Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 – Insulin Dependent
Diabetes Mellitus
Introduction Type 1 diabetes mellitus, often simply referred to as type 1 diabetes, is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Unlike type 2 diabetes, which is often associated with lifestyle factors, type 1 diabetes is characterized by the body's inability to produce insulin due to the destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells in the pancreas. This blog aims to provide a detailed overview of type 1 diabetes, including its causes, symptoms, management strategies, and lifestyle adjustments....

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“Dysmenorrhea”–A Heavy Menstrual Bleeding”
Dysmenorrhea
“Dysmenorrhea”, commonly known as heavy menstrual bleeding, is a condition that affects many women worldwide, often disrupting daily activities and affecting quality of life. Understanding the causes, recognizing the symptoms and exploring management options can help affected people take control of their health and receive appropriate medical care. What Is Dysmenorrhea ?Causes Of DysmenorrheaSymptoms Of DysmenorrheaDiagnosisEffective Treatments For DysmenorrheaMedicationsSurgical TreatmentsLifestyle And Home RemediesAlternative TreatmentConclusion What Is Dysmenorrhea ? Dysmenorrhea is characterized by abnormally heavy and prolonged menstrual periods. While it...

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HYPERTENSION
Hypertension
Understanding Hypertension: The Silent KillerWhat Is Hypertension ?Causes Of High Blood PressureSymptoms Of High Blood PressureRisk Associated With High Blood PressureManaging High Blood PressureMedicationsDiureticsACE InhibitorsAngiotensin II Receptor Blockers {ARBs}Calcium Channel BlockersBeta BlockersConclusion Understanding Hypertension: The Silent Killer High blood pressure, commonly known as hypertension, is a medical condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often called the "silent killer" because it often shows no symptoms until significant damage has occurred, hypertension is a major risk factor for heart disease, stroke,...

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UNDERSTANDING HEPATITIS
Inflammation of the liver, a vital organ responsible for several functions such as detoxification, protein synthesis, and digestion. There are different forms of hepatitis, each of which has different causes, symptoms, and treatments. This blog will discuss the types of hepatitis, their causes, symptoms, prevention methods, and treatment options. Types of HepatitisHepatitis AHepatitis BHepatitis CHepatitis DHepatitis ENon - Viral HepatitisAutoimmune HepatitisAlcoholic HepatitisNon - Alcoholic Steatohepatitis {NASH}Preventing HepatitisLiving With HepatitisConclusion Types of Hepatitis Hepatitis A Cause: Hepatitis A virus (HAV), spread...

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Bariatric surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery, also known as weight loss surgery, involves various procedures designed to help individuals with severe obesity lose weight. These surgical interventions alter the digestive system, either by limiting the amount of food the stomach can hold, reducing nutrient absorption, or both. Bariatric surgery is typically recommended for individuals who have not achieved significant weight loss through diet, exercise, or medication, and who have serious health issues related to obesity. https://medicomarvals.com/2024/05/27/revolutionary-breakthrough-in-bariatric-surgery/ Types of Bariatric SurgeryBenefitsRisks and ConsiderationsEligibility Types of...

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REVOLUTIONARY BREAKTHROUGH IN BARIATRIC SURGERY, APPLE VISION PRO USED IN LIVE BARIATRIC SURGERY IN FIRST TIME
For the first time, the Apple Vision Pro, an augmented reality (AR) device introduced by the tech giant last year, was utilized in a live bariatric surgery. This groundbreaking procedure was conducted by Dr. Mohit Bhandari, a renowned bariatric surgeon, at one of Pristyn Care's surgical centers in New Delhi. The operation involved both a sleeve gastric bypass and a Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal (SADI) procedure. The patient, a 45-year-old weighing 155 kg, was also suffering from obstructive sleep apnea and...

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Serum Amylase And Lipase
Unraveling Serum Amylase and Lipase: Understanding Their Roles in Health and Disease IntroductionExploring Serum Amylase And LipaseIndications For Serum Amylase And Lipase Testing Introduction Begin with an overview of serum amylase and lipase, two enzymes crucial for digestion and indicative of pancreatic health. Introduce their significance in diagnosing pancreatic and other gastrointestinal disorders. Exploring Serum Amylase And Lipase Explain the digestive roles of amylase and lipase in breaking down carbohydrates and fats, respectively. Discuss how these enzymes are produced by...

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RA Factor {Rheumatoid arthritis}
RA
Introduction Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation and pain in the joints, affecting millions worldwide. Among the diagnostic tools available to clinicians, the RA Factor lab test stands as a crucial marker in the identification and management of this debilitating condition. Understanding Rheumatoid ArthritisRole Of The RA Factor Lab TestIndications For RA Factor TestingInterpreting RA Factor LevelsClinical Implications And ManagementSymptoms Understanding Rheumatoid Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disease in which the body's immune system...

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Vitamin B
Introduction In the realm of healthcare, the significance of the B-complex vitamins cannot be overstated. Consisting of a group of water-soluble vitamins essential for various physiological processes, the B-complex vitamins play a vital role in energy metabolism, neurological function, red blood cell production, and more. Among these essential nutrients, Vitamin B complex lab tests serve as invaluable tools in assessing nutritional status and guiding appropriate interventions. In this blog post, we'll delve into the intricacies of the Vitamin B complex...

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Vitamin D – “Sunshine Vitamin”
Vitamin D
IntroductionUnderstanding Vitamin DImportance Of 25- Hydroxy Vitamin DIndications For 25 - Hydroxy Vitamin D TestingInterpreting 25 - Hydroxy Vitamin D LevelsClinical Implications And ManagementStrategies May IncludeSymptoms Introduction Vitamin D, often referred to as the "sunshine vitamin" is a crucial nutrient with far-reaching effects on overall health and well-being. Understanding Vitamin D Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin essential for numerous physiological processes, including bone health, immune function, and regulation of calcium and phosphorus metabolism. While the body can produce Vitamin...

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