The Gynae Geek. Book Summary

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Dr. Anita Mitra

What’s inside

‘The Gynae Geek’ is an enlightening guide that aims to demystify women’s health, specifically focusing on gynecological health. Dr. Anita Mitra, an NHS doctor specializing in Gynecology, uses her expertise to provide clear, factual information about a variety of topics related to women’s health. The book addresses common myths, provides guidance on how to speak to doctors, and shares what is considered normal versus when to seek medical advice. It covers a broad range of topics, including menstrual cycles, contraception, fertility, and common concerns like PCOS and endometriosis.

You’ll Learn

  • Enhanced understanding of women’s health issues
  • Empowerment to make informed healthcare decisions
  • Better communication with healthcare providers
  • Increased awareness of when to seek medical advice

Key Points

  • Demystifying women’s health and gynecology
  • Guidance on discussing concerns with healthcare professionals
  • Clear explanations of menstrual cycles and common irregularities
  • Contraception options and insights
  • Fertility facts, myths, and advice
  • Understanding PCOS and endometriosis
  • Importance of regular check-ups and when to seek help

Who’s it For

  • Women seeking to understand their bodies better
  • Anyone interested in women’s health
  • Medical students or new healthcare professionals looking for a gynecological health primer
  • Individuals battling with gynecological health issues seeking understanding

About the author

Dr. Anita Mitra, also known as The Gynae Geek, is a practicing NHS Gynecologist with a passion for making women’s health knowledge accessible. Her approach is grounded in science, yet she presents information in an approachable and understandable way. Dr. Mitra is committed to breaking down the taboos surrounding gynecological health and empowering women with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions about their bodies.