The Silent Disease Affecting Most Women Ft. Dr. Manchanda Senior Gynaecologist, New Delhi

Dr. Rahul Manchanda joins us to uncover the truth about women's reproductive health. We discuss why painful periods are never normal and investigate the hidden signs of endometriosis. The doctor breaks down the risks of birth control pills, the reality of PCOS, and practical ways to preserve your fertility. We also cover crucial topics like cervical cancer prevention, the HPV vaccine, and what every woman needs to know about her body to stay healthy. 00:00 - Intro & Highlights 01:33 - What exactly is Endometriosis? 05:12 - Why is Endometriosis so hard to diagnose? 07:42 - How much period pain is "normal"? 11:30 - Symptoms: Adenomyosis vs. Endometriosis 15:05 - Surgery options: Laparoscopy vs. Robotic Surgery 16:48 - The cost of Endometriosis surgery in India 19:00 - Digital health & future of medicine in India 22:30 - Heavy bleeding, blood clots, and Anemia 29:10 - Painful sex (Dyspareunia) & relationships 38:53 - Are Birth Control Pills actually safe? 41:50 - Contraception options: The "Cafeteria Approach" 49:50 - Teenagers and birth control: A doctor's view 53:42 - The danger of Emergency Contraceptive Pills (i-Pill) 57:35 - Medical vs. Surgical Abortion explained 01:01:45 - Risks of abortion & Asherman Syndrome 01:05:45 - Preserving fertility: Egg & Sperm freezing 01:10:00 - Male vs. Female infertility factors 01:15:32 - Cervical Cancer: The "Silent Killer" 01:21:28 - When should you get a Pap Smear? 01:23:45 - Why is there no vaccine for other cancers? 01:26:30 - PCOS vs. Endometriosis: What’s the difference? 01:30:15 - Is a 2-day period flow normal? 01:40:55 - Understanding Menopause & Perimenopause 01:48:42 - Can you get pregnant with low AMH? 01:54:55 - Hysterectomy: When should the uterus be removed? 02:05:15 - AI and Robots in Gynecological Surgery 02:14:05 - One crucial health tip for women in their 30s