing a range of symptoms such as irregular periods, infertility, excessive hair growth, and acne. PCOS can also increase the risk of other health issues like diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease if left untreated.

*Symptoms of PCOS:*

1. Irregular menstrual cycles: Women with PCOS may experience irregular or absent periods due to hormonal imbalances.
2. Excess androgen: Elevated levels of male hormones (androgens) can lead to symptoms like acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), and male-pattern baldness.
3. Polycystic ovaries: As the name suggests, PCOS is characterized by the presence of multiple cysts on the ovaries, which can be detected through ultrasound.
4. Insulin resistance: Many women with PCOS have insulin resistance, which can contribute to weight gain, difficulty losing weight, and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes.
5. Fertility issues: PCOS is a common cause of infertility due to irregular ovulation or lack of ovulation.

*Causes of PCOS:*

The exact cause of PCOS is unknown, but several factors may contribute to its development:

1. Genetics: There appears to be a genetic component to PCOS, as it often runs in families.
2. Insulin resistance: Insulin resistance, where the body's cells don't respond properly to insulin, is common in women with PCOS and may play a role in its development.
3. Hormonal imbalance: Imbalances in hormones such as insulin, androgens, and luteinizing hormone (LH) can disrupt the normal function of the ovaries.
4. Lifestyle factors: Poor diet, lack of exercise, and obesity can exacerbate symptoms of PCOS and contribute to its development.

*Management and Treatment:*

While there is no cure for PCOS, various treatment options can help manage symptoms and reduce the risk of complications:

1. Lifestyle modifications: Adopting a healthy lifestyle with regular exercise and a balanced diet can help improve insulin sensitivity, regulate menstrual cycles, and promote weight loss.
2. Medications: Birth control pills, hormone therapy, and insulin-sensitizing medications may be prescribed to regulate menstrual cycles, reduce androgen levels, and improve fertility.
3. Fertility treatments: Women trying to conceive may benefit from medications to induce ovulation or assisted reproductive technologies such as in vitro fertilization (IVF).
4. Management of symptoms: Treatments for acne, excessive hair growth, and other symptoms of PCOS are available and may include topical treatments, oral medications, or procedures like laser hair removal.

*Conclusion:*

PCOS is a complex hormonal disorder that can have a significant impact on a woman's health and quality of life. While there is no cure, early diagnosis and appropriate management can help alleviate symptoms, reduce the risk of complications, and improve overall well-being. If you suspect you have PCOS or are experiencing symptoms, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional for proper evaluation and personalized treatment recommendations. By raising awareness and understanding of PCOS, we can empower women to take control of their health and seek the support they need to manage this condition effectively.

First trimester screening test is a prenatal test that can help assess the risk of certain chromosomal abnormalities in the developing baby, such as Down syndrome, trisomy 13, and trisomy 18. It consists of a blood test and an ultrasound scan, usually done between weeks 10 and 14 of pregnancy. In this blog, I will explain what the test involves, what the results mean, and what are the benefits and limitations of the test.

The blood test measures the levels of two proteins in the mother’s blood: pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A (PAPP-A) and human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG). These proteins are produced by the placenta and can indicate how well the pregnancy is progressing. Low levels of PAPP-A and high levels of hCG may be associated with an increased risk of chromosomal abnormalities.

The ultrasound scan, also known as nuchal translucency screening, measures the thickness of the fluid-filled space at the back of the baby’s neck. This space, called the nuchal fold, tends to be larger in babies with chromosomal abnormalities. The scan also checks the baby’s nasal bone, which may be absent or underdeveloped in some cases of Down syndrome.

The results of the blood test and the ultrasound scan are combined with the mother’s age and other factors to calculate the probability of the baby having a chromosomal abnormality. The result is expressed as a ratio, such as 1 in 100 or 1 in 1000. A lower ratio means a higher risk, and a higher ratio means a lower risk. For example, a result of 1 in 100 means that there is a 1% chance of the baby having a chromosomal abnormality, and a result of 1 in 1000 means that there is a 0.1% chance.

