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Endometriosis: Dr Kothari Answers The 6 Most important Questions

March as we know it is also known as EndoMarch. A month in which we raise awareness about Endometriosis – a common women’s health concern diagnosed during their reproductive years, with 1 in 10 women suffering from it. Endometriosis is a condition in which endometrial tissue that lines the uterus,

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Common pregnancy symptoms you can expect during each trimester

So, you’ve just found out that you’re having a baby. Congratulations! Discovering you are pregnant and a new life is forming within you brings a flood of emotions from excitement, nervousness, curiosity, and beyond. Along with this, you will experience a variety of symptoms and changes within your body over

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Hysterectomy for the removal of endometriosis: What works best

A hysterectomy is an operation to remove the uterus and sometimes accompanying organs such as the cervix, fallopian tubes, and ovaries during the same operation. It is also a common treatment for endometriosis. But it’s only suggested for those who have been unsuccessful with other treatment options. According to research, in the United States

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Robotic surgery for hysterectomy

Robotic surgery for hysterectomy: 7 proven benefits

We’re often asked – is robotic surgery better for a hysterectomy? So, in this article, we’re going to answer this question. But before we do, it’s essential that you understand what hysterectomy is and the conditions it treats. What is a hysterectomy? A hysterectomy is an operation to remove the uterus

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The big differences between fibroids, cysts, and polyps

Over time women may develop common gynaecological conditions such as fibroids, cysts, and polyps because of hormonal changes, the menstrual cycle, and other lifestyle factors. But with the three being so similar, you may find it difficult to differentiate between them. To help clarify, let’s look at the main differences

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Cervical screening: What you need to know

As a woman, you will have undergone a cervical screening test a number of times in your adult life. It is an essential part of women’s healthcare and helps to pick up on any abnormal cells and treat them before they become a matter of concern. An example of this

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Robotic surgery for endometriosis: Dr Kothari learns from the best

Doctors never stop learning. With new developments and techniques occurring every day, it’s never a dull moment. Recently, Dr Kothari had the opportunity to gain further training from renowned gynaecological surgeon Dr Devin Garza (MD, FACOG). Dr Devin Garza is a gynaecological surgeon from Texas, USA. He has an interest and extensive experience

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Endometriosis: signs and symptoms

Affecting one in nine women across Australia, endometriosis is a crippling women’s health condition. With so many women asking – how do I know if I have endometriosis? In this article, we help answer this question by providing you with the signs and symptoms of endometriosis you need to look

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