Why is menstrual health so important?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

Consult Now

Irregular menses may cause,infertility,endometrialcancer,hyperplasia

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Find a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist

Answered 04/07/2025

More Obstetrics & Gynaecology Health Queries

View all

Is amniotic fluid sticky?

Amniotic fluid shouldn't have a sticky consistency. If you notice something sticky or a thick whitish residue in your underwear, it's unlikely to be your waters. It is more likely to be heavy vaginal discharge or signs of your mucus plug.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

What is meant by reproductive health?

Reproductive health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, in all matters relating to the reproductive system and to its functions and processes.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

I'm asking about my sister. She's 6 weeks pregnant and due to some financial issues, they're considering not continuing with the pregnancy. Is it possible to have an abortion at 6 weeks? Would it be a medicated or surgical procedure? She's also working, so would she need to take a week or two off for recovery?

it's normal

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Health Articles for you

View all

Breast Feeding Couseling

A Guide to Breastfeeding Your Preterm Infant: Nurturing Your Little Fighter

Know about the breastfeeding preterm infant, why breast milk is essential, expression of breast milk and how transitioning is done.

Female Sexual Problems

How to Reduce Estrogen?

Reducing estrogen levels naturally can be achieved through lifestyle changes, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, managing stress, etc. Consulting a professional healthcare provider can be of immense help.

Fertility

Increase AMH Levels: Effective Strategies

Looking to increase AMH levels for better fertility? Explore effective strategies including lifestyle changes, diet, supplements, and medical options to support ovarian health and hormone balance.

pregnancy

Fertility Awareness Method Essentials: A Comprehensive Guide

Learn the basics of the Fertility Awareness Method (FAM) for natural family planning. Explore how to track your cycle, predict ovulation, and use this method effectively for conception or contraception.

vulvodynia

Complete Guide to Vulvodynia: Understanding, Managing, and Finding Relief

Discover the comprehensive guide to vulvodynia, covering everything you need to know about understanding this condition, managing symptoms, and finding effective relief. Learn about causes, treatment options, and expert advice to regain comfort and improve your quality of life.

Disclaimer: Answers on Apollo 247 are not intended to replace your doctor advice. Always seek help of a professional doctor in case of an medical emergency or ailment.