eGynaecologist

The ‘Genetic Orchestra’ in Gynaecological Cancers

We all know our DNA carries the blueprint of life, yet a fascinating layer of control exists above our genes – epigenetics. This dynamic system plays a crucial, often underappreciated role, not just in normal development, but crucially, in the development of cancers, including ovarian, endometrial (uterine), cervical, and other gynaecological cancers. Understanding epigenetics unlocks new perspectives on prevention, […]

Fibroids bigger than uterus - should we be monitoring your fibroids?

As a gynaecologist regularly operating on massive fibroids—some dwarfing the uterus itself—I’m struck by a troubling reality that we routinely encounter uteruses rendered anatomically unrecognizable by unchecked fibroid growth. This shouldn’t be inevitable. Uterine fibroids affect most women, often asymptomatically. Yet for many, they progress insidiously causing abnormal bleeding, pain, bulk symptoms, infertility, or pregnancy […]

Excision or Ablation- How Should My Endometriosis Be Treated?

Endometriosis Specialist Consultant If you’ve reached the point where medications aren’t controlling your endometriosis symptoms, surgery isn’t just the next step but it’s a critical opportunity to reclaim your health. But not all surgeries are equal. As gynaecologist, I prioritize precision – the goal isn’t just to treat what we see, but to remove endometriosis […]