Ph.D. scholar at Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi and CSIRNational Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow. Working on identifying the underlying mechanisms for alleviation of menopausal symptoms using medicinal plants taking leads from Indian traditional knowledge. Identified several promising plants and phytomolecules with estrogenic and serotonergic activity through in-silico, in-vitro and in-vivo studies. Apart from this, six years of experience in the field of Pharmacognosy,
chemotaxonomy and bio-prospection of medicinal plants, herbal drug development, computer-aided drug designing and animal handling. Experience in project management, coordination, and scientific writing, published eight research articles in peer-reviewed journals. Awarded with EMBO scientific exchange grant at University of Angers, France for pursuing research on the role of MAO-A in cardiac senescence in post-menopausal conditions
While natural menopause typically occurs around the age of 50, some women experience it in their earlier ages due to surgical interventions, known as surgical menopause.
Going through menopause is a normal time in a woman’s life, needing a complete diagnosis to ensure correct assessment as this is the first step towards managing menopause effectively and maintaining optimal health.
Post-menopausal bleeding (PMB), characterized by vaginal bleeding warrants immediate medical attention. This situation may be caused by several reasons ranging from benign polyps and fibroids to malignant hyperplasia of uterine and cervical linings, requiring immediate medical help.
Premature menopause represents a complex web of challenges,originating from early cessation of ovarian functioning and necessitating a holistic approach to counter the symptoms.
Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) is gaining significant attention for its role in managing bothersome symptoms during menopause