How to decrease blood pressure without medicines? I know most of you hate medicines. What if all diseases could be treated without medicines, it’s everyone’s dream. But sadly that’s not possible as of now. But as far as hypertension or high BP is concerned, it can be controlled or lowered by some methods and you […]
How to decrease blood pressure without medicines? Read More »
Do I have to take PCOD/PCOS medicines for a lifetime? One of our visitors asked this question. Since PCOD or PCOS is one of the common health issues in females, I decided to write on this topic. Let’s clear some basics first. What is PCOD OR PCOS? The full form of PCOD is Polycystic Ovary
Do I have to take PCOD or PCOS medicines for a lifetime? Read More »
How to get rid of acne scars naturally and medically? Before answering that let’s discuss few basic things first. If you want to know about acne scars quickly then skip to the bottom of the article. What is Acne or pimples or zits? It is one of the most common skin conditions which is bothering
How to get rid of acne scars naturally and medically? Read More »
Zika Virus Disease What is Zika Virus Disease? It is an infection caused by a virus named Zika. It is named after the Zika forest in Uganda, where the virus was first discovered in 1947. How Zika Virus spreads? Zika virus spreads: mostly by a mosquito bite (same mosquito which spreads dengue fever and chikungunya virus). These mosquitoes usually
Zika Virus Disease Read More »
Xerostomia OR Dry Mouth What is Xerostomia? Xerostomia is the condition when your salivary gland doesn’t produce enough saliva to keep the mouth wet. Why Saliva is important for mouth health? Saliva is very important to keep the mouth healthy. It moistens and breaks down food, washes away food particles from the teeth and gums,
Xerostomia (Dry Mouth) Read More »
High blood cholesterol level OR Hyperlipidemia OR Hypercholesterolemia What is Cholesterol? Cholesterol is a fat that your body needs to perform many functions. What is Hyperlipidemia or Hypercholesterolemia? It is the medical term for high blood cholesterol levels. Your body needs cholesterol for various functions. The problem arises when the blood level of cholesterol increases
High blood cholesterol level (Hyperlipidemia or Hypercholesterolemia) Read More »
What is Osgood-Schlatter disease? Osgood-Schlatter disease is a painful swelling just below the knee. This swelling or bump is also known as Tibial Tubercle Apophysitis. It can involve single or both knees. What are the causes of Osgood-Schlatter disease? It is thought to be caused by overuse of the knees and putting extra stress and
Osgood Schlatter disease Read More »
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) What is Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)? Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a liver disease. In this condition, there is a fat accumulation in the liver that is not due to drinking too much alcohol. NAFLD is seen in people who are overweight or obese. What are the causes
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) Read More »
Normal vs Abnormal Vaginal discharge This is one of the major concerns of my female patients, especially teenagers. They get worried if they have issues with their vaginal health and most of them are shy to ask anything related to it. So before understanding the abnormal vaginal discharge, you must know what is normal vaginal
Is Vaginal Discharge Normal? What Is Abnormal Vaginal Discharge? Read More »
What is Ectopic pregnancy? Pregnancy which occurs outside the uterus is known as Ectopic Pregnancy. It is a life threatening condition. What are the causes of Ectopic Pregnancy? Normally, the fertilized egg travels through the fallopian tube to the uterus. Sometimes the movement of the egg is disturbed due to different reasons which lead to
