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Dr. Aalok Makker

Dr. Aalok Makker is an Ayurveda Specialist. He holds an extensive experience of more than 15 years in Ayurveda and Medical Writing. He is an ardent writer having expertise in writing articles and blogs for various consumer health platforms.
5 Kitchen Herbs that Help to Heal the Joint Pain
The place where bones meet is called a joint. The joints facilitate the movement of the bones. Knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows are examples of joints. Discomfort, soreness, and aches are referred to as joint pains. When you have joint pain, the joint get swollen, red... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- April 22, 2019
Do You Feel a Lump on Your Neck or Behind Your Ears? Know the Causes and When to See a Doctor?
A lump is a nodular mass which may appear anywhere on the body. Lumps can either be small and could be felt by touch only, or large enough to be visible to the naked eye as well. During a bout of cold or sore throat, at times, such lumps may appear on your neck or behin... Read More
- Cancer
- February 05, 2019
Are the Wrinkles on Your Hands a Sign of Crepey Skin?
During childhood and young age, your skin is like a rubber band. If you stretch it and release it, it snaps back to its original position. When you start to grow old, you will notice that your skin starts to lose its elasticity, becoming loose and flaccid. However... Read More
- Skin and Hair Care
- January 21, 2019
5 Simple Steps Towards Self-Care You Need To Practice Today!
Self-care, as the name suggests, is taking care of one’s body and mind. The concept of self-care is fast changing from being that of ‘feel-good’ to what is actually good for your well-being. In a way, self-care can also be termed as self-discipline which requires ... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- August 31, 2018
8 Medicinal Properties of Mustard Oil You Must Know!
Extracted from the seeds of the mustard plant, mustard oil is not just like any other oil you use. With its distinctive flavor and a high-heat content, it is the spiciest oil of all. It is utilized not only in culinary but also as an important medicine in the indigenous... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- August 09, 2018
Heal Asthma Naturally Using Herbs & Spices from Your Kitchen
Asthma is a chronic respiratory illness that causes severe breathlessness and wheezing. If left unattended, it can be a life-threatening disease. The good news is that you can combat asthma naturally at home, using kitchen spices and herbs.Read here about 4 wonderful he... Read More
- Home Remedies and Traditional Therapy
- June 21, 2018
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Q - Please review my mother health report
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I would like to know some more details Does she have itching in the affected area ? Is the skin in affected area changed in colour ? Over how many days did she loose th...
Q - Should I be worried if I have pancreatitis or food poisoning?
A - Hi. Thanks for your query and photo. Pancreatitis gives a lot of pain in abdomen and referred pain to back, hence if you do not have pain then less chances of pancreatitis. Food poisoning can give fe...
Q - Please review the attached reports and advise
A - Hello Thanks for your query . Based on the reports of your father that you have posted he seems to have Benign Enlargement of Prostate which is very common at this age. I shall be happy if you can...
Q - Please suggest what medicine should I take for I have high blood pressure
A - Hi, After going to the medical query, I can understand your concern and I would like to tell you that losartan is a potent antihypertensive drug and is generally a good choice to start with. However,...
Q - Should I be worried about side effect I am taking Atorva 10 mg on daily ?
A - Hi , i am dr diwashish biswas. welcome to ask a doctor service. Do not stop Atorva 10 mg now. Your LDL has increased from 105 to 116 despite the statin. Ideal LDL goal is <100, preferably <70...
Q - Should I be worried I have developed weird, black eye patches under my eyes?
A - Hello Thanks for the query. Black patches under the eye can be related to allergy. Please upload a photograph of the involved area. This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of ...
Q - Should I be worried I feel fill nervesness and mood off, anxiety disorder since 2020 ?
A - Hi, Kindly elaborate your query As per another query posted regarding the same medication kindly find the below answer. Happy to hear that you feel better with the medication, however for change of ...
Q - Do I need any more test or is it safe and finally consclusive for HIV?
A - Hi, HIV Transmission through oral sex has lower risk than that of vaginal and anal sex. You had not mentioned that whether the oral sex was cunnilingus (You had contact with her genitals) or Felati...
Q - Can you please help me read the report and advise on medication?
A - Hello and welcome here, Please upload the reports. You can also share the reports at YYYY@YYYY and address it to my name: Dr Vaishalee Punj. Regards, Dr Vaishalee...
Q - What could be the reason I have pain in my right arm and hand?
A - Hi thanks for posting the query. It could be due to muscle cramps, suggest you to take Tab. D rise 60k iu 1 tablet once a day for week in the afternoon for 8 weeks. Take Tab. Nucoxia MR 1 tablet 2 ti...
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