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From extreme fatigue to painful periods, some symptoms women often ignore may signal serious health issues

‘It shouldn't be normalised or tolerated’: Why a UK general practitioner wants women to stop ignoring these 5 ‘common’ symptoms

May 12, 2026 5:52 pm

A doctor explains the dangers of delaying diagnosis for conditions like endometriosis, thyroid disorders, and perimenopause.

'My period is late, but I’m spotting. I only notice it when I wipe. What is going on?'

May 10, 2026 4:58 pm

Pregnancy related spotting is usually very light, pink or brown, and lasts 1–2 days around the time your period is due.

'How do I know if I had an early miscarriage or a period?'

April 16, 2026 5:10 pm

Early miscarriage vs period: how to tell the difference, signs, symptoms, and when to see a doctor

‘All of this is not an excuse’: After actor-doctor Sreeleela's take on periods sparks social media outrage, a gynaecologist explains how symptoms vary from person to person

April 10, 2026 2:01 pm

Sreeleela’s comments on pushing through period pain spark a heated debate about varying menstrual realities.

'I am 24 years old now and still haven't got my period yet, like never ever. Is it normal?'

April 08, 2026 5:54 pm

Medically, when a girl has not started menstruating by the expected age of 15 or 16 years, doctors define it as primary amenorrhea.

How husbands can truly support their partners during menopause

Rujuta Diwekar’s menopause advice for husbands: 'You did something right that she is still with you'

April 05, 2026 4:00 pm

"Now make it worth her while by doing these 3 things. And keep quiet as you do them," said the celebrity nutritionist.

French biochemist links insulin resistance and glucose spikes to elevated testosterone in PCOS

‘If you don't have symptoms...’: Biochemist says controlling glucose spikes reduces PCOS symptoms; we verify

April 01, 2026 4:00 pm

A biochemist highlights a critical link: managing glucose spikes is key to reducing the high insulin levels that drive testosterone and PCOS symptoms.

'My mom stopped her periods for 2 years, and now she is bleeding again. What is the problem?'

March 31, 2026 5:38 pm

To determine the cause, doctors usually recommend a transvaginal ultrasound to assess the uterine lining.

'Why do I continue to bleed after my period, and why is the blood dark brown?'

March 21, 2026 5:28 pm

Brown discharge after menstruation is common, but persistent or unusual symptoms may need medical attention.

'If my period comes every two months instead of one, should I be concerned?'

March 10, 2026 4:00 pm

One should monitor their cycle closely and consult a doctor to eliminate possible diseases such as hormonal disorders or reproductive health problems.