The first trimester screening test is not a diagnostic test, which means that it cannot confirm or rule out the presence of a chromosomal abnormality. It only provides an estimate of the risk, based on statistical averages. Therefore, a normal result does not guarantee that the baby is healthy, and an abnormal result does not mean that the baby has a problem. Most babies with an abnormal result are born healthy, and some babies with a normal result may have a chromosomal abnormality.

The main benefit of the first trimester screening test is that it can provide early information about the baby’s risk of chromosomal abnormalities, which can help the parents make informed decisions about further testing and care. The test can also detect some other problems, such as major structural defects, fetal growth restriction, or miscarriage risk. The test is safe and noninvasive, and does not pose any harm to the mother or the baby.

The main limitation of the first trimester screening test is that it is not 100% accurate, and it may miss some cases of chromosomal abnormalities or give false positive results. The test also does not detect all types of chromosomal abnormalities, such as microdeletions or mosaicism. The test may not be suitable for some women, such as those with multiple pregnancies, obesity, or previous fertility treatments. The test may also cause anxiety or stress for some parents, especially if the result is abnormal.

The first trimester screening test is an optional test that is offered to all pregnant women. The decision to have the test or not is entirely up to the parents, and they should discuss the pros and cons of the test with their doctor and genetic counselor. The test is not a substitute for the second trimester screening test or the 20-week anatomy scan, which are also important for checking the baby’s health and development.

Around 49.4% of women face high risk pregnancies in India. Many people are not familiar with the term which leads to more complications later. We at Ramkrishna Seva Sadan, believe in contributing back to our society. Therefore with the help of our experts and advanced technologies, we provide quality healthcare services to our patients at an affordable rate. Motherhood should not feel like a burden!

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Fetal medicine, also known as maternal-fetal medicine or perinatology, is a branch of medicine that focuses on the health and well-being of the mother and the fetus before, during, and after pregnancy. Fetal medicine specialists are doctors who have additional training and expertise in diagnosing and treating various conditions and complications that may affect the mother or the baby. In this blog, I will discuss some of the reasons why fetal medicine is important and how it can benefit both the mother and the baby.

One of the main goals of fetal medicine is to identify and prevent potential problems that may arise during pregnancy, such as preterm birth, fetal growth restriction, congenital anomalies, infections, genetic disorders, and placental abnormalities. Fetal medicine specialists use various tests and procedures to monitor the development and health of the fetus, such as ultrasound, blood tests, amniocentesis, chorionic villus sampling, fetal blood sampling, fetal echocardiography, and fetal surgery. These tests and procedures can help detect any abnormalities or risks early on and provide appropriate treatment or intervention to improve the outcome for the mother and the baby.

Another goal of fetal medicine is to provide specialized care and support for mothers who have high-risk pregnancies, such as those with pre-existing medical conditions, multiple gestations, previous pregnancy complications, or advanced maternal age. Fetal medicine specialists work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as obstetricians, neonatologists, pediatricians, and nurses, to ensure that the mother and the baby receive the best possible care throughout the pregnancy and after delivery. They also provide counseling and education to the parents about the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of their condition and their baby’s condition.

Fetal medicine is also important for advancing the knowledge and research in the field of obstetrics and gynecology. Fetal medicine specialists are involved in conducting clinical trials and studies to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of new treatments and technologies for improving maternal and fetal health. They also contribute to the development of guidelines and protocols for the practice of fetal medicine and the education of future fetal medicine specialists.

Fetal medicine is a vital and evolving field of medicine that aims to improve the quality of life and survival of mothers and babies. By using the latest scientific evidence and technology, fetal medicine specialists can diagnose, treat, and prevent various conditions and complications that may occur during pregnancy. Fetal medicine can also provide emotional and psychological support and guidance to the parents who are facing challenging and complex situations. Fetal medicine is not only important for the mother and the baby, but also for the society and the future generation .

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