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Dr Prasad is a General Physician with over 13 years of experience. He has special interest in the field of neurology and emergency medicine. He has written extensively on various health blogs and is here to guide and resolve your health concerns.
Why Do People Grind Teeth and Tips to Treat This Disorder!
Teeth grinding or jaw clenching is medically called as ‘Bruxism’. Anyone suffering from this condition may unconsciously clench their teeth at any time, whether they are awake (Awake Bruxism) or while sleeping (Sleep Bruxism). If it occurs on a regular basis, it can... Read More
- Health A-Z
- June 04, 2018
Why Do Kids Get Scary Dreams and Tips to Overcome Them
Nightmares aren't real, but they can be frightening for both children and adults alike. Usually, nightmares are nothing to worry about. Most kids simply outgrow nightmares on their own. In the meantime, your calming presence and gentle reassurance can help lull your chi... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- May 11, 2018
What Makes HIV Dangerous?
About 8 months ago, one night, I had a call from a patient - a young man employed with a successful corporate firm. Apparently, he was troubled with thoughts about HIV infection, after an unprotected sexual encounter a few months ago. He had taken up multiple tests with... Read More
- Health A-Z
- March 01, 2018
Truth Or Myth: Cell Phone Use Causes Cancer
This is an era of technology where smartphones have become an integral part of our lives. While initially intended for easy communication, over the years various features have been incorporated into the smartphones. This has increased our dependency on them exponentiall... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- February 22, 2018
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A - Hello Thanks for your query. You are a male to female transgender and want to destroy your male genital organs . I would like to state that It is practically impossible to get rid off your male gen...
Q - Getting stomach-burning sensation all day, More pain after eating
A - Hi and thank you for choosing this forum for your query, Very likely you are having ulcers in your stomach. When ever we eat food our stomach secretes acid to digest the food but oversecretion of the...
A - Hello and welcome here, Any adverse drug reaction usually takes few days to weeks to get better. Most of them do get better within 3 months of stopping the medicine. Rosuvastatin's significant side...
Q - Why am I feeling stomach-burning sensation all day, More pain after eating. often ?
A - Hi. Thanks for your query, albeit short and specific. Stomach burning, pain increasing after eating, hiccoughs/burping/ bloating indicate for the following possibilities. This is called APD that is a...
Q - Why mole gradually change and then have a much raised appearance?
A - Hello Thanks for the query and photographs. It is keratin horn, a projection of skin. It needs to ve removed with radio-frequency ablation or LASER. You can meet a dermatologist and get it removed, h...
Q - had an ekg in October and nothing was detected Is this serious?
A - Hello after going through your medical query I can understand your concern and I would like to tell you that Left Ventricular Hypertrophy (LVH) and repolarization abnormalities are often associated w...
A - Hello and welcome here, This seems to be a viral infection. Is there any redness at the area of calf pain? Any difficulty in walking due to calf pain? How much is your blood calcium and vitamin D...
Q - Why I have all body itching and redness and hives since 5 days?
A - Hi, Your symptoms of persistent itching, redness, and hives despite antihistamines, along with a fainting episode, suggest a severe allergic reaction or urticaria, possibly idiopathic or triggere...
A - Hi, I was not able to clearly understand your concern. However to clarify blood passes through vessels in the body and organs. When you say gential fluids and components Im assuming the secretions ...
Q - My question is this - the gum seems healed but nerves under and around it are still inflamed
A - Hello again and thanks for your direct questions. I have read your new question about nerve growth after damage. The reinnervation depends on the length that the peripheral nerve should grow back. ...
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