October 15, 2026
Ovarian cancer is often called a “silent killer,” and I want to gently push back on that phrase, because it isn’t quite accurate — and believing it can cost women valuable time. Ovarian cancer usually does cause symptoms, even early on.
October 4, 2026
Of all the cancers I treat, cervical cancer carries a particular weight for me —
because it’s one of the very few cancers we genuinely know how to prevent, and yet it remains the second most common cancer among women in India.
September 22, 2026
Vulvar cancer is rare compared to cervical, breast, or ovarian cancer, but I'm writing
about it because it's the one I see arrive latest — not because it's hard to detect, but
because it's hard for women to talk about. The vulva (the external genital area) is a
part of the body many women rarely examine and rarely feel comfortable mentioning,
even to a doctor. That silence is often the real delay, not the disease itself. I want to
say clearly: nothing you notice down there is too embarrassing to bring up with your
gynecologist. That's exactly what we're here for.
September 7, 2026
If you’ve been told you have PCOS – Polycystic Ovary Syndrome or PMOS -Polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome you’ve probably also heard a dozen conflicting things about it: that it’s “just irregular periods,” that it will “go away after marriage” or pregnancy, that it’s “just weight gain.”
August 25, 2026
A Story About Postmenopausal Bleeding, and Why “It Was Just a Little” Still Matters
August 11, 2026
Last month, a woman walked into my clinic with her husband, her sister, and a folder of reports held so tightly it had creased at the corners.
