Arthritis is often termed as an old-age disease, but in the past decade, the age of onset arthritis has been seen to come down. Arthritis is the most common degenerative musculoskeletal disorder among women and can increase with age. But, it is not limited to older adults anymore. Over the last 5 years, we, at our […]
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A shoulder injury can be painful and may be due to a sports injury or due to an accident. The same may require urgent and immediate medical attention. Ignoring a sports injury can complicate your life and may make you move towards disability. If you are not able to move your hands-free and have restricted […]
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It is important to know about arthritis and how it affects your body. Today arthritis is one of the leading causes of disability in India. More than 180 million people in India suffer from some kind of arthritis. Early diagnosis and timely treatment are key to manage the signs and symptoms of arthritis. Refer to […]
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Bone loss, brittle bone area major issues that the older population faces. 65% of women post menopause are at risk of developing osteoporosis and suffering from fractures and joint pains. In fact, 1 in 5 people post the age of 55 is susceptible to suffer from a high-risk fracture. Hence it is important for each […]
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Arthritis is a common disease which leads to pain and inflammation of joints. Over 10 million people are affected by it every year. Children too are a victim of arthritis and in fact, there are several forms of juvenile arthritis. Children in developed countries like the UK too are affected by arthritis. Generally, Arthritis is […]
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Arthritis has an effect on individuals throughout the year, but winter & wet weather often make it harder in managing the symptoms. Cold & damp weather has an effect on people with arthritis because climate creates more pain for joints. Many arthritis patients have claimed that they can predict rainy season because of the level […]
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Patients who have RA or Rheumatoid Arthritis lead a life with constant pain which disrupts and restricts their activities. There are several natural remedies & prescribed medications which doctors offer for managing symptoms, managing pain and reducing inflammation. There are positive lifestyle transformations which people with RA can adapt to for increasing their possibilities for […]
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Arthritis is one of the leading causes of disability in the world. It affects both men and women, however, postmenopausal women are at a higher risk of suffering from arthritis. Studies highlight that more than 180 million Indians suffer from arthritis accounting to more than 15% of the old age population. Age, diet, lifestyle are […]
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Back pain is an endemic these days. Mention back pain and you realize as if the whole world is suffering from some kind of back or neck trouble. And these days no age group or profession is spared. Different age groups have different causes of back pain. The young executive suffers from what is called […]
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For diagnosing a spinal cord injury the doctor has to get the detailed history of the patient and do a detailed examination to determine the level of injury. This is then confirmed with X rays, MRI and CT scan of the region of suspected injury. Detailed radiological study is needed to confirm the injury and […]
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The spinal cord is the continuation of the brain. It starts at the junction of the head with the neck. It further extends in a bony canal which is present within each vertebra. This canal is present throughout the vertebral column. The spinal cord extends till the junction of lumbar 1 and lumbar 2 vertebrae. […]
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Recent articles on accidents highlight that nearly 410 Indians die each day due to fatal injuries. They are majorly due to road accidents followed by falls or attacks. In all these aspects the most fatal injury is to the spinal cord and the brain. They are the power centres of the body and are responsible […]
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Creaking, ankles, knees and hips are not necessarily normal pains and aches that occur with age. The pain could be arthritis. Fortunately, medicines have a lot to provide from exercises and medications to alternative supplements and joint replacement. Whether it is achy joints, a twinge in our knee or pain from shoulder to our elbow, […]
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Women undergo many physiological transformations across different reproductive phases of life cycle. The transformations are linked to fluctuations in levels of essential hormones. The fall in concentration of the level of estrogen leads the bone to get brittle and susceptible to fracture and results in a condition known as osteoporosis. Estrogen hormone levels are highest […]
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In general words, Osteoporosis means loss of bone mass. Osteoporosis is most common cause of fractures in older age group. Osteoporosis is often known as ‘the silent thief’ because bone loss occurs without symptoms. Until a fracture occurs there are typically no symptoms. Bones may weaken to such a degree that a break may occur […]
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Bone Health is exceptionally important for all. Men and women post the age of 40 have to lay special emphasis on bone health as the risk of developing osteoporosis and suffering from bone thinning becomes higher. Women are at higher risk of developing bone health issues and suffering from the same. Nutrition and a special […]
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The knee replacement surgery is one of the most complex surgeries that affects the patients a lot even after the surgery. Almost all the knee joint operations are problem-free, but around 1 person in every 20 may face complications after that which can be minor and can be successfully treated. As per the knee specialists […]
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Joint pain can occur in both men and women but women are more frequently and severely affected than men. Women experience hormonal fluctuation so they are more vulnerable to joint pains . Also women are physiologically less equipped to deal with pain may be because they produce less ‘Endorphins’- The natural pain killers. Apart from […]
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Arthritis is a chronic condition caused by the inflammation in the joints. It can develop at any joint in the body, including the ankles , the knees, the hips, the wrists or elbows. Most common form of arthritis is osteoarthritis. Obesity does not directly cause osteoarthritis, but it increases the amount of stress that the […]
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis was previously known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). It is a persistent, autoimmune, most common form of arthritis in children and adolescents with onset before age 16 lasting for more than 6 weeks. It is more common in females. Idiopathic refers to a condition with no defined cause. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis causes […]
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