Diseases We Treat

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder affecting women of reproductive age, characterized by irregular periods, excess androgen levels, and polycystic ovaries.

PCOD is a condition where the ovaries contain multiple immature or partially mature eggs that develop into cysts, causing hormonal imbalances and irregular periods.

Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS) is a group of physical, emotional, and behavioral symptoms occurring in the luteal phase (1-2 weeks before menstruation) that resolve with menstruation onset. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading gynecologist with 25+ years of experience, specializes in PMS management at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. Affecting 75% of menstruating women, PMS symptoms range from mild to severe, impacting daily activities and relationships. Dr. Rashmi's comprehensive approach combines lifestyle modifications, nutritional support, and medical therapy. She has successfully treated over 3,500 PMS cases, significantly improving quality of life. Distinguishing PMS from PMDD (more severe) ensures appropriate treatment. Evidence-based interventions reduce symptom severity by 50-70%. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with personalized PMS care.

PMDD is a more severe form of PMS that affects a small percentage of women.

POI is a condition where the ovaries stop working normally before age 40.

Thyroid disorders affect the thyroid gland, which produces hormones that control metabolism.

Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormones.

Hyperthyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone.

Menopause is the natural biological transition marking the permanent end of menstrual cycles, typically occurring between ages 45-55. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading gynecologist with 25+ years of experience, specializes in comprehensive menopause management at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. This life stage results from declining ovarian function and reduced estrogen/progesterone production. While menopause is natural, symptoms can significantly impact quality of life. Dr. Rashmi's holistic approach combines hormone replacement therapy, lifestyle modifications, and emotional support. She has successfully treated over 3,000 menopausal women, helping them navigate this transition with confidence. Early intervention prevents long-term complications like osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktapur with personalized menopause care plans.

Irregular periods are menstrual cycles that vary in length, flow, or timing, often indicating hormonal imbalances or other underlying conditions.

Hormonal imbalance occurs when there is too much or too little of a hormone in the bloodstream, affecting various body functions.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women in male-pattern areas (face, chest, back) caused by excess androgens (male hormones). Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading PCOS and hormonal disorder specialist with 25+ years of experience, provides comprehensive hirsutism treatment at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. Affecting 5-10% of women, hirsutism often indicates underlying hormonal imbalances like PCOS (70-80% of cases). Dr. Rashmi's holistic approach combines hormonal therapy, cosmetic treatments, and lifestyle modifications. She has successfully treated over 1,500 hirsutism cases, helping women regain confidence. Early diagnosis prevents progression and addresses root causes. Modified Ferriman-Gallwey scoring system used for objective assessment. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with evidence-based hirsutism management.

Perimenopause is the transitional period before menopause when hormone levels fluctuate erratically, typically beginning in a woman's 40s (sometimes 30s) and lasting 4-8 years. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading gynecologist with 25+ years of experience, specializes in perimenopause management at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. This natural transition involves declining ovarian function with irregular estrogen and progesterone production. Dr. Rashmi's comprehensive approach addresses physical symptoms, emotional changes, and long-term health concerns. She has successfully guided over 2,500 women through perimenopause, improving quality of life and preventing complications. Early intervention manages symptoms and reduces risks of osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. Personalized treatment plans consider individual symptoms, health history, and preferences. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with compassionate perimenopause care.

Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, causing pain and potentially affecting fertility.

Uterine fibroids (leiomyomas) are non-cancerous growths in the uterus that commonly occur during childbearing years. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's most experienced gynecologist with 25+ years of expertise, specializes in advanced fibroid treatment at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. Affecting 70-80% of women by age 50, fibroids vary in size from seedlings to large masses that can distort the uterus. Dr. Rashmi has successfully treated over 2,500 fibroid cases using both medical management and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery. Her expertise includes myomectomy (fibroid removal preserving fertility), hysterectomy, and uterine artery embolization. Comprehensive ultrasound assessment and personalized treatment plans ensure optimal outcomes. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with international-standard fibroid care.

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or inside the ovaries. Most are harmless but some can cause complications.

Ovarian cancer is a type of cancer that begins in the ovaries. It is often detected at a late stage.

Cervical cancer is a type of cancer that occurs in the cells of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus.

Uterine cancer is the most common cancer of the female reproductive system.

Ovarian cysts are fluid-filled sacs that develop on or inside the ovaries. Most are harmless but some can cause complications.

