Dr. Ritu Gontiya

"Leader bleed, period." -Silvia Young Although HIV/AIDS are well-known as fatal sexually transmitted diseases, you may not be familiar with the distinctions between these acronyms and what they actually mean. To keep things simple, AIDS is brought......read more

A medical issue before becoming pregnant can occasionally cause a high-risk pregnancy. In some situations, a pregnancy may become high risk due to a medical problem that manifests itself while you or your unborn child are pregnant. Specifically, t......read more

“A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.” – Diane Mariechild. Are PCOD and PCOS the same thing? While PCOD and PCOS are completely distinct illnesses, many women use both terms interchangeably. There a......read more

“A woman’s health is her capital.” – Harriet Beecher Stowe Women with vaginismus, a disorder that causes the vaginal muscles to contract uncontrollably, are a common sight at Health Capital. This makes penetration challenging, uncomfortable, or oc......read more

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a persistent, sometimes fatal illness that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV impairs your body's capacity to fight infection and disease by weakening your immune system. It is sexually tran......read more