By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
07.05.20
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
I have PCOS and I’m confused about Metformin..
The use of Metformin and its side-effects can be confusing for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) since there is a lot of misunderstanding circulating about it's contribution to weight loss and whether you should continue using it if you become pregnant. Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a London-based women’s health expert and gynaecologist clears this all up for us.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
21.02.20
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
How to treat vaginal infections and maintain a healthy vagina
Vaginal infections (vaginitis) occur in most women during their lifetime and can be extremely uncomfortable. We spoke with Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a leading women's health expert and consultant gynaecologist to find out more information on how to maintain a healthy vagina.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
13.02.20
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
How does PCOS affect fertility?
A woman can be completely unaware that they have PCOS and then they start trying to conceive and realise that there is suddenly a problem in trying to get pregnant. We spoke to expert gynaecologist Mr Karoshi on the links between PCOS and how it affects fertility.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
06.02.20
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Vaginal atrophy often happens after the menopause. It can also happen to women who breastfeed, take breast cancer medications or have recurrence risk-reducing intervention such as the removal of both ovaries. Symptoms of vaginal atrophy include dryness and thinning of the vaginal skin Over the past ten years, a new treatment has been developed and is now used by leading consultant gynaecologists worldwide. Mr Mahantesh, a top consultant gynaecologist based in London, spoke with us and shared with us some ways it can be treated.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
13.02.19
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Do uterine polyps need to be removed?
For some women who have heavy periods every month or who bleed in between their next cycle, it can be really frustrating but could also be signs of a uterine polyp. Leading gynaecologist Mr Mahantesh Karoshi explains more about the excessive growths found in the uterine lining and whether they need to be removed.
By Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
08.02.19
Fertility specialist
Fertility after 35: Why egg quality matters as much as quantity
It’s a common misconception that if you’re a woman, your supply of eggs will run out by your early 40s. As consultant gynaecologist Mr Mahantesh Karoshi explains, quality matters more than quantity, which is why certain fertility treatments such as pre-implantation genetic screening and egg freezing are becoming increasingly popular.
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