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Dr. Saurabh Phadnis is a consultant gynecologist and gynecological oncological surgeon at The Royal London Hospital (Barts Health NHS Trust), London. He did his general gynecology training in East England and subspecialty training in gynecological oncology at Barts Gynaecological Cancer Centre. In addition, he is an accredited trainer with the BSCCP. With over four years of experience, he specializes in minimally invasive and open abdominal surgeries, fertility preservation in gynecological cancer, counseling and managing familial gynecological cancer, and advanced-stage ovarian cancer cytoreduction surgery.
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While some women accept their postpartum body, others may look for ways to tighten belly skin after pregnancy. It is natural for the skin around the belly to loosen after pregnancy and appear saggy. But it usually shrinks back to its normal state due to uterine contractioniXPeriodic tightening of the uterus muscles during childbirth or…
Normal delivery is the natural way of birth and is generally safer for the mother and the baby. However, some mothers opt for a c-section because they get anxious about labor pain. Research highlights that 85% of pregnant women can have a normal delivery, and only 15% may need a C-section due to medical reasons.…
You may experience a tingling sensation or numbness during pregnancy, which is also described as a ‘pins-and-needles’ sensation. It usually affects the hands, fingers, feet, or legs. Further, the stretching of your belly as your pregnancy progresses can sometimes cause numbness in that region too. Most pregnant women experience these symptoms at some point during…