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Why Does Your Knee Hurt After a Long Walk or Exercising on the Treadmill? Understanding the Causes and Solutions
Introduction Experiencing knee pain after a long walk or a vigorous treadmill workout is a common issue that many people face. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or someone just trying to stay active, knee discomfort can be frustrating and discouraging. Understanding the underlying causes of knee pain and knowing how to prevent and …
Unveiling the Impact of Diabetes on Kidney Health: What You Need to Know?
Introduction Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. One of the most significant and concerning complications of diabetes is its impact on kidney health. Known as diabetic nephropathy, this condition can lead to severe kidney damage and, ultimately, kidney failure if not managed properly. Understanding the connection between diabetes and kidney …
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Debunking Common Myths About Ear Cosmetic Surgery
Introduction Ear cosmetic surgery, also known as otoplasty, is a procedure aimed at improving the appearance of the ears. This surgery can address a variety of issues, such as prominent ears, asymmetry, and deformities due to injury or congenital conditions. Despite its benefits and relatively straightforward nature, several myths and misconceptions surround this procedure. These …
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Effects of Summer Heat on Gastric Health
As the sun begins its annual reign over the skies, bringing with it scorching temperatures and relentless humidity, our bodies undergo a series of adjustments to adapt to the seasonal shift. While we may often associate summer with outdoor adventures and traveling, it’s crucial to recognize the potential toll that extreme heat can take on …
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a complex lung condition that affects millions globally, posing significant challenges to breathing and overall well-being. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and management strategies is crucial for individuals living with COPD and their caregivers. Let’s explore deeper into this condition and discover how effective management can transform lives. Understanding COPD: …
Understanding How Calcium Deficiency Impacts Your Bone Health
In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it’s easy to overlook the importance of maintaining optimal bone health. Yet, our bones serve as the structural framework that supports our body, facilitates movement, and protects vital organs. One crucial element in this equation is calcium, often referred to as the building block of bones. However, …
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Understanding Liver Transplantation: Who Needs It and Why?
In the medical landscape, liver transplantation stands as a beacon of hope for individuals facing severe liver diseases. When other treatment options prove ineffective, a liver transplant can be a life-saving intervention. Today, let’s delve into the intricacies of liver transplantation, its significance, and the key reasons why it’s often the last resort for those …
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Navigating Orthopedic Injuries: A Comprehensive Guide
Orthopedic injuries can impact anyone, regardless of age or lifestyle. These injuries can range from minor strains to severe fractures, affecting our ability to move and perform daily activities. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for common orthopedic injuries is crucial for effective management and recovery. In this guide, we’ll explore these aspects while …
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Exploring Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery: Benefits and Considerations
In recent years, advancements in medical technology have revolutionized the field of cardiothoracic surgery, offering patients more options for treatment and recovery. One such advancement is minimally invasive cardiothoracic surgery, which has gained popularity for its numerous benefits compared to traditional open surgeries. In this article, we’ll delve into the world of minimally invasive cardiothoracic …
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Managing Kidney Transplant Medications: Tips for Success
In recent years, kidney transplant surgeries have become increasingly common, offering a new lease on life for those with end-stage kidney disease. For individuals undergoing this life-changing procedure at Trustwell Hospitals, located in the bustling city of Bangalore, managing post-transplant medications is crucial for long-term success and optimal health. Understanding the Importance of Post-Transplant …
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How Pregnancy Affects Your Sleep
Pregnancy is a miraculous and transformative journey, but it comes with its own set of challenges. Among the many adjustments that expecting mothers face, changes in sleep patterns often take center stage. As you embark on this incredible adventure, it’s essential to comprehend how pregnancy can influence your sleep and explore safe and effective ways …
Understanding Kidney Stones: Symptoms, Treatment, and Prevention
Kidney stones, though small in size, can cause significant pain and discomfort. These hard deposits form in the kidneys and can lead to various symptoms. Timely intervention and preventive measures are crucial to manage kidney stones effectively. In this blog post, we will explore the symptoms, treatment options, and preventive measures associated with kidney stones. …
