06/08/2025Ms Roopa NavaniObstetrician & GynaecologistGynaecological treatment of heavy periodsHeavy periods, also known as menorrhagia, are a common concern for many women and can significantly affect quality of life.
03/04/2025Ms Roopa NavaniObstetrician & GynaecologistManagement of PCOSPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition that affects how the ovaries function, often leading to irregular periods, excess androgen levels, and multiple small cysts on the ovaries. It can also cause symptoms such as weight gain, acne, excessive hair growth (hirsutism), and difficulties with fertility. While medical treatments and lifestyle changes are often the first steps in managing PCOS, surgical options may be considered in certain cases, particularly for women experiencing infertility or those who do not respond to conventional treatments.
27/03/2025Ms Roopa NavaniObstetrician & GynaecologistUnderstanding adolescent gynaecology: A guide to puberty, menstrual health, and sexual well-beingAs adolescents transition through puberty into adulthood, their bodies undergo significant changes, particularly in the realm of gynaecological health. This phase is crucial for understanding and managing various aspects of reproductive and sexual health. In her latest online article, Ms Roopa Navani aims to demystify adolescent gynaecology, addressing common concerns and offering guidance for optimal health.
06/06/2024Ms Roopa NavaniObstetrician & GynaecologistA comprehensive guide to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that can have a significant impact on women’s reproductive health and wellbeing. Here, Ms Roopa Navani, renowned consultant gynaecologist, offers an expert insight into PCOS, discussing its complexities, impact on health, and effective management strategies.