Doctor Name
DR. SUSHMA DHAKA SINGH
A chronic menstrual cycle may be a source of anxiety and stress, and it influences your everyday life and general health. An infrequent, over-frequent or downloaded flow may indicate a hormonal imbalance or other health-related issues. To stabilise the situation and cover the underlying cause of the problem, it is necessary to diagnose the individual and properly outline a specific treatment regimen.
Dr. SUSHMA DHAKA SINGH of SHANTI ENT & GYNAEC CLINIC is a specialist lecturer in diagnosing and treating menstrual irregularities. She has over 14 years of experience and takes professional and caring care to make you realise what is wrong with your irregular periods and that there is a good solution to the problem. Her patient-focused care ensures you are given a custom plan of action that is tailor-made to fix all your hormonal balance issues and boost your health.
What are Irregular Periods?
The average normal menstrual cycle is 21-35 days. An irregular period can mean:
- Amenorrhea : No periods.
- Oligomenorrhea : Periods that are not frequent (over 35 days in between)
- Polymenorrhea : Sometimes, the frequency is less than 21 days.
- Metrorrhagia : Periodal bleeding.
- Menorrhagia : There are heavy or excessively long periods.
Common Causes of Irregular Periods
- Hormonal imbalances : such as Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)/PCOD, thyroid problems and perimenopause.
- Lifestyle Factors : Rapid weight gain or drop, over-exercise or extreme stress.
- Medical Conditions : Fibroid or polyps, or endometriosis of the uterus.
- Medication : Side effects of some drugs, including some contraceptive methods.
Diagnosis
Dr. Sushma Dhaka Singh will start with an extensive assessment to identify why you have irregular menstrual cycles:
- Specific History : She will inquire about your menstrual history, lifestyle, and other symptoms you might be having.
- Physical Examination : Due to the Diagnosis, Pelvic examination and other physical check-ups are required to exclude physical factors.
- Diagnostic Tests : The doctor might order blood work to explore your hormone levels (thyroid-stimulating hormone, androgens) and an ultrasound to view your uterus and ovaries.
Treatment
- Hormonal Therapy : Use of drugs, like birth control pills, to control your menstrual cycle and hormones.
- Lifestyle Modifications : Coaching you on changes in diet, routine exercises, and stress management habits can naturally help regulate your periods.
- Treatment of Underlying Conditions: It involves managing and treating disorders such as PCOS, thyroid problems or uterine fibroids leading to the abnormality.
Reasons for choosing Dr. Sushma Dhaka Singh at SHANTI ENT & GYNAEC CLINIC?
- Specialised Expertise : With her extensive experience in gynaecology, she can perform accurate and efficient diagnoses.
- Holistic Approach : She examines your health in general and provides you with full advice, other than medication.
- Empathic Nursing : The clinic offers a personalised and judgment-free facility where you feel free to talk about delicate medical conditions.
- Long-term Care : When you need a life change, she will supervise it and maintain your treatment continuity.
Clear Your Sheds and book an appointment.
The irregular periods do not need to mar your peace of mind. Early and correct diagnosis can be a matter of distinction. Make an appointment with our Shanti Ent & Gynaec Clinic doctor, Dr. Sushma Dhaka Singh and begin strolling on the ladder to a normal and healthy cycle today.