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Urinary incontinence in bladder cancer
Bladder is a balloon-shaped organ that stores urine, before it is excreted from the body. The cancerous cells develop in the cells that line the inside of the bladder. Mostly found in the elderly people, bladder cancer rarely occurs in younger age groups. Bladder cancer is highly treatable when it is in the beginning stages. […]
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Chronic back pain is a fall-out of spinal muscles, nerves, bones, discs or tendons’ problems
Back pain is one of the most common health problems seen in all age groups, worldwide. Most of the back pains can be prevented by simple home-based treatments and correcting the body mechanics. Surgery is considered as a last resort in the treatment of back pain. CAUSES Back pain occurs due to muscle or ligament […]
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The hemoglobin levels are very low in iron deficiency anemia
Iron deficiency anemia is a common type of anemia, a condition where the blood lacks healthy red blood cells. RBC or red blood cells carry oxygen to the body tissues. Anemia is due to insufficient iron in the red blood cells which fail to carry oxygen (hemoglobin) to the body’s tissues. CAUSES Iron helps in […]
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Multiple sclerosis: A debilitating disease of the nerve
Multiple sclerosis is a disabling disease of the brain and spinal cord. The myelin or protective cover of the nerves is affected, resulting in communication problems between the brain and the rest of the body. Multiple sclerosis may result in permanent nerve damage affecting the movement of the aggrieved. In the severest condition, the patients […]
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A rare disorder of the blood-coagulation system, causing extensive microscopic clots
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura refers to a condition of the blood with low platelet count. This is a blood disorder marked by blood clots in small blood vessels. CAUSES A protein that aids in blood clotting is considered to be responsible for Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. This condition is marked by abnormal clotting of the blood, with […]
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Pulmonology Edema: Excess fluid in the air spaces and parenchyma of the lungs
Pulmonology edema is the presence of more-than-normal fluid in the lungs. Patients with pulmonary edema have difficulty with breathing. Pulmonology edema may be due to heart problems, pneumonia, exposure to toxins and medications, trauma and exercise beyond limits. People who live at heights/maximum elevations may also experience this problem. Pulmonology edema is a medical emergency […]
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All you need to know about Heart Valve Diseases
What are heart valve diseases? Heart valve disease is a condition wherein one or more of the heart valves are working as expected. The human heart has four valves which open and shut in sync with the heart’s rhythm. Heart Valves play a very important role in ensuring blood flows in the correct direction within […]
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Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
A condition of abnormal passageways between arteries and veins Dural arteriovenous fistulas (DAVF) refers to abnormal passageways between arteries and veins (arteriovenous fistulas), which usually occurs in the brain and the spinal cord areas. As understood, the arteries bring oxygenated blood, and veins carry deoxygenated blood. However, when blood vessels in the brain and spinal […]
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Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) for mitral valve diseases
Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement (TMVR) is a rare and complex procedure performed to replace the dysfunctional or leaking mitral valve. TMVR is a nonsurgical, minimally invasive procedure performed at very few centers in India. Yashoda Hospitals Secunderabad recently performed this procedure in a 75-year-old man who was having a dysfunctional […]
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