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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 - What can I do to eliminate the hardened tissue as I cannot sleep on my left side?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I would like to know some more details What was the indication for Inj SoluMedrol ? Are you a Diabetic? Is it the injection site where it is hardened and infected ? Is ...
A - Hello Thanks for the query and photographs. It appears to be Pityriasis Roseae, a type of allergic reaction. Apply desonide lotion twice daily for 5 days. This should help you. If there is itching ...
Q - Need general guidance based on medical test report
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I have gone through the attached report Haemoglobin is on the lesser side, other parameters indicate it to be due to deficiency of Iron I would recommend you to take I...
Q - I have been experiencing throat pain, particularly on the left it worsens when I swallow saliva
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I would like to know some more details Since when do you have the throat pain ? Do you have cough or cold ? Do you have fever ? Do you get oral ulcers .? Waiting for y...
Q - Can you review report ultrasound and fibroscan of liver?
A - Hi there, Thank you for query, Please share the reports as I can't see any report attached and post a followup. Warm regards, Thank you and waiting....
Q - How to stop hair greying ?
A - Hello Thanks for the query. Greying of hair is mostly genetic and in some cases nutritional. If your parents had early Greying then you are bound to have the same. However it can be controlled to s...
Q - Can I use steroid cream 3 times a week for psoriasis?
A - Hello, let me comment on your concerns in the order you've presented them: - the positive ANA 1:80 is a pretty common finding among healthy individuals. It doesn't mean anything on its own. - using ...
Q - Please check my full body checkup report and recommend me medicines
A - Hi, Thanks for contacting us Please attach the report, Waiting to answer ...
Q - Does this look tonsillitis or maybe a tonsil abscess?
A - Hi, Thanks for posting the query. Have examined all the images that you have posted, and I am of the opinion that there is mild congestion of both the tonsils at present. I don’t see any si...
Q - How to get rid of iching got the copper T insertion done 1 month ?
A - Hello and welcome here, Please describe what you mean by pockiness. If it is heaviness, it could be because of the thread of the copper-t hanging out or the uterus trying to deal with copper-t lik...
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