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DO'S AND DON'T'S POST HYSTERECTOMY
Hysterectomy, whether laparoscopic or abdominal, has become a common surgery today being done for a multitude of indications. What is of Importance is that the post-operative rehabilitation of the patient to get her back on feet and into her routine as soon as is feasible. Women form the pillars of their homes and they do have several apprehensions about the do's and don't's post-surgery. The following are a few tips to help patients through their post-operative rehabilitation phase. CARE OF THE STITCHES
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
May 22 , 2017 | 2 min read
How to Avoid Acne During Pregnancy?
You feel terrible when pregnancy acne flares up. It can make you drive crazy and run all around to find a solution to get rid of it. There is no denial that several women may experience acne during their pregnancy , but worry not, it is just a hormonal change and will fade once the levels reach to normalcy. It can be a troublesome experience but few simple tips can do away with the problem: Wash the problem areas with a gentle cleanser. Use your hands to wash your face with mild soap and water at least t
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
May 19 , 2017 | 1 min read
Know the Positives of Pomegranates
The health benefits of pomegranates are innumerable and what makes them special is that apart from being healthy, pomegranates are delicious too. They have antioxidant, antiviral and anti-tumor properties and are said to be a good source of vitamins, especially vitamin A, vitamin C and vitamin E, as well as folic acid. This amazing fruit consists of three times as many antioxidants as both wine or green tea. Pomegranates are so useful in maintaining effective and healthy blood circulation, that several d
Max Team In Dietetics
May 18 , 2017 | 2 min read
Unexplained Weight Loss: Should You See a Doctor?
Unexplained weight loss is an important thing to be aware of. If you suddenly begin to lose weight and you're not sure why it may be the sign of an underlying health condition that may have developed. It can also be a signal that something about the way that you eat and exercise is not promoting a healthy body stasis. Being aware of weight loss and weight gain is a good way to avoid putting stress on your body. Only by recognising that you've had unexplained weight loss will you then be able to examine th
Dr. Mukesh Mehra In Internal Medicine
May 12 , 2017 | 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
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 | 3 min read
What is a High Risk Pregnancy?
A pregnancy is considered to be risky if the potential complications could affect the health and well-being of the mother, baby or both. At Max, Pitampura, Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan works closely with clinicians of other specialities to develop the best outcome for the mother and baby. What are the Risk Factors for High-Risk Pregnancy ? Maternal Age: Women who will be under age 17 or over age 35 when their baby is due are at greater risk of complications such as miscarriage and genetic defects. Medical co
Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology
May 12 , 2017 | 1 min read
Have You Heard of Three Parent In-Vitro Fertilization?
It is a hope for intended couples to have a genetically healthy baby. The three-parent IVF is an advanced technology in which the baby's mitochondrial DNA comes from a third party (Donor Egg). So, the treatment results in human offspring with three genetic parents called as a three-parent baby. The procedure is not currently approved for general use in any country. It has been legalised in the United Kingdom, (2015) only. More research is needed into a controversial fertility treatment, known as three-pa
Max Team In Infertility & IVF
May 11 , 2017 | 1 min read
Is My Child OVERWEIGHT?
1. How do I know if my child is overweight? Calculation of the Body Mass Index (BMI) can help us assess whether your child is overweight or obese. BMI can be calculated as follows; BMI = child's weight (kg)/ [child's height (metres)]2 For example 6 year old boy weighing 24 kg with a height of 110 cms. BMI= 22/ (1.1)2 = 22/1.21 = 19.8 kg/m2 As per the BMI chart below his, BMI is above 95 percentile, hence this boy is obese. 2. Is it good to know that my child is obese? Dr Vaishakhi Rusta
Dr. Vaishakhi Rustagi In Endocrinology & Diabetes Paediatric (Ped) Endocrinology
May 11 , 2017 | 1 min read
How Safe Are Scans if You Have An Implanted Device or a Pacemaker?shalima
People with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) are usually told that they can't get an MRI scan. The worry being that the powerful magnetic fields and radio waves used in the MRI scanners might fry the devices, induce a current in the pacemaker making the heart beat wildly or, in the case of ICDs, cause an unnecessary shock. Dr. Naveen Bhamri says, MRIs can be done safely if pacemakers and ICDs are temporarily reprogrammed so they don't react to an MRI's magnetic field. The
Dr. Naveen Bhamri In Cardiac Sciences
May 05 , 2017 | 2 min read
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