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Prasad J

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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Q - Hi, my first day of my last period was 23rd
A - Hi, Thanks for your query If I have understood the information correctly You have started the tab Novelon on 11th day of your cycle and a unprotected intercourse on 19th day of the cycle. Usua...
Q - Why I sweat too much even with a small physical activity ?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query. I have gone through your year old report, it shows you were deficient for both Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D.I hope, it was corrected with sufficient dosage and course and re...
Q - Why is my period delayed ?
A - Hi and welcome here, I have read your query, Urine tests were positive on 6th March and now you missed a period. However a blood test was negative on 19th March. So, most probably, you were not ...
Q - Why my hair have all suddenly been turning grey?
A - Hello Thanks for the query. Greying of hair is usually genetic in nature and difficult to treat. You can try Altris 5 solution for application in night and take PABA TAB plus tablet daily one tablet...
Q - Which test to choose that would show blockage ?
A - Hi, after going to the medical query raised by you, I can understand your concern and I would like to tell you that in my opinion if there is already a previous history of some blockages on CT scans,...
Q - Which test to choose that would show blockage runny nose sneezing and cold . Mild congestion ?
A - Hi, Thanks for posting your query. Yes, you can take Levocet 5 mg in the evening once a day for 3 days. Avoid cold frozen foods, drink warm water, take adequate rest. If you have any more queries ...
Q - Why there is redness still there over my thighs and butt?
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. You can upload photograph here. Wa...
Q - We would be grateful if you could kindly review our test reports
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I have gome through the attached reports. I have a few questions before i present my opinion Ms XXXXXXX - height and weight? Are your periods regular? Mr Dibakar A f...
A - Hi, Thanks for your query, Though, the results of KFT presented by you are in almost normal range. Still, there are some concerns, which are to be taken care of. ...
Q - My left side of face keeps swelling near my ear.
A - Hi, Thanks for your query In my opinion, Your problem needs further investigations. Bilateral cysts of parotid glands may have multiple reasons, mostly being benign, but...
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