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Perforated Eardrum
Perforated eardrum or ruptured eardrum is the tear or hole in the tympanic membrane (eardrum) which separates the ear canal from the middle ear. What Is Tympanic membrane or ear and its perforation? It is a skin-like structure that separates the ear canal, a part of the external ear, from the middle ear. The eardrum …
Bladder Health Awareness
November is known as bladder health awareness month. These are certain important messages that we would like to give to the community this month. Explore the unparalleled expertise in urological care at Trustwell Hospitals’ Department of Urology, where we prioritize bladder health to provide the best solutions for various urological disorders. In this article, we’ll …
Advantages and Indications of Arthroscopy Surgeries
In the realm of modern medical advancements, arthroscopy surgeries have emerged as a transformative technique for diagnosing and treating various joint-related conditions. This minimally invasive procedure allows surgeons to visualize, diagnose, and repair joint issues using a small incision and a specialized camera called an arthroscope. Arthroscopy has gained immense popularity due to its numerous …
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Pcos: What It is, Its Symptoms, Diagnosis, Implications and Treatment Options
What is PCOS? PCOS denotes polycystic ovarian Syndrome. It affects adolescent girls and women in reproductive age groups. It is fairly common and may affect 1 in 10 women in reproductive age groups (15-45 years). It is a disorder of the function of ovaries, wherein ovaries produce slightly more of the hormones called androgens (male-like …
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Menopause: Introduction, Signs and Symptoms, Management
MENOPAUSE: Women spend up to one-third of their lives in a menopausal state. Derived from the Greek word; MEN – month, PAUSE – cessation. Cessation of menstrual periods due to the declining estrogen and progesterone produced by the ovaries. It is a retrospective diagnosis. A woman should be free of periods for one year from …
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Benefits of Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Procedures
In the realm of medical advancements, the landscape of gastrointestinal procedures has been transformed by the emergence of minimally invasive techniques. These procedures have revolutionized the field, offering patients a host of advantages over traditional open surgeries. From shorter hospital stays, and shorter recovery times to reduced complications, minimally invasive gastro procedures have changed the …
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Early Arthritis: Understanding the Signs, Seeking Timely Intervention
Early Arthritis: Understanding the Signs, Seeking Timely Intervention Arthritis is a prevalent condition affecting millions worldwide, with various forms and presentations. Among them, early arthritis poses a unique challenge, as it often goes unnoticed or is mistaken for minor joint discomfort. However, recognizing the signs and seeking timely medical intervention at Bangalore’s Best Hospital for …
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Common Urinary Tract Infections Symptoms and Treatment Options
What is UTI? Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common infections (bacterial, viral, fungal , protozoal) that affect millions of people worldwide. They occur when microorganisms enter the urinary tract and multiply, causing uncomfortable symptoms and potentially leading to complications if left untreated. In this blog post, we will discuss the common symptoms of UTIs and …
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Digestive Disorders: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Options
Digestive disorders refer to a range of conditions that affect the digestive system, which includes the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine, and large intestine. These disorders can cause discomfort, pain, and other unpleasant symptoms, and may significantly impact a person’s quality of life. Trustwell Hospitals, Institute of Gastrosciences has excellent infrastructure and doctors …
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Preventing Heart Disease: Tips for a Heart-healthy Lifestyle
Heart disease is a leading cause of death worldwide, but the good news is that there are many steps you can take to prevent it. By making simple lifestyle changes, you can reduce your risk of developing heart disease and live a longer, healthier life. Follow these simple tips for a heart-healthy lifestyle that you …
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Cancer of Cervix By Dr. Dayamayi A.S
INTRODUCTION: Cervical cancer, or cancer of the cervix, begins on the surface of your cervix. It happens when the cells on your cervix begin to change to precancerous cells. Not all precancerous cells will turn to cancer, but finding these problematic cells and treating them before they can change is critical to preventing cervical cancer.The …
Scrotal Pain and Its Causes
Scrotal Pain and Its Causes Testicular pain can be caused by a sudden injury, inflammation, sexually transmitted infections, or an emergency condition. This condition can cause a dull ache in the scrotum, sometimes along with swelling Common Causes – Epididymoorchitis ( Infection and inflammation of testes and Epididymis) Torsion testes ( Twisting of testes around its …
What is Hematuria?