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) refers to any bleeding from the uterus that is longer, heavier, or occurs at irregular intervals compared to normal menstrual periods. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading gynecologist with 25+ years of experience, specializes in comprehensive AUB diagnosis and treatment at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. AUB affects 10-30% of reproductive-age women and can significantly impact quality of life. Dr. Rashmi's systematic approach uses the PALM-COEIN classification to identify causes: Polyp, Adenomyosis, Leiomyoma, Malignancy, Coagulopathy, Ovulatory dysfunction, Endometrial, Iatrogenic, Not classified. She has successfully treated over 4,000 AUB cases using medical management, minimally invasive procedures, and surgery when needed. Comprehensive evaluation prevents misdiagnosis and ensures appropriate treatment.

Chlamydia is a common sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. It can affect the reproductive tract and may lead to serious complications if untreated.

Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted infection caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae. It can cause serious reproductive complications if left untreated.

Genital herpes is caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV-1 or HSV-2). It causes recurrent painful blisters and ulcers in the genital area.

HPV infection is the most common sexually transmitted infection. Some strains can lead to cervical cancer and other malignancies.

Trichomoniasis is caused by the protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. It causes vaginal inflammation and discharge.

PID is an infection of the female reproductive organs, often caused by sexually transmitted bacteria.

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by Treponema pallidum. It progresses through stages if untreated.

Mycoplasma genitalium is an emerging sexually transmitted pathogen that can cause urethritis and cervicitis.

Ureaplasma species can cause urethritis, cervicitis, and reproductive complications.

LGV is caused by specific serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis and causes progressive lymphadenopathy.

Chancroid is caused by Haemophilus ducreyi and presents with painful genital ulcers.

Granuloma inguinale is caused by Klebsiella granulomatis and causes progressive ulceration.

Hepatitis B can be transmitted sexually and causes liver inflammation.

Hepatitis C can be sexually transmitted and causes chronic liver disease.

HIV is a sexually transmitted virus that attacks the immune system. Early detection and treatment are crucial.

Bacterial vaginosis is an imbalance of vaginal flora resulting in overgrowth of anaerobic bacteria.

Yeast infection caused by Candida species, commonly Candida albicans. It causes vulvar itching and thick vaginal discharge.

Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas produces little or no insulin.

Type 2 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar.

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is glucose intolerance first diagnosed during pregnancy, typically in the second or third trimester. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading high-risk pregnancy specialist with 25+ years of experience, provides comprehensive GDM management at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. Affecting 6-9% of pregnancies, GDM results from insulin resistance caused by pregnancy hormones. Dr. Rashmi has successfully managed over 1,200 GDM pregnancies, ensuring healthy outcomes for mother and baby. Her multidisciplinary approach combines dietary management, glucose monitoring, and insulin therapy when needed. Early detection through universal screening prevents complications like macrosomia, birth injuries, and neonatal hypoglycemia. Most women return to normal glucose levels after delivery, but 50% develop type 2 diabetes within 10 years. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with expert GDM care.

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a condition where the force of blood against artery walls is too high.

Heart disease refers to various conditions that affect the heart, including coronary artery disease and heart rhythm problems.

UTI is an infection in any part of the urinary system, including kidneys, bladder, ureters, and urethra.

Kidney infection is a type of urinary tract infection that spreads to one or both kidneys.

Kidney stones are hard deposits of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys.

CKD is a condition where the kidneys are damaged and cannot filter blood properly.

Anemia is a condition where the blood doesn't have enough healthy red blood cells or hemoglobin.

Iron deficiency anemia is the most common type of anemia, caused by insufficient iron.

Migraine is a neurological condition that causes intense, debilitating headaches.

Migraine is a neurological condition causing severe headaches.

Epilepsy is a brain disorder causing recurrent seizures.

Parkinson's is a progressive nervous system disorder affecting movement.

MS is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system.

A stroke occurs when blood supply to the brain is interrupted.

Alzheimer's is a progressive brain disorder affecting memory and thinking.

Dementia is a group of symptoms affecting memory and cognitive function.

Peripheral neuropathy is damage to peripheral nerves.

RLS causes an irresistible urge to move the legs.

Tension headaches cause mild to moderate pain, often from stress.

Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow, swell, and produce extra mucus.

COPD is a chronic inflammatory lung disease that causes obstructed airflow from the lungs.

GERD is a chronic digestive disease where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus.

Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and upper small intestine.

IBS is a common disorder that affects the large intestine, causing cramping, abdominal pain, and other symptoms.

IBD is a term for two conditions - Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis - that involve chronic inflammation of the digestive tract.

Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder.

Pancreatitis is inflammation of the pancreas, the organ that produces hormones and digestive enzymes.

Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix, often requiring surgical removal.

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lower rectum or anus.

An anal fissure is a small tear in the lining of the anus.

An anal fistula is an abnormal tunnel between the anal canal and the skin.

Diverticulitis is inflammation or infection of pouches (diverticula) in the colon.

A hernia occurs when an organ pushes through an opening in the muscle or tissue that holds it in place.

Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that usually appear in the legs.

DVT is a blood clot that forms in a deep vein, usually in the legs.

PE is a blockage in the pulmonary artery, often from a blood clot.

Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting joints.

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease causing joint inflammation.

Gout is a form of arthritis caused by uric acid crystal buildup.

Back pain can occur anywhere along the spine, from neck to lower back.

Neck pain can result from muscle strain, nerve compression, or injury.

Sciatica is pain radiating along the sciatic nerve, often from the lower back.

CTS is compression of the median nerve in the wrist.

Plantar fasciitis is inflammation of the tissue connecting heel to toes.

Tennis elbow is inflammation of tendons on the outer elbow.

Rotator cuff injury affects the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder.

Frozen shoulder causes stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint.

Depression is a mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest.

Anxiety disorders involve excessive fear or worry.

Panic disorder involves recurrent unexpected panic attacks.

Insomnia is difficulty falling or staying asleep.

Sinusitis is inflammation of the sinuses, often causing congestion.

Tonsillitis is inflammation of the tonsils, usually from infection.

Middle ear infection common in children.

Hearing loss can be conductive, sensorineural, or mixed.

Vertigo is a sensation of spinning or dizziness.

Allergic rhinitis is inflammation of nasal passages from allergens.

Eczema is a condition making skin red, itchy, and inflamed.

Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition causing rapid skin cell turnover.

Acne occurs when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin.

Rosacea causes facial redness and visible blood vessels.

Vitiligo causes loss of skin color in patches.

Hives are itchy, raised welts on the skin.

Warts are skin growths caused by HPV.

Melasma causes dark patches on the face.

Cellulitis is a bacterial skin infection.

Impetigo is a contagious bacterial skin infection.

Acne is a common skin condition occurring when hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, often related to hormonal changes. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti specializes in hormonal acne treatment at GyneNepal, Kathmandu, with 25+ years of experience. Affecting 85% of people aged 12-24, acne can persist into adulthood, especially in women with PCOS or hormonal imbalances. Dr. Rashmi's comprehensive approach addresses underlying hormonal causes while providing effective topical and systemic treatments. She has successfully treated over 2,000 acne cases, particularly hormonal and cystic acne. Treatment combines medical therapy, lifestyle modifications, and cosmetic procedures. Early intervention prevents scarring and psychological impact. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with evidence-based acne management.

Female hair loss (alopecia) can result from hormonal changes, medical conditions, medications, or stress, significantly impacting self-esteem and quality of life. Dr. Rashmi Bastakoti, Nepal's leading gynecologist and hormonal disorder specialist with 25+ years of experience, provides comprehensive hair loss treatment at GyneNepal, Kathmandu. Affecting 40% of women by age 50, hair loss often indicates underlying hormonal imbalances like PCOS, thyroid disorders, or iron deficiency. Dr. Rashmi's systematic approach identifies root causes through detailed hormonal and nutritional assessment. She has successfully treated over 1,800 hair loss cases, restoring hair growth and confidence. Treatment combines hormonal therapy, nutritional supplementation, and topical treatments. Early intervention prevents permanent hair loss. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with evidence-based hair restoration.

Testicular pain (orchialgia) can result from various conditions affecting the testicles, epididymis, or surrounding structures, ranging from minor injuries to serious medical emergencies requiring immediate intervention. Dr. Gorakh Nath Mishra, experienced urologist at GyneNepal, Kathmandu, specializes in comprehensive evaluation and treatment of testicular pain. Affecting males of all ages, testicular pain requires prompt assessment to rule out testicular torsion (surgical emergency) and other serious conditions. Dr. Mishra's systematic approach includes detailed examination, ultrasound imaging, and appropriate management. He has successfully treated over 800 testicular pain cases, preventing complications and preserving fertility. Acute severe pain requires emergency evaluation within 4-6 hours. Chronic testicular pain affects quality of life and requires multidisciplinary management. Serving Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur with expert urological care.

Male infertility refers to a man's inability to cause pregnancy in a fertile female partner, often due to low sperm production or function.

Prostate issues include various conditions affecting the prostate gland, such as enlargement, inflammation, or cancer.