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Piriformis Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment Options, and Beyond
Piriformis syndrome can be a perplexing puzzle for patients and healthcare professionals alike. This condition, characterized by pain, numbness, and tingling in the buttocks and down the leg, often mimics other more common ailments, making it difficult to diagnose. That said, understanding its symptoms, underlying causes, and treatment options holds the key to unlocking relief for those afflicted. Join us on a journey through the intricacies of Piriformis Syndrome to uncover insights into this often misunderstood disorder. Let’s start with some basics.
Dr. Vinay Sharma In Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Medicine
May 24 , 2024 | 10 min read
Adenoidectomy: Relief from Adenoids-related Problems
Adenoids are small clusters of tissue situated in the upper airway behind the nose, and play a significant role in a child's immune system, serving as defenders against inhaled pathogens, such as viruses and bacteria. Adenoids typically shrink and often disappear with age, usually by the time a person reaches their teenage years. In some cases, however, adenoids may not naturally shrink or disappear with age, and can even get enlarged, causing various issues.
Dr. Priyanka Sinha In Paediatrics (Ped)
May 23 , 2024 | 4 min read
Asthma Consultation: Essential Tips and Advice for Asthma Patients
Many individuals with asthma endure prolonged suffering due to a lack of accurate diagnosis and understanding of their symptoms. Frequently, patients attribute their discomfort to throat irritation, recurrent infections, or pollution-related coughs, leading them to pursue ineffective treatments such as antibiotics or antihistamines. Physicians sometimes hesitate to diagnose asthma, fearing it may dishearten patients or their families, resulting in a reluctance to accept preventive inhaler treatments aimed at controlling symptoms and preventing exacerbations, commonly known as asthma attacks.
May 23 , 2024 | 2 min read
Lymphocytes: Function, Levels and Disorders
While not many people know about them or the significance of their role, the fact remains that lymphocytes serve as the backbone of our immune system, protecting us from infections and diseases. Understanding their functions, levels, and ranges is essential for grasping immune health. In this article, we explore the basics of lymphocytes, including their function, levels, ranges, disorders, and treatment options. Let’s begin with understanding the basics.
Dr. Nivedita Dhingra In Bone Marrow Transplant
May 22 , 2024 | 11 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 | 11 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 | 11 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 | 11 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 | 11 min read
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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