Dengue is endemic in more than 100 countries worldwide, causing around 360 million infection per year. There are four different Dengue Virus (1-4), unfortunately infection with one type of dengue virus does not provide protection from other types, hence one can suffer from dengue fever multiple times and second infection could be more severe. There […]
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Osteoporosis increases our chances to break our bones as we lose bone mass & density. We may not have any pain or symptoms. The 1st sigh may be bone fracture. Points which make osteoporosis more likely are: Age– Our bone density peaks around the age of 30 years. Post that we begin to lose bone […]
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Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis Unfortunately, there is no cure for psoriatic arthritis as of now, hence treatments focus on controlling the inflammation in our affected joints for prevention of joint pain& disability. Psoriatic Arthritis can be defined as a form of arthritis that affects some people who have the skin condition psoriasis. Medications for Psoriatic […]
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disorder which can have an impact more than just our joints. In few individuals, the condition can also damage various body systems, including eyes, skin, lungs, heart & blood vessels. An autoimmune disorder, rheumatoid arthritis takes place when our immune system accidentally attacks our own body’s tissues. Unlike the […]
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People with diabetes are at high risk of several bone & joint disorders. Few factors like nerve damage or diabetic neuropathy, arterial disease & obesity could cause these problems, but often the reason is not clear. Below are several bone & joint disorders including symptoms & treatment : Charcot Joint Shahr-KOH or Charcot joint is […]
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Sciatica is referred to as any kind of pain lead by irritation or a compression of the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve is the longest nerve in our body which runs from the back of our pelvis through our buttocks &goes all the way to both legs till our feet. The pain of the sciatica […]
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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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The exercise is very crucial for people suffering with arthritis as it helps in increasing the strength as well as flexibility, reducing the joint pain, and also helps in combating fatigue. The exercise helps in improving the health as well as fitness without hurting the joints. The doctors as well as physiotherapists at Paras Hospitals, […]
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Most patients with Lupus are able to live a normal life with medications. However one should take these medications for prolonged period of time and must consult rheumatologist on a regular basis. Some of the medications one may be offered are: Non-Steroidal (NSAID) They are required for the control of joint and muscular pain. One […]
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Lupus affects each individual patient with wide variety of complaints. Some patients have only a few mild symptoms; some have severe symptoms. Symptoms as with other autoimmune disease may vary. They may have a period of remission wherein there are no symptoms or very limited symptoms. But, at times patient may go through excessive […]
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Osteoporosis the silent bone killer causes more than 8.9 million fractures annually. Statistically resulting in a osteoporotic fracture every 3 seconds. Although in India Osteoporosis affects 1 in every 3 women and 1 in every 8 men, the effects of the disability and complications caused in men are more serve. Higher Hip fractures: According to […]
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To combat the rising evil of Osteoporosis, we need to be prepared. One needs to start early and ensure that certain aspects are an everyday routine to ensure that we are – Bone Healthy. The goal of a bone healthy diet and lifestyle changes as per the age. In the children it’s about building maximum […]
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Osteoporosis is a major bone health issue of our our country. Osteoporosis or Brittle Bone Disease makes the bones fragile making it more prone to fractures. Consequently with little bump or a fall from standing height may result in a fracture which is generally termed as “Fragility Fracture“. Wrist, vertebrae and hips are the most […]
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