Drsonambaxi
MS ObGyn
Special interest in high risk pregnancy & Infertility
Consultant, Disha fertility
Posts are not medical advise but are meant to educate people
Always remember to use " protection" even with Oral S*x.
It might not necessarily give you an STD but can lead to many other forms of infections.
Here's a huge myth Buster!!
Condoms are the only contraception that can prevent STD Transmission.
May this New Year bring in cheer and new hopes in your home and family.
When was the last time you got tested?
It doesn't matter if you're married or in a long term committed relationship; being sexually active puts you at risk for getting STIs.
It is recommended that sexually active adults get tested for S*xually Transmitted Infections (STIs) regularly.
It doesn't mean you don't trust your partner, you're just keeping you and them safe. Make it a part of your health routine and you can even choose to go get tested together.
By following certain practises the risk to mother and child can be minimised, when mother has a high BMI during pregnancy.
Wishing everyone a festival full of colors and love with family and friends.
Happy Holi
BMI is calculated at different stages during pregnancy.
BMI is one of the most common ways to check if you are at the correct body weight for your height.
You can also regularly check your BMI through the tools available on internet.
May you all be blessed with the greatness of Lord Shiva.
Happy Mahashivratri
Women are creative beings. When we empower a woman, we empower a community.
Let's work together to uplift and support women in all aspects of life.
Happy Women's Day Ladies!!!
Most women put on lot of weight during their pregnancy.
Although in most cases it is not Worrisome, but there are certain things to keep in mind.
Stay tuned for more.
Smoking is injurious to health in more ways than one.
And it does increases the risk of cervical cancer.
A risk factor is anything that increases your chance of getting a disease such as cancer. Different cancers have different risk factors.
Cervical cancer can be treated if diagnosed very early.
Consult your doctor for more info.
Cervical cancer can be prevented with the help of Cervical Vaccination, given at an early age.
But if you missed taking it early, you can nevertheless take it at any age.
Consult your doctor for more info.
Wishing everyone lots of good wishes and prosperity on this auspicious occasion.
Jai Sri Ram
Yes , you read it right!
Cervical cancer can be prevented with the help of Cervical Vaccination, given at an early age.
Wishing good health and success at every step on this occasion of Makar Sankraanti.
Cervical cancer can be prevented.
Stay tuned for more info.
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas!
It is very important to know what spreads HIV from one person to another.
Stay tuned for a checklist in our next post.
Let us put an end to HIV together.
Talking openly about HIV can help normalise the subject. It also provides opportunities to correct misconceptions and help others learn more about HIV.
You can reduce your own risk of HIV by following these practices.
Gestational diabetes affects the mother in more ways than one.
Do your best to keep sugar levels normal during pregnancy.
It is very important to manage your sugar levels during pregnancy, otherwise it could lead to birth defects in the newborn.
May your life be filled with golden days with the blessings of Sri Guru Nanak Ji.
Diabetes Fact Check!
Gestational diabetes is a common phenomenon and is not something to look at with worry.