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Dr. Vishesh Rohatgi is a Cardiologist and Head of the Medical Content team. He is an extensive reader and writer. He has a special interest in doing social service and is working with different NGOs in his hometown. His articles have been published in various national and international journals.
Truth or Myth: Does Eating Eggs Raises the Cholesterol Level
Eggs are at the center of a “To Eat or Not to Eat” discussion because of their cholesterol content. But, do they really play a culprit in raising your blood cholesterol level? Or it is just a myth?Here’s the Fact!... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- September 12, 2018
7 Health Benefits of Dragon Fruit You Had Never Known
With a blazing, bright color appearance and a unique name, Dragon Fruit is one delicious fruit that people have taken a fancy to, lately. Abundantly rich in dietary fiber, this superfood houses high concentrations of Vitamin C, B1, B2 and B3, iron, phosphorous, and calc... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- June 27, 2018
Colorectal Cancer: What to Eat and What Not to Eat
Colorectal cancer is becoming quite common in aging men and women. When cells of the colon or the rectum become cancerous, it is typically termed as, 'Colorectal cancer'. This cancer grows and spreads further into the gut and the intestines, and thus impacts the digesti... Read More
- Cancer
- June 26, 2018
Suffering From High Blood Pressure? DASH Diet Can Help
Living with high blood pressure (or hypertension) is anything but easy. It impacts the individual in more than one way. The good part? You can ease your hypertension with DASH - Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension.This dietary program helps lower blood pressure and ... Read More
- Diet and Nutrition
- June 22, 2018
Health Benefits of Donating Blood and Who Can Donate It !!
We all know that human blood has no substitute. When the need arises, donating blood is the only way to save lives. But, did you know that blood donation is equally beneficial for the donors as it is for those who receive the blood? Read here how donating blo... Read More
- Health A-Z
- June 13, 2018
Truth or Myth: Heart Attack Causes a Typical Left-sided Chest Pain
The portrayal of a heart attack in popular media typically involves a middle-aged to an elderly man squeezing the left side of his chest and people around him instantly knowing that it’s a heart attack. Unfortunately, this picture is grossly misleading.Heart attack sy... Read More
- Truth Or Myth
- March 23, 2018
7 Lifestyle Changes That Will Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease
When cholesterol-containing deposits (plaque) get accumulated in your arteries and an inflammation occurs in the passage restricting the flow of blood and oxygen to the heart, it may lead to Coronary Artery Disease (CAD). This debilitating disease is the leading cause o... Read More
- Lifestyle
- March 05, 2018
5 Tips to Deal With High Cholesterol
Unhealthy cholesterol levels are being detected in young adults and even in teens these days. You must have heard that high blood cholesterol is an established risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Having said that, high blood cholesterol does not necessarily mean th... Read More
- Health A-Z
- February 22, 2018
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Q - Can you help in understanding the report attached?
A - Hi, Thanks for posting your query. I am Dr.R.K and I am pleased to assist you. I went through the attached report. I could see few out of range values of which these are significant. 1. Triglycerid...
Q - Would that more likely than not be a cause of my vertigo or (Bvvp) vestibular condition?
A - Hello, and thanks for your questions here at the"Ask a Doctor" service. I have read your question and understand your concerns. The most common type of vertigo after head or neck trauma i...
Q - Would the balance disorders more likley than not be a result of these injuries?
A - Hi, Thank you for reaching out with your query. I have carefully reviewed your concerns, and I can provide you with some important insights. 1. It is quite rare for the symptoms resulting from a p...
Q - How long will it take for the glands to go down if its related to the Benralizumab?
A - Hi I have gone through your query and your test results. I can say that your results are within the range and it seems that your are a healthy woman. About Benraluzimab, the literature confirm that...
Q - Can I give her 3 ml of Maxtra Syrup for relief my baby girl is 2 years and 1 month old?
A - Thanks for asking on ask a doctor. I can assure you that your child's running nose is not related to the exposure last night as there is an incubation period involved. Giving Maxtra 3 ml thrice da...
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Epididymitis is very common condition and easily treated with a course of antibiotics and pain killers. If that suspicion has got wrong, the next thing to do is a Scrotal...
Q - Please review the attached blood reports and check for any issues
A - Hi, Thanks for your query I see you have attached part images of the test report. I would request you to mail them to me to YYYY@YYYY and YYYY@YYYY Waiting for your response ...
Q - How to reduce severe hair loss?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Yes, a strict low calorie diet can sometimes lead to hair loss. I would like to know what medication were you advised by the dermatologist ? Do you have baldness in your...
Q - Could this a side effect of losartan fror my high blood pressure?
A - Hi, Thanks for your query Yes, spasms of a few minutes can leave soreness in the muscles affected for hours or even days. Spasms can occur in any muscle in the body. They are common in Vitamin D ...
Q - I am having some leg sprain from past two days
A - Hi, Thanks for your query If it is a simple sprain, you can apply pain killer gels like Diclofenac gell called Volini . You can apply over the affected part twice or thrice a day for better relief...
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