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Key Signs to Visit a Gynaecologist for Your Lifelong Health
Taking care of reproductive health is a vital part of a woman’s overall well-being. And a gynaecologist serves as an important partner in managing a woman's health — whether she is a young adult or post-menopause. Gynaecological health needs can change through different phases like menstruation or menopause — making some signs more significant than […]
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Everything You Need to Know
Carpal tunnel syndrome is a prevalent condition that causes numbness, pain, and tingling in the arm and hand. It is caused by the squeezing / compression of the median nerve — one of the main nerves to your hand — as it passes through your wrist. While early stages are often managed with conservative treatments, […]
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What is Constipation: A Guide for Constipation Awareness Month
December marks “Constipation Awareness Month” — a dedicated time to focus on this common yet often overlooked digestive issue. So, what is the overview of constipation? Medically, constipation is defined as having fewer than three bowel movements per week. However, the definition extends to other key symptoms: Straining during bowel movements Passing stool that is […]
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A doctor holding a syringe filled with the influenza vaccine, emphasizing the importance of vaccination during National Influenza Vaccination Week.
What is Influenza Vaccination, and Why It Matters: Explained
Getting the flu can significantly impact your health — often keeping you unwell for a week or more. While the intensity of flu symptoms can vary from person to person, taking preventive action ensures you stay healthy and avoid complications. In line with this, National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW) serves as an important reminder to: […]
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Plantar Fasciitis in Athletes: Unpacking the Impact
Are you an athlete waking up with sharp heel pain? You might be facing “plantar fasciitis” — an injury often seen in sports that can disrupt your training. Ignoring this heel pain can result in: Chronic discomfort Compensatory injuries / movement issues Looking for the best sports ortho doctor in Chennai? Our orthopaedic specialist at […]
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A Practical Guide to Finding Lower Back Pain Relief at Home
Lower back pain is an extremely common problem — especially for those who spend most of their day seated at a desk. This type of pain often leads to discomfort that: Interferes with work productivity. Limits physical activity. Affects overall quality of life. Fortunately, there are effective ways to achieve lower back pain relief at […]
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A doctor helping a patient with fracture in his leg.
Accelerating Your Recovery: Tips to Heal Bone Fracture Faster
A bone fracture can affect your daily life — leaving you dependent on others and anxious about when you will be able to get back on your feet. Bones have an amazing ability to heal on their own; however, there are some things you can do to support the healing process and potentially speed up […]
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Best Foods to Strengthen Your Joints and Keep Them Pain-Free Naturally
Most individuals tend to overlook their joints until everyday activities — like climbing stairs / opening a jar — become unexpectedly challenging. Joint pain often develops gradually over time due to: Years of physical activity Excess weight Simply the natural ageing process Fortunately, what you eat can make a real difference — eating the right […]
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A man holding his knee, with the joint highlighted in red to indicate pain.
Vital Insights Into High Uric Acid and Joint Pain
Suffering from persistent joint pains? All imaging studies appear normal? This could be because your uric acid levels (hyperuricemia) are high. If you're experiencing unexplained joint discomfort, consulting an ortho specialist can help identify whether elevated uric acid is the underlying cause. In this article, we explore: The symptoms and effects of high uric acid […]
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Vital Insights About Knee Replacement in the Elderly Patients
The freedom to move freely without wincing in pain is something that could be lost with advancing age. Unfortunately, many elderly citizens face chronic, persistent knee pain due to osteoarthritis, degenerative joint disease, and rheumatoid arthritis that significantly impact their mobility, flexibility, and quality of life. When conservative treatments like physical therapy, medication, and injections […]
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