Navya Naveli Nanda says discussing menstruation with grandfather Amitabh Bachchan ‘is sign of progress’

Navya Naveli Nanda says discussing menstruation with grandfather Amitabh Bachchan ‘is sign of progress’

Amitabh Bachchan’s granddaughter Navya Naveli Nanda, in her recent interview, talked about menstruation and said ‘it’s is no something we should be ashamed of.’ The entrepreneur also said that discussing periods with grandfather ‘is a sign of progress.’ The entrepreneur recently attended a telethon about health with Amitabh Bachchan, Rashmika Mandanna, and Dia Mirza where […]

Amenorrhea: Everything you need to know about the condition

Amenorrhea: Everything you need to know about the condition

Menstrual cycle is indicative of a woman’s health. Menstrual flow usually occurs every 21-35 days and lasts for two to seven days. It is the hormonal process that a woman’s body goes through every month after puberty till menopause to prepare for a possible pregnancy. However, not every woman experiences a regular menstrual cycle and […]

Are severe bloating and irritability signs of ‘premenstrual dysphoric disorder’? Find out

Are severe bloating and irritability signs of ‘premenstrual dysphoric disorder’? Find out

Most people experience bloating, irritability and mood swings right before their periods. There is also a bit of fatigue, and while the experience may be individually different, the symptoms are more or less common for most. But, did you know that approximately 3 to 9 per cent of people actually experience premenstrual changes so severe […]

Period pain: Gynecologist explains the causes and ways to manage it

Period pain: Gynecologist explains the causes and ways to manage it

Physical health and personal hygiene play an equal role when it comes to women’s health. But, extra hygiene care needs to be taken during menstruation. While many women do not experience discomfort, for many others menstruation can be painful. It must be noted that menstruation is different for every woman. Dr Aruna Kalra, Department of […]