Indications to Seek Urgent Medical Attention Among Adults
Warning Signs: Indications to Seek Urgent Medical Attention Among Adults Mr. Sharath (name changed), a 30 year old gentleman, living with his parents, developed severe chest pain around 7AM while at home. He thought the pain was due to indigestion (Gastric) and self-administered some antacids at home. He also tried having a light breakfast. He […]
What is heart failure and how it is treated?
When the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs, the condition is known as heart (or cardiac) failure. It implies that the heart is either unable to pump with sufficient force or volume, or both. Heart failure can be caused by a variety of underlying heart conditions. The heart gradually becomes weaker […]
Frozen Shoulder Treatment – Symptoms 2023
The shoulder plays an important role in supporting a host of physical activities associated with the human body system, so don’t wait for Frozen Shoulder Treatment. It has a broader range of motion than any other part of the body. A thickened capsule in the shoulder is common in those with frozen shoulder. The capsule […]
Monkeypox
While the world tries to settle down after a 2-year challenge posed by Covid-19, one more disease that shows signs of testing the global health industry is on the rise. This time its Monkeypox, very similar to the more commonly heard Chickenpox, but caused by a different virus. Through this article, we try to focus on […]
Winter alerts for patients suffering from respiratory diseases
Seasonal shifts can have quite an impact on your health. For e.g., a change in season from Summer to Monsoon, Monsoon to Winter etc. can increase the chances of developing infectious diseases, especially in the case of senior citizens and those with respiratory disorders. This article is aimed at understanding how you can take care […]
HYPERTENSION- KNOW IT THE BETTER WAY
Hypertension or high blood pressure or BP is a common condition in which the long-term force of the blood against artery walls eventually leads to healthy ailments, such as heart problems. There are two ways to determine blood pressure one by the amount of blood heart pumps and the second the amount of resistance to […]
PCOD and PCOS
Polycystic Ovarian Disorder (PCOD) and Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS) are widely observed medical conditions in women that relate to hormones and the endocrine system respectively. PCOD and PCOS if ignored and left untreated, can cause further health complications like diabetes, obesity, heart diseases, and high cholesterol. It might also affect pregnancy. However, there are some important […]
Understanding Brain Tumour – Symptoms and Treatments
Normal cells grow in a calculated manner. New cells replace old and damaged ones. But a tumour forms when there is an abnormally rapid growth or formation of a mass of abnormal cells. Brain tumours can be benign or cancerous. Brain tumours can originate in the brain or spread to the brain from cancers of […]
Common Orthopaedic Problems caused due to WFH
Even though offices and the world have started opening up now, working from home is considered the new normal. And as a lot of you may have experienced, this new normal brought with it new problems. As the world went into weeks of lockdown, our makeshift offices at home were not designed to be ergonomic, […]
Neurologist’s Role in the Management of Depression in Epilepsy!
What is Depression? Depression is the most common mental disorder in the world, characterized by persisting sadness and a lack of interest or pleasure in previously enjoyable activities. Depression can harm a person’s ability to function normally, disturbing their sleep, appetite, focus, peace, etc. What is Epilepsy? Epilepsy is a chronic non-communicable disease characterised by […]