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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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A - Hi, Thanks for your query Pain not changing much with the movement usually is not related to muscles or skeletal frame. Groin pain could be due to internal organ pathology. I would recommend a ...
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A - Hello, Sadness is a common emotion in our life. However, it should never be an obstacle to conduct a healthy and normal life. Identifying the causes of your sadness will help find appropriate solu...
Q - I would like to know what causes vitiligo?
A - Hello and welcome here, What causes vitiligo? Vitiligo is a depigmenting disorder that is acquired mostly as an autoimmune condition, in thyroid disorders, defect in the melanocytes, due to a neuro...
Q - What are the possibilities am losing the ability to walk ?
A - Hi, I have read your question about the progressive walking problem. If spinal stenosis and neuropathy were excluded by tests (MRI for the stenosis and nerves conduction study for the neuropat...
Q - What is the reason for sadness in me?
A - Hi,. Thanks for contacting us Please post your query with relevant details Since when are you feeling sad ? Do you have any sleep disturbances? Waiting for your response ...
Q - Suggest medicine for dry cough
A - Hi, Dry cough and cold symptoms might be due to water and weather change during travel and due to the above voice change. Tell her to avoid cold water and frozen foods. Drink warm water only ...
Q - Do you think the break could have caused some sort of nerve damage?
A - Hi , I have read your complaints . These are symptoms suggestive of neurological involvement and are not likely to be caused by old stress fracture. Old stress fracture can cause pain on walking ...
Q - Can I take magnesium citrate glycinate for my fatigue?
A - Hello, welcome to ask a doctor services. I have read your question. I can understand your concern. I could not find you blood reports, maybe it failed to upload. Yes, plant-based magnesium gl...
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