About piles in brief on World Piles Day

  Piles is an alternate term for hemorrhoids. Swelling or inflammation in the blood vessels of anus and rectum is called piles. The swelling is seen around the anus and buttocks. The meaning of hemorrhoids is veins that are vulnerable to burst or discharge of blood. Piles that develop inside the rectum are called internal… Continue reading About piles in brief on World Piles Day

What is Hernia? Its types, causes, symptoms and treatment

  Hernia is a condition where a body part or a fatty tissue bulges outwards through a point in the muscle that is around it. Bulging can also be connective tissue called fascia. Hernias are mostly observed in abdomen, chest, hips, upper thigh and groin area. Hernias are not very serious but they do not… Continue reading What is Hernia? Its types, causes, symptoms and treatment

Diarrhea – causes, symptoms and treatment.

  If the bowel movement is very frequent, watery and loose, that condition is called diarrhea. Fortunately, diarrhea will only be present for a few days and will subside by itself. If at all it persists for more than a week and is accompanied by other symptoms like vomiting and dizziness a visit to the… Continue reading Diarrhea – causes, symptoms and treatment.

Gestational diabetes causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

  Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy (gestation) even if not affected previously. Like type1 and type2 diabetes this too affects the blood sugar levels. Gestational diabetes increases sugar levels. But no need to worry, a perfect diet can help in maintaining the sugar levels, healthy pregnancy, healthy baby and a safe delivery. Fortunately gestational diabetes… Continue reading Gestational diabetes causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

How a regular visit to a general physician can help in early detection of diabetes

  Diabetes is a chronic health condition where the hormone insulin is not balanced. Insulin breaks the food to glucose. If it fails, glucose directly enters into the bloodstream. Which leads to hyperglycemia. As the food enters our body, pancreas secrete insulin. Insulin breaks the food into glucose and sends in the form of energy… Continue reading How a regular visit to a general physician can help in early detection of diabetes

Homeopathic approach to regulate diabetes

    Diabetes has become very common nowadays. Any person can be affected with this at any point of time. This is a lifetime disorder where blood sugar levels become high. It will be a little tough to manage with diabetes. A person might get diabetes due to less production or no production of insulin,… Continue reading Homeopathic approach to regulate diabetes

Types of facial surgeries and procedures in brief

  Facial surgeries is a type of surgery in which the face shape and structure can be altered. Cosmetic surgery is a type of surgery that is done to improve the appearance. This is also known as aesthetic surgery. In this cosmetic  facial surgeries principles and procedures are used.  In cosmetic surgery the outer appearance… Continue reading Types of facial surgeries and procedures in brief

An ayurvedic approach to diabetes.

  Diabetes, even though diagnosed with it or not but the name is familiar to all. Diabetes is a condition where the insulin hormone is not used effectively or not produced enough. In Ayurveda diabetes is known as Madhumeha. As per ayurvedic science, the human body has three types of doshas. They are vata, pitta… Continue reading An ayurvedic approach to diabetes.

What to expect from a Diabetologist?

  A diabetologist is a physician who is an expert in the treatment of diabetes. Mostly diabetologists are endocrinologists with specialization in diabetes treatment. Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease where the blood sugar levels of a person will be fluctuating continuously. Diabetology is to deal with all types of diabetes. They are:   Pre-diabetes … Continue reading What to expect from a Diabetologist?

World Diabetes Day – To be attended on war foot

  Diabetes mellitus, this word has been shaking the world from ages. At the same time it became highly prevalent too. Millions of people are suffering with diabetes and its complications. Statistics show that almost 9.3% of the world’s adult population is affected with diabetes. So approximately half a billion people are living with diabetes… Continue reading World Diabetes Day – To be attended on war foot