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Alcoholic Liver Disease: Act Before it’s Too Late!
Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) is a silent but increasingly prevalent health concern in today's society, and its impact on individuals and communities is profound. The journey from moderate alcohol consumption, to advanced stages of liver damage is a complex and often misunderstood process. In this article, we delve into the stages of ALD, shedding light on the progression from a seemingly harmless habit to a life-threatening condition. Understanding these stages is not only crucial for those who may be at risk, but also for people looking to support their affected loved ones. Starting with some basics.
Dr. Ayush Dhingra In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Feb 06 , 2024 | 11 min read
What is Fatty Liver and Are You at Risk?
Fatty liver disease is an increasingly common health concern across the globe. The liver, located on the upper-right side of the abdomen, plays a crucial role in processing nutrients, removing toxins, and filtering blood. When this vital organ begins to store excessive fat, it can lead to a range of health complications. This blog will briefly explain about fatty liver, symptoms, causes, and diagnostic approaches, providing an understanding of this complex and prevalent health issue.
Dr. Sanjiv Saigal In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Jan 17 , 2024 | 6 min read
All You Need to Know about Liver Transplantation
Liver transplantation is a life-saving medical procedure that involves replacing a diseased or damaged liver with a healthy liver from a donor. This surgical intervention has revolutionised the treatment of end-stage liver diseases, providing hope and renewed life for thousands of patients worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we will explore the various aspects of liver transplant, including the reasons for the procedure, eligibility criteria, the transplant process, recovery, and post-transplant care.
Dr. Vikram Kumar In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Jan 16 , 2024 | 16 min read
Diabetes and Liver – All You Need to Know
Liver involvement in patients with diabetes is a common presentation. The spectrum of liver involvement varies from abnormal liver enzymes to chronic liver disease and even liver failure. A healthy liver helps keep blood glucose within the normal range.
Dr. Sanjiv Saigal In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Oct 28 , 2022 | 3 min read
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Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h
Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine
Feb 22 , 2018 | 3 min read
To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.
Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics
Nov 07 , 2020 | 3 min read
Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer
Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
Jun 30 , 2016 | 3 min read
Eye fluid or conjunctivitis is a highly contagious eye infection affecting many. Conjunctivitis is usually viral and may have superadded bacterial or allergic eye disease.
Dr. Parul Sharma In Eye Care / Ophthalmology
Jul 26 , 2023 | 3 min read
Marching Towards Healthy Liver - Symptoms of Liver Damage that You Should Not Ignore!
The liver is an amazing organ that performs over 500 vital functions. Some of its main functions include synthesis of proteins, storage of vitamins and minerals, secretion of bile, and detoxification of drugs and toxins that enter our body.
Dr. Sanjiv Saigal In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
May 04 , 2022 | 2 min read
The liver is one of the vital organs in the human body
The liver is one of the vital organs in the human body. Unlike other organs in the body, the liver has a huge reserve, and physical signs and symptoms of liver disease arise only when most of the liver gets damaged.The common symptoms of liver disease are jaundice (yellow colour of eyes), loss of appetite/aversion to food, feeling of weakness and lethargy, abnormal bleeding occurring after minor trauma.
Prof (Dr.) Subhash Gupta In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
May 04 , 2022 | 2 min read
Recipient Turns Donor
A liver that has been transplanted before would have suffered the rejection process. This particular liver which had been transplanted only 3 weeks ago, would not have reached a tolerogenic state as happens normally after transplantation. Therefore if transplanted in another recipient, potentially the rejection process would be more severe.
Prof (Dr.) Subhash Gupta In Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Mar 29 , 2022 | 2 min read
Drug Induced Liver Injury (DILI)- An important cause of Liver Abnormality in India
Drug induced liver injury or DILI, as the name suggests, is an adverse reaction of any medication or substance which causes liver damage, which may be acute or chronic.
Dr. Sanjiv Saigal In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences
Mar 28 , 2022 | 4 min read
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