Are you or someone you know struggling with the presence of an ovarian cyst and wondering if it might affect your fertility? You are not alone. An ovarian cyst is a common gynaecological issue these days and its potential effect on fertility is widespread.  However, it is important to note that ovarian cysts come in […]

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop within or over the surface of the ovaries. They are a common gynaecological concern and can vary in size, shape, and composition. Certainly, not all ovarian cysts necessitate medical intervention. The natural course of ovarian cysts in premenopausal women typically involves growth and subsequent resolution over the span […]

Energy needs change across the course of pregnancy, with no increase in calories in the first trimester and slight (+340 kcal/day) and moderate (+452 kcal/day) increases in the second and third trimesters, respectively.To meet the higher nutrient requirements in pregnancy without exceeding caloric needs, pregnant individuals should choose foods that are nutrient-dense (ie, foods that […]

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): While the exact cause of PCOS is not known, adopting certain lifestyle habits can help reduce your risk of developing this hormonal disorder. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common treatable cause of infertility in women, estimated to account for about 80 per cent of anovulatory infertility cases. It is a […]