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12 Aug 21

Long Acting Reversible Contraception

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This category includes contraception devices which have long duration of action and fertility can be regained at any point of time by its expulsion from the body. These includes: • Injectable DMPA • Progesterone Implants • Intrauterine devices – CuT • MIRENA Injectable DMPA: • It is available under the…

11 Aug 21

Contraception contnd….

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Now I’m going to talk about rings and patches which are methods of hormonal contraception : Transdermal Patch – ORTHOERVA • Patch applied to buttocks, lower abdomen, outer arm which releases fixed amount of EE and norergrstromin every day.• For 3 weeks patch is applied • For 1 week after…

11 Aug 21

CONTRACEPTION

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Contraception is the method of controlling unwanted pregnancies. It is a method of birth control. It is now-a-days considered very vital due to population explosion. Some common methods of contraception includes condoms, diaphragm, etc. Different contraceptive devices work in different ways. Hereby in this post I’m going to talk about…

10 Aug 21

Delusions

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Delusions are characterized as an unshakable belief in things that are not true, and often there is a continued belief in the delusion despite contrary evidence. Why Delusions?? These delusions may appears due to a variety of genetic, biological, psychological, and environmental causes.Delusion may be symptoms of health problem or…

10 Aug 21

Adrenergic Drugs

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Adrenaline– It have action on beta 1 & Alpha 1 receptor of blood vessels.So used in where FOC needs to be increased or where vasoconstriction is needed.It can be given as infusion,as injection,nebulizer, and sometimes even intra cardiac adrenaline is also given.But it is used mostly in emergency conditions only.…

09 Aug 21

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

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PCOS is known as “polycystic ovarian syndrome” or also known as “Stein- leventhal syndrome”. PCOS is common in women of reproductive age group. It’s prevalence is as high as 25%. It is a disease of long term. PCOS is most common endocrine disorder among women of reproductive age group. In…

08 Aug 21

Psychosis

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In this mental disorder condition , patient’s thought and emotions are so impaired that his actual contact is lost with the reality and the person will never accept his abnormal behaviour / activities,that he is doing something wrong or weird.These persons have hallucinations,delusions also.Hallucinations means experiencing some sensory activities even…

30 Jul 21

Terminology related to Obs/Gynae

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•Abortion- Termination of pregnancy before even completion of full term, it may be done by removal or expulsion of an embryo or fetus.Also when an abortion occurs without any intervention then it is know as misscarriage or spontaneous abortion. •Amniocentesis- A procedure in which a small sample of amniotic fluid is taken…

29 Jul 21

Maternal Adaptation To Pregnancy contnd..

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Thyroid metabolism: • Demand by fetus increases for development of fetus brain, especially in 1st three months (fetus’s thyroid gland doesn’t produce thyroid hormone initially for 3 months). • Increased metabolic requirements by mother. • Thyroid hormone requirements increases. • Iodine requirement increases. • Hyperplasia of thyroid gland. • Increased…

July 29, 2021
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Obesity itself is the cause and house for many diseases.Generally obesity should not be treated with drugs unless the situation is not controlled by normal dietary and exercises activities.So if in case obesity is becoming a problem then these drugs can be used according to the condition. Talking about normal…