What is Hematuria? The presence of blood in your urine can be alarming. While in many instances the cause is harmless, blood in urine (hematuria) can indicate a serious disorder. Hematuria is the scientific term for blood in urine.It can be divided into two types- Gross ( visible to naked eye) or microscopic ( found …
Heart Attack in Young
Myocardial infarction in persons under the age of 45 years accounts for 6% to 10% of all myocardial infarction. Frequency of MI in younger subjects The Framingham Heart Study : Incidence of an MI over a 10 year follow-up was 12.9/1000 in men 30 to 34 years old and 5.2/1000 in women 35 to 44 …
Role of Vitamin D
As we all know Vitamin D is vital to the body’s functioning. A deficiency in this Vitamin can cause problems and hamper our lifestyle. It is normally more severe during the winter season. The most important and freely available source is Sun’s rays. It is the most abundant source of Vitamin D. During the winter …
Interstitial Lung Disease: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
What is ILD? Interstitial lung disease, commonly known as ILD, is a broad terminology used to describe a group of rare conditions that all result in inflammation and scarring of the lung tissue. The most common of these conditions are: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis hypersensitivity pneumonitis Sarcoidosis ILD can also be associated with Auto immune diseases …
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Herniated Disc (Slipped, Ruptured or Bulging Disk)
The bones (vertebrae) that form the spine in the back are cushioned by discs. Located between each of the vertebra in the spinal column, discs act as shock absorbers for the spinal bones. The discs are round, like small pillows, with a tough, outer layer that surrounds the nucleus. A herniated disk is also known …
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Kidney Infections and Its Management
The most common cause of kidney infections is Bacteria. It enters your urinary tract through the tube that carries urine from your body (urethra) and can multiply and travel to your kidneys. Bacteria from an infection elsewhere in your body also can spread through your bloodstream to your kidneys. Pyelonephritis is a condition (Infection of …
What is Vertigo
Vertigo is a feeling of imbalance. You may feel like you are spinning or the world around is spinning. It is more often caused due to issues related to the inner ear or the Brain. Some of the most common causes are. BPPV It is known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. It is a condition …
How to handle heart emergencies
A heart attack happens when something blocks the blood flow to your heart so it can’t get the oxygen it needs. It can be a life-threatening emergency and requires urgent attention. Treatment has improved dramatically over the years. It’s crucial to call Best Cardiac Emergency Hospital in Bangalore for emergency medical help if you think you might …
How to Manage ASTHMA
Asthma does not have to limit your life. All over the world many people have asthma. You cannot cure asthma but you can completely control your asthma. Visit Best Pulmonolgy Department in Bangalore. People with asthma can have normal, active lives. When your asthma is under control – you can work, play, go to school, …
First Trimester of Pregnancy: Do’s and Don’ts
First Trimester of Pregnancy: Do’s and Don’ts Pregnancy is a beautiful moment for the anticipating parents. The first trimester is the earliest phase of pregnancy. It starts on the first day of your last period — before you’re even actually pregnant — and lasts until the end of the 12th week. It’s a time of great …
How to take care of your Parents with orthopaedic problems
As one ages, people start experiencing various problems related to Orthopaedics. Arthritis, osteoporosis, and fractures are some of the common problems that old people face. As they are aging, they might start experiencing bone and joint-related issues. And, if overlooked and left untreated, these issues can span to become severe, even hampering their mobility. Although …
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10 Myths of Obesity Bariatric Surgery
Weight loss surgery, also called bariatric surgery, is a popular treatment method for obesity. There are several myths and misconceptions about the surgery and its outcomes. Here, we will try to reveal the facts of some of the most common myths about bariatric surgery. Obesity is not a disease. It is a disorder and can …
10 Tips to improve your Digestion and have a good Digestive system
Everyone experiences occasional digestive symptoms such as upset stomach, gas, heartburn, nausea, constipation, or diarrhoea. However, when these symptoms occur frequently, they can cause major disruptions to your life. Fortunately, diet and lifestyle changes can have a positive impact on your gut health. Here are 10 evidence-based ways to improve your digestion naturally. Indigestion, bloating, …
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How Does Our Brain Help Us Communicate with One Another?
