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GASTRITIS

GASTRITIS

GASTRITIS Gastritis is an inflammation, irritation or erosion of the lining of the stomach. It is one of the commonest diseases of the gastro-intestinal tract. It can occur suddenly or gradually. It produces discomfort and complications, if left untreated. TYPES Acute...

IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME

IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME IBS or Spastic colon is a common gut disorder affecting 10% - 15% of people. It is a functional gastro-intestinal disorder. Commonly affected age group is between 20 and 40 years. Female gender is affected more than Male. It affects the...

CHOLELITHIASIS (GALL STONES)

CHOLELITHIASIS (GALL STONES)

CHOLELITHISASIS Gallstones are crystalline calculi that form inside the gall bladder. It can be large or small, single or multiple. Most people with gall stones do not have any symptoms and are accidentally found in routine medical check-ups. Such stones are called...

ASTHMA

ASTHMA

ASTHMA ASTHMA A condition in which a person’s airways become narrow, swell and produces extra mucus and thus making the person difficult to breathe. Symptoms might vary from slight difficulty in breathing to major life threatening attacks. Many kids do have these...

COMMON COLD

COMMON COLD

COMMON COLD Runny nose, Hurting throat, Dull headache, warm body yes you have guessed it right, its common cold.This cold is so common that every one has had it many times. CAUSES Infection virus or bacteria Transmission from one another Poor immunity Malnutrition...

MENOPAUSAL PROBLEMS

MENOPAUSAL PROBLEMS

MENOPAUSAL PROBLEMS WHAT IS MENOPAUSE? Menopause is a natural part of ageing in a woman. If the woman does not get her normal menstrual cycles for at least 1 year, it means menopause has occurred. At what age do women attain menopause? On an average, 45 to 55 years of...

ALOPECIA AREATA

ALOPECIA AREATA

ALOPECIA AREATA INTRODUCTION It is an autoimmune disorder. An autoimmune disease is one in which one’s immune system starts attacking the healthy cell in the body. In alopecia areata, unpredictable areas of hair loss are seen. This disease affects both genders....

INSOMNIA- SLEEPLESSNESS

INSOMNIA- SLEEPLESSNESS

INSOMNIA- SLEEPLESSNESS Dictionary meaning of insomnia is habitual inability to sleep. Insomnia is difficulty in getting sleep or being asleep even when person has a chance to do so. It’s just not only SLEEP but also associated with tiredness, fatigue, lethargy in...

RENAL CALCUI (KIDNEY STONE)

RENAL CALCUI (KIDNEY STONE)

Renal calculi, commonly known as kidney stones, are solid substances that are mostly made up of certain types of crystals. Though commonly called kidney stones, these substances can be present anywhere in the urinary tract like the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or...

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