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From irregular periods and infections to fibroids and ovarian cysts, every woman faces one or another gynaecological problem during her lifetime. “In the UAE, most often we see polycystic ovaries, menstrual irregularities and endometriosis,” says Dr Chitra Gopalakrishnan, Specialist Obstetrics and Laparoscopic Gynaecology at Aster Hospital, Al Qusais. “These could be because of obesity, lack of exercise, and a tight work schedule. Women seem to be more stressed, which leads to changes in lifestyle and food habits resulting in obesity and hormonal changes.”

For most women, pregnancy and motherhood are exciting, natural steps on the ladder of life. But for Dubai-based Indian expat Vanessa Joseph, it was the opposite. “This was not because I was a success-hungry, career-oriented corporate executive who resented a baby for hampering my chances of moving up the pecking order,” says Vanessa. “But because I was so afraid; I was intrinsically mortified by even the idea of being pregnant.” The terror was so great that it subsumed the fact that she would have liked to become a mother. “The fear was just too real,” she says. “It didn’t hel...

Dubai: As the clock struck 12 and the world ushered in the much-awaited 2021, it was raining babies in hospitals. The UAE was no exception as overjoyed parents of different nationalities welcome their bundles of joy and hope. One of the first babies to enter the world precisely on the dot of 12am was a bonny boy weighing 3.5kg born to Indian expatriates Ibra and Yasser Khan at the Aster Hospital in Dubai’s Qusais. The baby was the firstborn of the couple. He has been named Ibrahim. Yasser Khan with baby Ibrahim. Image Credit: Supplied Khan, the elated father, said, �...

Couples welcome babies born on New Year’s day in Dubai 01 Jan 2021 Gulf Today, Staff Reporter Seconds after the fireworks went off announcing the start of an iconic new decade 2021, baby Ibrahim was born at a premier healthcare facility Aster Hospital Quisais in Dubai. The first baby of 2021 arrived at 00:00, weighing in at 3.50kg to Indian parents — Ibra Khan and Yasser Khan. Baby Ibrahim was born with an emergency delivery. The baby boy weighs 3.50kg and is 51.5cm in length. A combo image shows Yasser Khan with a staffer and his newborn son Ibrahim. The Khans welcomed ...