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Dyspnea (Shortness of Breath): Causes, Triggers, and Relief Strategies
Breathing, the fundamental act that sustains life, is a process so intrinsic to our existence that its significance often goes unnoticed, until it becomes compromised. Dyspnea, or shortness of breath, serves as a stark reminder of the vital role that breathing plays in our lives. In this article, we explore the intricacies of dyspnea, covering its diverse manifestations, causes, triggers, and strategies for relief. Let’s begin by starting the disorder.
Dr. Sharad Joshi In Pulmonology
May 21 , 2024 | 11 min read
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test: Follow-Up Care for Positive Detection in Cervical Smear Analysis
Receiving a positive result for human papillomavirus (HPV) in the cervix can be an unexpected and unsettling experience for many. In this post, we'll explore what it means to test positive for HPV in the cervix and the implications for women's health.
Dr. Kanika Batra Modi In Surgical Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Gynecologic Oncology Robotic Surgery
May 17 , 2024 | 2 min read
How To Use Inhaler: Exploring its Types, Preparation, Techniques and Maintenance
Inhalers are vital for managing respiratory conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other lung-related ailments. When used correctly, they deliver medication directly to the airways, providing quick relief or long-term control of symptoms. However, improper usage can significantly reduce their effectiveness. This comprehensive guide aims to elucidate the proper technique to maximize the benefits of inhaler therapy, drawing from authentic sources and expert recommendations.
Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal In Pulmonology
May 17 , 2024 | 2 min read
Asthma Triggers: Strategies and Essential Tips for Better Breathing
Asthma, a chronic respiratory condition, is characterised by the inflammation and narrowing of the airways. It leads to symptoms like wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. While asthma can't be cured, its symptoms can be managed by identifying and avoiding triggers. Understanding asthma triggers is crucial for individuals with asthma to lead a healthy and active life. We delve into the various asthma triggers and provide practical tips on avoiding them, drawing insights from authentic sources like the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the American Lung Association.
Dr. Shekhar Varshney In Pulmonology Critical Care
May 17 , 2024 | 2 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 | 2 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 | 2 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 | 2 min read
A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.
Ritika Samaddar In Nutrition And Dietetics
Jan 24 , 2022 | 2 min read
Chest Pain Due to Gas: All You Need to Know
Chest pain can be a concerning symptom, prompting immediate attention and evaluation. However, in some cases, chest pain may be attributed to gas-related issues. In this comprehensive guide, we explore the finer lines of chest pain associated with gas, shedding light on its characteristics, potential triggers, and associated symptoms. Let’s delve into the intricacies of this common yet often misunderstood condition, starting with some basics.
Dr. Piyush Gupta In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy
May 17 , 2024 | 13 min read
Common Skin Infections in Children Demystified
Skin infections in children are a common concern among parents and caregivers, often sparking worry and confusion. From itchy rashes to painful blisters, navigating the landscape of childhood skin conditions can feel like venturing into a medical maze. However, when armed with knowledge and understanding, addressing these infections becomes more manageable. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the world of paediatric dermatology to shed light on the most frequently encountered skin infections. By unravelling the mysteries surrounding these conditions, we aim to empower parents and caregivers with the information they need to recognize, treat, and prevent these infections, ensuring the health and well-being of their little ones.
Dr. Prateek Nagrani In Dermatology
May 17 , 2024 | 10 min read
Septoplasty 101: Relief from Deviated Septum
The nose, besides being an efficient and aerodynamic structure with specialised function of smell and flavour detection, regulates breathing, warms up the inhaling air up to 31-34 ° C, humidifies it up to 90-95 %, and also contributes as an aesthetic factor on the face. The septum, one of the most critical components of the nose, is a thin wall of cartilage and bone that divides the nasal cavity into two halves; kind of working like a central pole of a tent. A deviated septum occurs when this wall is displaced to one side, it can cause nasal obstruction or external deformity. Once the nose is obstructed, infection sets in, causing headache, throat irritation, cough, and various other problems. In such cases, septoplasty presents a possible solution.
Dr. Rahul Aggarwal In ENT(Ear Nose Throat)
May 16 , 2024 | 13 min read
Tachycardia: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Given the growing concern over heart health and the rising incidence of cardiovascular disorders, understanding the intricacies of cardiac rhythm disturbances becomes more important than ever. Tachycardia, characterized by an elevated heart rate, can have multifaceted origins and potential ramifications for cardiovascular well-being. This introductory discourse aims to shed light on the intricacies of tachycardia, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment options. Let’s begin with better understanding the disorder.
Dr. Vaibhav Mishra In Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)
May 16 , 2024 | 11 min read
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