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Priyanka is an experienced medical writer and editor with an excellent academic and professional formation. Also, a demonstrated history of working in the health care industry for more than 5 years. A dedicated healthcare professional with strong research and training skills.
Tips to Boost Your Memory and Improve Your Concentration
Human memory operates over a wide time range, from seconds to decades, and with amounts of information ranging from a single word to a lifetime's experience. The term “memory” can be divided into separate functions of encoding, binding, consolidation, and retrieval.... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- May 13, 2019
What Causes Nighttime Leg Cramping? Follow These Tips to Prevent It
Do you often wake-up mourning in the middle of the sleep due to muscle hardness, tension, and tightness occurring in your calf or foot? May be your suffering from nighttime leg cramping issues. While the effects may vary, these painful sensations may occur many times ea... Read More
- Health A-Z
- April 26, 2019
Concerned About Your Prostate Health? Make Smart Eating Choices to Reduce the Risk!
Prostate cancer is one of the most common types of cancer among men. Men who are 65 years old or above, or have an immediate relative who has had prostate cancer are at higher risk of getting the condition. There is no way known to prevent prostate cancer, but there are... Read More
- Cancer
- April 18, 2019
Diabetic Foot Ulcers: Why You Should Never Ignore Them, and Remedies to Heal Them
A diabetic foot ulcer is an open sore or wound that occurs in approximately 15% of patients with diabetes and is commonly located on the bottom of the foot. Anyone who has diabetes can develop a foot ulcer. People who use insulin are at higher risk of developing a foot ... Read More
- Diabetes
- April 05, 2019
Snoring and Obstructive Sleep Apnea Hold Hidden Dangers for Women's Heart Health. Here's All You Need to Know!
Snoring is often a normal part of sleep and can affect anyone. But for many of us, this sleeping pattern may be the sign of a more serious health problem - Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). In OSA, the muscles that control breathing stop moving or the airway gets blocked. ... Read More
- Lifestyle
- April 03, 2019
Life After Cancer Treatment! Here's 5 things that you must practice
Cancer journey does not end with the treatment! Living with cancer is different from living after cancer. It changes your life and as well as the lives of those around you. The disease and its treatment not only cause certain physical changes but also affect the way you... Read More
- Cancer
- February 19, 2019
Things That Can Help You Control Your Anger
Anger is a completely normal and generally a healthy human emotion. It is an emotional state that varies in intensity from mild irritation to intense fury and rage. Anger is a natural, adaptive response to threats; it stimulates powerful, often aggressive feelings and b... Read More
- Mind & Emotions
- February 20, 2019
Can Oxygen Therapy Help Treat Your COPD?
COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a condition that makes it difficult to breathe. The disease is actually a combination of two lung conditions, emphysema, and bronchitis. Emphysema causes damage to the alveoli (air sacs) in the lung, while bronchitis ca... Read More
- Health A-Z
- January 28, 2019
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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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