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Making Patient Diagnosis Fast and Simple, with Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

The health and well-being of our patients are what we strive for. At Max Healthcare , we are equipped with the latest technologies to help you get back home faster. EUS is one such machine that allows our experts to help you with the easy, accurate and swift diagnosis. What is Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)? Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) is a minimally invasive ultrasound procedure to assess digestive and lung diseases from inside of your body.EUS produces detailed images of the digestive tract, chest and

Dr. Deepak Lahoti In Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Endoscopy

Jul 11 , 2017 | 1 min read

Facts and Myths About Bariatric Surgery

Obesity is an epidemic, with India being the third most obese country in the world. There are many physiological and psychological factors that contribute to obesity but are often misunderstood. No two people have the exact same metabolism and body type, thus what may work for some people may not work for others. Bariatric surgery is a weight-loss surgery that gives patients a new lease of life. But like any surgery, there are several misconceptions that make people hesitant about talking to their doctor

Dr. P.K. Dewan In Laparoscopic / Minimal Access Surgery Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic

May 01 , 2017 | 4 min read

Women Beware! A Stressful Lifestyle Can Worsen your Migraine

One of the most common afflictions you might be suffering from is “A headache ”. Avoid being stoic and consult your doctor if the pain persists. Do you know 90-95% people suffer from a severe migraine during their lifetime? A recurrent headache that is 2-3times more common in women than in men can begin at any age but mostly occurs during adolescence. Derived from a Greek word, “Hemikranios”, migraine tends to recur with varying frequency throughout life. The attacks tend to get milder and less frequent

Dr. Sanjay Saxena In Neurosciences

Mar 20 , 2017 | 2 min read

5 Ways To Manage Tempting Food Without Overeating!

Amidst the wide variety of options available for food and beverages today, watching over what to eat and what not to eat has become even more difficult. These temptations can seem the most irresistible, especially when you are on a diet. Dr. P.K. Dewan says, to stick to any kind of lifestyle choice whether it's regarding diet or exercise, it requires a fair amount of discipline and self-control. Here are some 5 helpful ways you can manage your temptations without overeating: Keep a food-tracker Kee

Dr. P.K. Dewan In Bariatric Surgery / Metabolic

Jan 16 , 2017 | 2 min read

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Stop Loose Motions With These 3 Simple Homemade Remedies

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

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 | 2 min read

7 Ways to Slow Down Your Metabolism!

Having weight issues may sound similar to having obesity. However, that is only one end of the scale, so to speak. Being extremely thin is also a weight issue, to which we do give enough importance.

Max Team In Dietetics

Nov 08 , 2020 | 2 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 | 2 min read

How to Prevent Heart Diseases in Winter

While the winter season and its associated holiday spirit are awaited by most of us, the season also brings with itself a host of health implications especially for those belonging to high risk groups. These groups are primarily the ones suffering from pre-existing lifestyle diseases, young children, women and the elderly. According to Dr. Manoj K umar , The number of hospital admissions during this season due to heart attacks, strokes, depression and respiratory ailments are found to drastically rise. T

Dr. Manoj Kumar In Cardiac Sciences

Jan 12 , 2017 | 2 min read

The rhythm of life is a powerful beat

Imagine yourself sitting in a closed room on a comfortable couch listening to your favourite piece of music. Melody and harmony both are in perfect synchronization and suddenly you feel something going off the beat. Do you remember the feeling how your ears feel assaulted! This is exactly what happens when strings of the chord gets detached. Annoying and irritating…Sometimes shocking and hassled. The strings of a guitar need to be tuned from time to time to get the right sound, similarly it's imperative to

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences

Sep 29 , 2016 | 2 min read

Know the MICRA story

Mr. Goel's condition was deteriorating every day. His kidneys had failed due to which he was on dialysis 3 times a week. Moreover, a shunt was made on the left side of neck to allow hemodialysis . His urine output was very low throughout the day and his immunity was also decreasing. Around 6 months, a pacemaker was implanted in a peripheral hospital on the right side of his chest. His pocket site was appearing swollen since last 5-6 days and the skin was gaping with some discharge. It seemed he had develope

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences

Sep 09 , 2016 | 2 min read

A new ray of hope in Pacing- Introducing “Leadless Pacemaker”

You must know that pacemakers are surgically implanted devices that generate electrical impulses to treat irregular or stalled heart beats. More than 1 million people across the world are implanted with pacemakers each year. We introduce a new pacemaker "Micra"- an inch-long device that does not require the use of wired leads in order to provide an electrical connection between the pulse-generating device and heart. Traditional Pacemaker v/s Micra In a conventional single chamber pacemaker, the leads

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences

Aug 29 , 2016 | 4 min read

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