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Clinical Approach to Pregnancy and Fertility
A comprehensive health assessment of both partners includes medical history, lifestyle factors, and potential risks that could impact fertility or pregnancy. Guidance on maintaining a healthy weight, balanced diet, exercise, and avoiding harmful substances (e.g., smoking, alcohol) is crucial for optimizing fertility and a healthy pregnancy. Taking prenatal vitamins, particularly folic acid, before conception helps prevent birth defects and supports a healthy pregnancy. If either partner has chronic health conditions, managing these conditions before conception is essential to reduce pregnancy-related risks. Assessing ovarian function, egg quality, and the condition of the reproductive organs through tests like hormone levels and ultrasound. Semen analysis helps assess sperm count, motility, and morphology to understand male fertility. Monitoring ovulation using methods like basal body temperature tracking and ovulation predictor kits can help optimize timing for conception.
About the Speaker
Dr. Gaurav Mittal
MBBS, MCE, Clinical Embryologist
Dr. Gaurav Mittal did his Master in Clinical Embryology & Graduate Diploma in Reproductive Sciences from Monash University, Australia. He is Oasis Fertility Teaching Faculty Member,Oasis School of Human Embryology & Reproductive Medicine Teaching Faculty Member- MCE, Navrachana University, Vadodara, Gujara
Upcoming Case Discussions
Treatment of Renal Disease in ANCA Vasculitis
The treatment of renal disease in ANCA-associated vasculitis (AAV) typically involves a combination of immunosuppressive therapies to control inflammation and prevent further kidney damage. First-line treatment often includes high-dose corticosteroids and cyclophosphamide or rituximab, both of which help to induce remission by targeting the underlying immune system dysfunction. In cases of kidney failure or rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis, plasmapheresis may be used to remove circulating autoantibodies. Once remission is achieved, maintenance therapy with lower doses of immunosuppressants, such as azathioprine or mycophenolate mofetil, is used to prevent relapses and preserve kidney function.
Management of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes
Pediatric type 1 diabetes management focuses on maintaining glycemic control while supporting normal growth. Insulin therapy, via multiple daily injections or pumps, is essential, with doses adjusted based on blood glucose monitoring or continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Nutrition plans emphasizing carbohydrate counting and balanced meals are crucial, alongside adjustments for physical activity to prevent glucose fluctuations. Education for families on recognizing hypo- and hyperglycemia symptoms and managing sick days is vital. Regular follow-ups with a pediatric endocrinologist help monitor HbA1c levels, growth, and complications. Psychosocial support is key for ensuring adherence and addressing emotional challenges.
Rising Cardiac Arrests in Young Entrepreneurs
The increasing cases of cardiac arrests among young entrepreneurs are becoming a serious health concern. Intense stress, long working hours, unhealthy eating habits, and lack of physical activity are major contributors to heart-related issues in this group. This often leads to neglecting personal health, resulting in irregular sleep patterns and chronic fatigue. Additionally, skipping regular medical check-ups can leave underlying heart conditions undetected. Emphasizing stress management, healthy lifestyle choices, and routine health screenings is crucial to reducing this growing risk
Medical Management of Endometriosis
Medical management of endometriosis typically involves the use of hormonal therapies such as birth control pills, progestins, or GnRH agonists to reduce estrogen levels and suppress the growth of endometrial tissue. Pain management with NSAIDs, as well as targeted treatments like aromatase inhibitors or the use of intrauterine devices (IUDs), can help alleviate symptoms. In some cases, additional treatments like surgery may be considered for severe cases or when fertility is a concern.
Analytical Skills in Problem Solving
Today’s session on analytical tools and techniques in healthcare can provide valuable insights into how data-driven approaches enhance decision-making and problem-solving. Sharing personal or professional experiences where analytical skills were effectively used to address challenges can offer practical understanding and inspire learners. These skills are crucial in healthcare for accurate patient diagnosis, effective treatment planning, and efficient resource allocation. By applying analytical methods, healthcare professionals can improve patient outcomes, streamline operations, and make informed, evidence-based decisions that contribute to overall healthcare efficiency and quality.
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Dr. Gaurav Mittal's Talks on Assimilate
- 7th-September-2023, TIME : 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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A comprehensive health assessment of both partners includes medical history, lifestyle factors, and potential risks that could impact fertility or pregnancy. Guidance on maintaining a healthy weight, balanced diet, exercise, and avoiding harmful substances (e.g., smoking, alcohol) is crucial for optimizing fertility and a healthy pregnancy. Taking prenatal vitamins, particularly folic acid, before conception helps prevent birth defects and supports a healthy pregnancy. If either partner has chronic health conditions, managing these conditions before conception is essential to reduce pregnancy-related risks. Assessing ovarian function, egg quality, and the condition of the reproductive organs through tests like hormone levels and ultrasound. Semen analysis helps assess sperm count, motility, and morphology to understand male fertility. Monitoring ovulation using methods like basal body temperature tracking and ovulation predictor kits can help optimize timing for conception.
- 7th-September-2023, TIME : 5:00PM - 6:00PM
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A comprehensive health assessment of both partners includes medical history, lifestyle factors, and potential risks that could impact fertility or pregnancy. Guidance on maintaining a healthy weight, balanced diet, exercise, and avoiding harmful substances (e.g., smoking, alcohol) is crucial for optimizing fertility and a healthy pregnancy. Taking prenatal vitamins, particularly folic acid, before conception helps prevent birth defects and supports a healthy pregnancy. If either partner has chronic health conditions, managing these conditions before conception is essential to reduce pregnancy-related risks. Assessing ovarian function, egg quality, and the condition of the reproductive organs through tests like hormone levels and ultrasound. Semen analysis helps assess sperm count, motility, and morphology to understand male fertility. Monitoring ovulation using methods like basal body temperature tracking and ovulation predictor kits can help optimize timing for conception.
- 7th-September-2023, TIME : 5:00PM - 6:00PM
- 0
A comprehensive health assessment of both partners includes medical history, lifestyle factors, and potential risks that could impact fertility or pregnancy. Guidance on maintaining a healthy weight, balanced diet, exercise, and avoiding harmful substances (e.g., smoking, alcohol) is crucial for optimizing fertility and a healthy pregnancy. Taking prenatal vitamins, particularly folic acid, before conception helps prevent birth defects and supports a healthy pregnancy. If either partner has chronic health conditions, managing these conditions before conception is essential to reduce pregnancy-related risks. Assessing ovarian function, egg quality, and the condition of the reproductive organs through tests like hormone levels and ultrasound. Semen analysis helps assess sperm count, motility, and morphology to understand male fertility. Monitoring ovulation using methods like basal body temperature tracking and ovulation predictor kits can help optimize timing for conception.