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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 - How to control high uric acid serum value?
A - Hello Thanks for your query. Based on the report of Serum Uric acid which higher than normal is mostly due to excessive consumption of vegitables and food rich in Purine like red meat , bit root,cau...
Q - I feel the anticipation of pain in case I put a lot of weight on the left foot
A - Hi , Reports show deficiency of Vitamin D , For which you have already taken medicines. To me it appears to be beginning of Osteoarthritis Knee. I suggest the following treatment: 1. Painkillers...
Q - Why skin turned to dark burnt like spot near neck ?
A - Hello Thanks for the query and photograph. It looks like eczema an allergic reaction. Apply ointment mometasone daily in night for 7 days for immediate relief. I would like to know whether you Apply ...
Q - What can be the cause of such a senstaion and how long can residual dizziness last?
A - Hi, After reviewing your symptoms, I believe you may be experiencing benign positional vertigo. This condition is usually triggered by turning your head or rolling over in bed. The episodes of v...
Q - What can be dark spot near neck ?
A - Hi, The imaged attach looks like a fungal infection incase of dandruff issue use zocon kz shampoo weekly twice for your hair as per instructions in the medicine. Apply loceryl cream over the rash u...
A - Hi, It would be helpful incase you have any test reports. However considering your age the first step to control cholesterol levels would be diet restriction and excercise. Avoid fatty foods, deep ...
Q - I have skin tag/bumps on finger
A - Hello Thanks for the query. Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area? This will help me in giving a closer diagnosis and better way of management. Waiting for your response. Thank you....
Q - Is it safe to continue to take calcium supplement that my bones do need?
A - Hello, the calcium in your blood is a different story! It's regulated by the endocrine glands of your body and has nothing to do with the calcification of the arteries. Stiff blood vessels are due t...
Q - Why my anus itching since 4 months ?
A - Hi there and thank you for your query, Have seen the photos attached by you, They are warts. Warts are basically caused by a virus called Human papilloma virus. Don't use razor in this area because t...
Q - Whether I can immediately drop this zolfresh 5 mg?
A - Hi , In view of stopping zolfresh you need to tapper dose such as incase taking everday make it alternate days for a week followed by weekly twice and once and stop to avoid withdrawal symptoms. I ...
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