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Jyoti Srivastav
Jyoti is a writer and editor with 6 years of experience in scientific and medical writing. She has been the recipient of ICMR's JRF and has worked in public health care sector and medical research. She is presently working as a Managing Editor!
Tingling Sensation in Your Hands and Feet? Here Are Some Health Conditions That Can Cause It
Patients experiencing a tingling sensation in hands and feet is a common problem. Also called 'paresthesia', it is often accompanied with a feeling of pins and needles, numbness, pain, itching, or a feeling of ants crawling in your hands, feet, or your toes, and even ot... Read More
- Health A-Z
- March 29, 2019
What Does Sleeping More Than 9 Hours Say About Your Health?
When it comes to counting sheep, most of us are familiar with the ill effects of sleep deprivation. Too little sleep not only affects our mood, stress, memory, and immunity, but it has also been linked with many chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, heart dis... Read More
- Lifestyle
- February 11, 2019
Is a normal delivery or vaginal birth possible after cesarean?
With the overshoot of cesarean deliveries by almost 5 to 10 times in the last 5 decades and considering the risks associated with surgery, the medical fraternity is promoting vaginal births after cesarean or VBAC. Yes! You read it right! Even if you had delivered your f... Read More
- Women Health
- January 09, 2019
Truth or Myth: Eating too much sugar will cause diabetes!
Many of us believe that eating too much sugar will cause diabetes. But, is it really true? Can you get diabetes from eating too much sugar? Here’s the Fact!... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 13, 2018
Truth or Myth: Brief Exposure to Loud Music Can Cause Hearing Loss!
Does music act as your drug and you sincerely believe in turning up the volume, closing your eyes, and letting the music take over your soul? If you said 'yes', then you might have also come across some free advice on not listening to loud music. The constant advic... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 11, 2018
Truth or Myth: Eating Pineapples During Pregnancy Will Cause Miscarriage !
When you are pregnant, you may hear many advices coming from your friends, family members, even strangers telling you what to eat and what not to eat! Though some of these warnings given are helpful, others may be just a wrong information.One of the most common advices ... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 04, 2018
Truth or Myth: Dietary Supplements Are A Must For Our Well-Being
These day people firmly believe that dietary supplements can help cure many ailments and keep them healthy and strong inside-out. You can find supplements for vitamins, minerals, amino acids, proteins, antioxidants, phytonutrients, omega fatty acids, and many more. ... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 03, 2018
Why You Should Choose to Breastfeed Your Baby?
Every baby and mom are unique and the decision to breastfeed your baby is all a personal matter. But, the medical research from all across the world, including ones from the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, strongly recommends to exclusively breastfe... Read More
- Baby Care & Child Health
- July 30, 2018
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Q - Can you review the dental x ray of my 6.5 year old daughter?
A - Hi, Thank you for approaching us with your query. I read through your query. I wanted to ask you that whether your daughter has pain or discomfort in the upper and lower back teeth region because he...
Q - Why my wife is having vomitting after having consumed food from outside?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query You can give her Tab Ondensetron 4mg taken before food 3 times for 2 days. This is an antiemetic and controls vomiting.Once vomiting has stopped give her good amount of f...
A - Hello, vaccinations are possible and recommended but she shouldn't use the live-attenuated virus vaccines. For shingles there are two vaccines and only one of them (Shingrix - RZV) is safe to use wi...
Q - I have cold sore throat nose block and cough for the past 3 days
A - Hello and welcome here, It seems like an allergy or common cold. How much is the fever? Since when do you have these symptoms? Do you have history of allergies? Is there any exposure to dust or pol...
A - Hello thanks for the question. Blood Vessels don't expand due to blood pressure they constrict and that doesn't alter the color of iris. Hope my answer helps you . Regards....
A - Hello, I understand your concern. It could be of great help if you could send a photo of the bruised area (top and bottom) for me to get it further evaluated. If X-ray did not find any evidence...
Q - Can you interpret my test results?
A - Dear , While going through the investigations undergone, it is observed that one component in blood called neutrophils are increased in number and this has been there for last so many years. Th...
Q - Can you please go thru at the MRI report
A - Hello Thanks for follow up and uploading MRI report which clearly does not reveal infiltration in Rectal wall however you need to consult your medical oncologist to modify chemo therapeutic drugs to...
Q - Should I be worried my blood test shows Testerone of 617 and estrogen of 210pg/ml?
A - Hello Thanks for your query. Low testosterone and high Estrogen is a common funding in elderly males and is always associated with ED . If Cialis helps you to get erection you may continue it in ...
Q - Need general consultation with recent health checkup report
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I have gone through the attached report 1. Cholesterol - especially LDL which also known as bad cholesterol is on the higher side. Do cut down on fatty foods amd exerci...
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