Brain Stroke: What Is It?
Brain stroke happens when the blood supply to the brain is blocked. When the blood supply is blocked, the brain does not get enough oxygen or nutrients, and brain cells start to die. A stroke is a medical emergency because it can lead to death or permanent disability if not treated early. Every 3 people […]
Exploring Three Types of Insulin Pumps: Pros and Cons
Insulin pumps come in various types, each offering unique features to suit different preferences and lifestyles. In this blog, we’ll explore three common types of insulin pumps, discussing their pros and cons. 1. Traditional Insulin Pump: Pros: Cons: 2. Patch Insulin Pump: Pros: Cons: 3. Hybrid Closed-Loop Insulin Pump: Pros: Cons: When choosing an insulin […]
Pediatric Arrhythmia: Understanding Heart Rhythm Irregularities in Children
Pediatric arrhythmia, an irregularity in the heart’s rhythm, can be a concerning condition in children. This article provides an in-depth overview of pediatric arrhythmia, exploring its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and available treatment options. Understanding Pediatric Arrhythmia: Unraveling the Basics Pediatric arrhythmia refers to irregularities in the heart’s electrical system that disrupt the normal heartbeat pattern. […]
Reversing Diabetes: Taking Control of Your Health
Diabetes is a chronic condition that can have a significant impact on the quality of life of those affected by it. Over 422 million people globally have diabetes, which is the primary cause of blindness, kidney failure, and lower limb amputation. Type 2 diabetes can often be reversed (medically known as remission of diabetes) by […]
Understanding Knee Arthroscopy
Knee arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure to diagnose and treat a variety of knee conditions. By utilizing a small camera called an arthroscope, surgeons can access the knee joint through tiny incisions, enabling a quicker recovery, reduced pain, and improved outcomes compared to traditional open surgeries. It involves inserting a small camera into […]
Common Knee Problems Treated with Arthroscopy: Regaining Mobility and Function
Knee problems can significantly impact one’s daily life, limiting mobility and causing pain. Fortunately, knee arthroscopy has emerged as a highly effective surgical solution for various knee conditions. This minimally invasive procedure allows orthopedic surgeons to diagnose and treat common knee problems with precision and improved patient outcomes. Here are some of the most common […]
Exploring Shoulder Arthroscopy: A Minimally Invasive Approach
Shoulder arthroscopy is a specialized medical procedure used to diagnose and treat problems related to shoulder joint. It is a MIS (minimally invasive surgery) that involves making small incisions in the shoulder and using a tiny camera called an arthroscope to see inside the joint. The arthroscope (flexible tube) is inserted through one of the […]
Preparing for Shoulder Arthroscopy: What to Expect?
Preparing for shoulder arthroscopy is an important step to ensure a smooth and successful procedure. Here’s what you can expect when getting ready for shoulder arthroscopy in simple terms:
Cardiac Arrest: What is It?
Sudden cardiac arrest is a medical emergency in which your heart suddenly stops beating. When that happens, blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs of your body. If left untreated, it can cause death within minutes. Sudden Cardiac Arrest affects 1000 people a day striking all ages. Warning Signs of Cardiac Arrest […]
Know More About Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a condition that affects the coronary arteries, which are responsible for supplying oxygen and nutrients to the heart muscle. This condition occurs when the arteries become narrow or blocked due to the buildup of plaque, leading to reduced blood flow to the heart. Symptoms • Chest pain or discomfort (angina) […]