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Things To Know About Hypofunction Of The Thyroid Gland (Hypothyroidism)
In hypothyroidism, as the name indicates, there is a decline in the functioning of the thyroid gland...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Are The Signs And Symptoms Of Hypothyroidism?
In the event that an early diagnosis has been missed in a case of hypothyroidism, it is never too late...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Things To Know About Snake-Bite
Snake-bite is one of the fatal diseases of the tropics A clinical epidemiological study shows that Asia occupies the first position in respect of the incidence of snake-bite...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Things To Know About Rabies
Rabies is a fatal acute viral infection of the central nervous system, and it is one of the most terrifying diseases which afflicts mankind...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Are The Various Fatal Symptoms And Signs Of Scorpion Poisoning?
Following the poisonous sting, within minutes, the patient collapses suddenly, with grave symptoms and signs of poisoning...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Warning Signals Of Tetanus
Warning signals of tetanus should be kept in mind, because the disease could occur even when the injury is minor and totally forgotten...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Vaso - Vagal Syncope, Cardiac Syncope And Epilepsy
Vaso - Vagal Syncope
The exact mechanism of syncope is still under study In this condition, there appears to be a transitory fall in blood pressure due to the failure of peripheral resistance...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Epilepsy And Social Factors
It is the most difficult survey that we have encountered so far Even in various medical camps that we hold from time to time, history of epilepsy or convulsions are not forthcoming...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Various Types Of Epilepsy
It is very essential for everybody to be aware of a detailed account of the attack of major (or grand mal or generalized), focal or Jacksonian and petit mal epilepsies...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Disturbance In The Brain And Epilepsy
In many patients, in spite of exhaustive efforts/investigations, no cause of epilepsy may be located...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Is Epilepsy?
Epilepsy is one of the common diseases that we see in everyday life It is not uncommon to see a person getting an epileptic fit/ convulsions in a public place or to see parents/teachers rushing to the physician to report such cases in children...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Is Stroke?
Stroke/apoplexy commonly occurs as a result of disorders of cerebral/brain circulation, called cerebral vascular accident (CVA)...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Childhood Epilepsy
The disease is quite prevalent in children, and as many as 30% of all epileptics fall into this category...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Things To Know About Female Breasts
Breasts in a woman may be small There is a misconception that unusually small breasts may not be normal, and it is seen that females, especially young unmarried girls, take hormonal treatment (oestrogens) unnecessarily which has severe adverse side-effects...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Disease In Male Breasts
At birth, breasts (mammary glands) are similar in size in both sexes The breasts remain rudimentary in males throughout life, while in females changes Occur during puberty and pregnancy as a result of the influence of various female hormones in the body...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Things To Know About Coronary Artery Disease - CAD
CAD is indeed a silent human killer Although the disease process starts in coronary arteries early in childhood, it continues progressing very gradually through years/decades, and becomes significant enough only later in life, say at the age of 40, or earlier...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Is Angina Pectoris?
Whenever the blood supply of the muscular wall of the heart starts suffering, clinical manifestations of CAD – (Coronary Artery Disease) occur...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Is Heart Attack?
In case angina pectoris is ignored, and the disease is allowed to progress, the blockage in coronary arteries/or in its branches may go on increasing...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Detection Of Occult / Asymptomatic Cases Of Cad (Coronary Artery Disease)
The CAD – (Coronary Artery Disease) starts in early childhood and remains asymptomatic till the third or fourth decade of life...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Investigations Are Necessary In Case Of A Cad – (Coronary Artery Disease)
The first and foremost is that an ECG of the patient concerned must be recorded Characteristic ECG changes may occur as a result of damage to the heart muscle...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Rehabilitation After Heart Attack
This aspect is of vital importance Gone are the days when the patient was given prolonged rest, say at least six weeks, for a heart attack...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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What Is Rheumatic Fever (RF)
It is a disease of children/ adults, and is characterized by fever and painful swelling of the joints, mostly of the limbs, especially of the ankles and knees...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Diagnosis Of Rheumatic Fever (RF)
The diagnosis of RF at times becomes difficult, especially when the various clinical manifestations occur either independently, or in varied combinations...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Hypoglycaemia And Allergy
Hypoglycaemia is commonly found in people suffering from masked food allergies It occurs when the body does not have enough blood sugar...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Allergy Effects On The Kidneys, Respiratory System And Stomach
The kidneys:
The two kidneys are responsible for many vital functions Briefly, they perform the complex task of extracting from the blood, used up proteins, minerals and other elements making up the toxic waste of the metabolic process...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Allergy Effects On The Liver And Colon
The Liver:
The liver is the largest gland in the body Amongst other things, it is a detoxifying agent and a blood reservoir...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Allergy Effects On The Pancreas And Small Intestine
Pancreas:
The pancreas is a long, narrow gland which stretches from the spleen to about the middle of the duodenum...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Treatment Guide For Coeliac Disease
Whilst 'coeliac', in its strictest medical sense may refer to gluten intolerance only, in more general terms it means, simply, 'of or in the abdominal cavity'...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Symptoms Of Coeliac Disease
Available evidence suggests that symptoms fall equally into two broad categories In some cases, they can arise directly from the effects of gluten on the small intestine, such as diarrhoea or abdominal fullness, discomfort, pain and vomiting...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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Things To Know About Coeliac Disease
Coeliac disease in children:
A coeliac disorder can manifest itself at any age In children it usually becomes evident three to five months after commencing eating gluten-containing foods...
Author: K Bakhru - Category: Medicines and Remedies
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