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What is Cervical Cancer

The cervix is the lower part of the womb (uterus) and is often called the neck of the womb. The womb is a muscular, pear-shaped organ at the top of the vagina. The lining of the womb is shed each month, and results in bleeding called a period. These periods stop temporarily during pregnancy and will normally continue until a woman has the 'change of life' or menopause. Close to the cervix is a collection of lymph nodes. About Cervical Cancer It is one of the most common type of cancer affecting wome

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology Gynecologic Oncology

Jan 15 , 2019 | 2 min read

What are the symptoms of cervical cancer?

The presentation of cervical cancer depends on the site of the tumor. A doctor should be consulted if any of the following occur: Abnormal vaginal bleeding, such as between periods or after intercourse. Bad-smelling vaginal discharge Discomfort during intercourse Women who have had their menopause (who are no longer having periods) may have some new bleeding. Of course, there are many other conditions that can cause these symptoms, but it is important that you see your doctor about them. It can be e

Max Team In Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 15 , 2019 | 2 min read

Know All About PCOS & Infertility!

PCOS ( POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME ) is a disorder characterized by enlarged ovaries and the formation of tiny cysts on the outer side of the ovaries. It is a hormonal condition that stimulates surplus production of androgen in women which being a “male hormone,” triggers acne and excessive growth of body hair in women accompanied by irregular or lack of ovulation in the form of absent or erratic menstrual cycles. Hence, owing to troubles in ovulation,one may experience difficulties in getting pregnant. P

Max Team In Infertility & IVF

Jan 10 , 2019 | 2 min read

CAR T-cell therapy is an advanced cancer treatment

Cancer can be a devastating diagnosis for anyone, especially when it strikes young children. B cell lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), is a type of blood cancer, which is very common in the younger age group. Treatment of ALL has come a long way. From single-agent methotrexate chemotherapy in the 1940s to multi-agent chemotherapy regimens, treatment for this disease has undergone a sea change. Survivals have also increased significantly. Now in 2018, we talk about cure rates of 70-80% as compared to few months

Dr. Sajjan Rajpurohit In Cancer Care / Oncology

Jan 07 , 2019 | 1 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

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 | 1 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

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 | 1 min read

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

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 | 1 min read

Balanced Diet - Definition, Importance, Benefits & Diet Chart

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 Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 1 min read

BoneXpert

What is BoneXpert: BoneXpert is a type of softwarewhich helps in determining a child's skeletal maturation,which is the measurement of bone age taken from a child's hand X-ray; that helps in conveying an accurate and standardizedreading unlike the standardmanual rating with its substantial reader variability. Majority of pediatric clinics incorporate this tool flawlessly in their workflow for adult height prediction, better diagnosis, and incorporation of better treatmentoptions. TheBoneXpert has been f

Dr. Bharat Aggarwal In Radiology

Dec 31 , 2018 | 1 min read

Radiofrequency Treatment for Chronic back pain and Neck Pain

Radiofrequency ablation is a commonly used procedure for the management of chronic low back pain and neck pain. It is used for managing pain secondary to arthritis of the joints in the spine and offers a safe, effective non surgical, minimally invasive option for patients suffering with longstanding back and neck pain. This procedure is also used for sacroiliac joint pain as in patients with ankylosing spondylitis. Advantages of this procedure include No requirement for hospital stay or prolonged reha

Dr. Amod Manocha In Pain Management

Dec 19 , 2018 | 1 min read

Tips for Choosing the Best Pain Management Doctor | Max Hospital

Chronic pain is a frequent condition affecting an estimated 20% of people worldwide. Globally 1 in 10 adults are diagnosed with chronic pain each year. Some accept pain as a part of ageing process and others make peace with it as they have been told that nothing can be done. But is that so? With age you do become more prone to developing conditions such as arthritis but for most people pain control can be optimised to reduce the impact on quality of life. This requires willing to invest time and effort o

Dr. Amod Manocha In Pain Management

Dec 19 , 2018 | 2 min read

Managing Chronic Back Pain

We have all endured finite episodes of severe pain whether that is a fractured bone or severe migraine or throes of labour pains. While we may be fortunate enough to remember them as distant memories, those with constant pain are often denied this luxury of forgetfulness. Their lives often encompassed around managing pain. Leaving aside the distress/agony it causes, it can cause other harmful effects on most body systems whether it is your mental/ emotional well being or your heart or your quality of life.

Dr. Amod Manocha In Pain Management

Dec 19 , 2018 | 3 min read

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