23 July,2024 11:17 PM IST | Navi Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
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Women and children are prone to many health issues. Working women, especially, have been facing pressing health concerns in recent times due to fast-paced lifestyles and poor dietary habits. These issues include stress, gynecological problems, etc.
In response to these concerns, Medicover Hospitals in Navi Mumbai has introduced âSHE CLINICS' exclusively for corporate working women. The clinic, along with the Women and Child Wing, will focus on the diverse healthcare needs of working women such as managing high-risk deliveries, painless labor, high and normal delivery, advanced laparoscopic surgeries for fibroids, endometriosis, adenomyosis, hysteroscopy for polyps and latest treatment for fertility issues.
Chief guest Honorable Dr Kavita Kishore Choutmol, Mayor of Panvel Municipal Corporation, inaugurated both facilities. An expert team including gynecologists, obstetricians, laparoscopic surgeons, pediatricians, fertility specialists, etc., will manage both the facilities.
"Diabetes, high blood pressure, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), endometriosis, uterine fibroids, urinary tract infections (UTIs), vaginal infections, menopause, ovarian and cervical cancer are commonly seen in women aged 25-45 and demand timely intervention. SHE CLINICS will empower working women to lead healthier lives and successfully navigate their professional endeavors. This clinic will help working women improve their quality of life with tailor-made treatment plans," highlighted Dr Kalpana Gupta, Senior Consultant Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Medicover Hospitals, Navi Mumbai.
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She added, "From prenatal care to pediatric services, the dedicated team ensures that every woman and child receives personalised attention and treatment through the newly established Women and Child Wing. Emotional support will also be provided to women battling pregnancy-related complications or children dealing with chronic illnesses."
