Dr Anuradha Narayanan
MBBS, DGO, DNB, FCGSM
Best Obstetrician & Gynecologist in Chembur, Mumbai
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Have your periods become unpredictable? Do you sometimes go several weeks or even months without getting your period? Irregular periods are one of the most common symptoms of PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome). PCOS is a common hormonal condition that can affect women during their reproductive years. While irregular periods are often the first sign that something may be wrong, PCOS can also affect ovulation, skin, hair, weight and fertility. The good news is that PCOS can be ma

PCOS, Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome: The Connection Every Woman Should Know Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is often thought of as a problem of irregular periods, acne or unwanted hair growth. But PCOS is much more than a reproductive or hormonal condition. For many women, it is closely linked with insulin resistance, excess weight and an increased risk of metabolic problems. Understanding this connection is important because managing PCOS is not just about getting regular

“Doctor, I have PCOS. Will I be able to get pregnant?” This is one of the most common questions women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) ask when they start thinking about pregnancy. The good news is that PCOS does not mean you cannot become pregnant. Many women with PCOS conceive naturally or with appropriate medical support. However, PCOS can sometimes make conception more difficult because it may affect ovulation. Understanding how PCOS affects fertility and pregnancy c

Excessive facial or body hair can be one of the most distressing symptoms of PCOS. If you have noticed thicker, darker hair appearing on your face, chin, chest, abdomen, or other areas, you may wonder whether it is due to PCOS and whether it can be treated. The good news is that excessive hair growth can be managed, and understanding the underlying cause is the first step. What is PCOS? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal condition affecting women of reprodu

A Dysmenorrhea (Period Pain): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment What Is Dysmenorrhea? Dysmenorrhea is the medical term for painful menstruation or period pain. It is one of the most common gynaecological complaints among adolescent girls and women. Mild abdominal cramps around menstruation can be normal. However, severe period pain that interferes with school, work, exercise, sleep or daily activities should not simply be considered a normal part of being a woman. Dys