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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 - 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. ...
Q - Please confirm if blood circulated in genitals is not mixed with other blood or circulates
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Blood circulating in the genitals is the same blood circulating in the body. There is no different compartment. Hope, I answered your query Regards,...
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