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Rhesus (Rh) Incompatibility During Pregnancy

“Marriages are made in heaven and celebrated on earth”. But there are times when you wonder if this is really true. Specially when a doctor tells you that your baby is going to have problem because you have a ‘blood group incompatibility'. That brings us to the question – “what is blood group incompatibility?” , “Do all couples with different blood groups have a problem?' , ‘So is there a real problem? And what is the solution?'. I shall attempt to answer these questions in this article in a simple way. W

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 05 , 2015 | 2 min read

What is Gynecomastia (Enlarged Breasts in Men)?

Gynecomastia is enlargement of the glandular tissue of the male breast. It is common during infancy, puberty, and in middle-aged to older men. It is enlargement of glandular tissue rather than fatty tissue.

Dr. Raghav Mantri In Aesthetic And Reconstructive Surgery

May 27 , 2015 | 6 min read

Pre Pregnancy Advice

Why it is important to have a PRE PREGNANCY ADVICE? Are you planning for a pregnancy? It is an important step towards the most incredible journey. The time before you conceive is called the preconception period. It would be prudent to meet a gynaecologist to reduce the risks of the would-be mother and baby. This pregnancy assessment and advice is also relevant for their spouses as their lifestyle and health may affect the pregnancy. Pre conception consult covers following factors- The details of

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 15 , 2015 | 1 min read

Importance of Fertility Assessment

Globalization has led to many new financial opportunities & urbanization with a lot of disadvantages, one of them being the impact on the reproductive health of an individual. Statistics shows a premature decline in fertility in males as well as females. In this goal oriented lifestyles, one sometimes is in a dilemma, whether to opt for financial remunerations, job opportunities, job stability or go ahead and plan a family . Literature suggests that a Man's age, is not significantly detrimental to hi

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

May 14 , 2015 | 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

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

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

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

FAQs -for Kidney Transplants

WHAT ARE THE TWO KINDS OF TRANSPLANTS? Kidneys for transplant may come from a person who has died (a deceased donor), or from a healthy living person like a family member or a friend who offers to donate a kidney (a living donor). WHO CANNOT GET A KIDNEY TRANSPLANT? Many patients assume they are too old for transplant but if you are otherwise healthy, age is not a factor in determining your transplant eligibility. However, there are some other factors that prevent patients from getting a kidney tra

Dr. Waheedu Zzaman In Urology Kidney Transplant

Apr 28 , 2015 | 1 min read

How to deal with road rage

Be prepared for the unexpected. Learn essential life-saving tips for handling road accident emergencies, including how to assist injured individuals, and when to seek emergency medical help. Visit Max Hospital for expert medical advice and emergency care.

Dr. Kishalay Datta In Emergency & Trauma

Apr 27 , 2015 | 6 min read

Does Age Matter in Fertility and Pregnancy?

Menopause is a state when the ovaries stop producing eggs and reproductive hormones completely. Perimenopause is said to begin 13 years prior to the actual menopause due to the fluctuating reproductive hormones and occasional egg formation. So if the average age of menopause in India is 47years, perimenopause will start at 34-35 years for most women! Unfortunately, this is also the age where most of the urban girls are considering starting their families! Premature ovarian aging is, therefore, a cause for w

Max Team In Infertility & IVF

Apr 23 , 2015 | 2 min read

Back Home Faster with Short Stay Surgery

The definition of short stay surgery is when the patient is admitted and discharged within forty eight hours of admission with surgery as the intended management. Daycare surgery is when the patient is admitted and discharged on the same day. The objective of short stay surgery is to improve the quality of patient care while reducing the length of hospital stay. Enhanced recovery is based on established day surgery principles and is aimed at improving the quality of recovery after inpatient surgery such

Dr. Vishwas Sharma In General Surgery

Apr 23 , 2015 | 1 min read

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