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Is it thrush or bacterial vaginosis?
Thrush and bacterial vaginosis are common infections that can cause similar symptoms. Here to provide an expert insight into thrush and bacterial vaginosis, including recurrent thrush, is Ms Pushpakala Maharajan, esteemed consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist.
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Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Everything you need to know about vaginismus
Vaginismus is the body’s involuntary reaction to vaginal penetration, causing contractions and pain. In her latest article, esteemed obstetrician-gynaecologist Ms Pushpakala Maharajan explains this condition in detail, including the symptoms, causes and treatment.
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Endometriosis: is your quality of life at risk?
Affecting one in 10 women of reproductive age, endometriosis is the second most common gynaecological condition in the UK. Despite this, it can take years to be diagnosed and treated, causing debilitating pain and very heavy periods to disrupt the quality of life of many women. Ms Pushpakala Maharajan, highly esteemed consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, provides a comprehensive overview of the condition, explaining what are the dangers if endometriosis is left untreated and at what stage is surgery required.
By Ms Pushpakala Maharajan
30.05.22
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Ovarian cysts: Your questions answered by an expert
Leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Ms Pushpakala Maharajan responds to commonly asked questions about ovarian cysts including which factors make a women more likely to develop them and when surgical treatment is required.
By Ms Pushpakala Maharajan
04.05.22
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Vulvar disorders: the uncomfortable questions, answered.
Questions you might have but don't feel comfortable asking: what are vulvar disorders? Expert consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist, Ms Pushpakala Maharajan, who practises in Harpenden and Milton Keynes answers the questions you might be sitting on. She outlines the causes, symptoms, and treatment available for these disorders.
By Ms Pushpakala Maharajan
11.04.22
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Menopause and long COVID: Is there perhaps a link?
Leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist practising in Harpenden, Milton Keynes, and Hertfordshire, Ms Pushpakala Maharajan looks at a potential link between long COVID and menopause. She discusses the symptoms of both conditions and why it is crucial to get the correct diagnosis.
By Ms Pushpakala Maharajan
10.01.22
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
When should you see a doctor about spotting between periods?
Bleeding between periods is classified as abnormal menstrual bleeding although it is a relatively common issue. There are a number of causes behind spotting as leading consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Ms Pushpakala Maharajan explains in this article. She also offers expert insight on how conditions related to spotting are diagnosed.
By Ms Pushpakala Maharajan
03.12.21
Obstetrician - gynaecologist
Is heavy menstrual bleeding affecting your quality of life? Menstrual disorders explained
Menstrual disorders which cause heavy or irregular periods can affect women's quality of life greatly. In this article, highly esteemed consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist Ms Pushpakala Maharajan expertly explains the causes and treatment options for the most common menstrual disorders.
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