Human Brain is apparently the most refined and complicated part of the body. It is responsible for intelligence, thoughts, sensations, memories, body movement, feelings, and behaviour. The average human brain contains about 86 billion nerve cells, called neurons. These are the building blocks of your brain. Neurons communicate with each other by sending chemical and electrical …
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What is Depression?
What is Depression? Depression, being the most common psychiatric disorder worldwide, is still widely unrecognised and untreated. This may be due to the stigma of having a mental health problem. Many times, people feel that having depression means that they are labelling themselves to be mentally weak and that they should come out of it …
Are you suffering from PCOD
PCOD (Polycystic Ovarian Disease) also commonly referred to as PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) has impacted the lives of women significantly. In our country, it is one of the major concerns that young women are dealing with. It mostly occurs at an early age, causing a severe concern both physically and emotionally. It is a normal hormonal disorder of …
Treatment Modalities to Manage Menopause
Managing Menopause is not as complicated as one would be thinking. “Menopause” happens as a natural process of ageing. The primary reason or cause may be primarily attributed due to the reduction of the ovarian reserve and subsequent fall in the level of the ovarian hormones (oestrogen and progesterone) What are the causes of Menopause? …
Are Diabetes Patients Prone to Cardiovascular Disorders
The answer is YES Diabetic People are more likely to have higher risk for heart disease. Blood pressure is a measure of the force of blood that travels through the arteries. A person having elevated, or higher blood pressure is termed to be having increased / high force of blood through arteries and can damage …
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BE FAST to identify stroke and save a life
Worldwide, it is said that Stroke is one of the leading causes disabilities. It contributes to about one fifth-of causes leading to death. Knowing stroke symptoms and getting immediate medical attention are key to saving brain function. About 2 million nerve cells are lost every minute if strokes go untreated. Medical science has been evolving …
Role of exercise in arthritis management
Arthritis affects millions of people across the world every year. It has impacted considerable amount of people. As per data available on the internet, around 70 people out of 1,00,000 are affected every year by Arthritis. Nearly half of adults with arthritis have persistent pain. Incidence of RA in Women are about two to three times …
Tips for Managing a High-Risk Pregnancy
Pregnancy is termed to be one of the most beautiful moments for a family. One needs to be careful during pregnancy. If you’ve been identified with a high-risk pregnancy, the joyful feeling can turn into anxiety and concern quickly. In an event of High-Risk Pregnancy, you have to be more cautious and take adequate precautions …
This World Heart Day Be A Heart Hero
A healthy heart is fundamental to overall good health. It is never too late to start a healthy lifestyle. One can start following a healthy regimen at any age. This would help in a large capacity and can prevent heart disease and lower the risk of cardiovascular diseases. The human heart is one of the most …
Mucormycosis – The Black Fungus
What is Mucor mycosis? Mucormycosis, or black fungus, has been heard, so much of late during the Covid 19 pandemic, Many of them have heard it first time. This is a fungus that normally resides in our nasal passageways and causes infection when the immunity goes down. It is a rare but severe fungal infection. …
How to keep our Children Safe from Third Wave of Covid 19
There have been more than ever speculations on Reports that children are not at more risk from the third wave of COVID-19. However, it is safest to stay cautious for your children’s sake. Ever since the onset of this pandemic, there have been more potential strains on the horizon. Hence it is better to be …
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Angioplasty
What will you do to live a long life?! Simple! One thing which all of us, including me and you need to do to lead a long life is to lead a healthy life. And how can we do that is by practicing a good diet and exercising daily. Not only does this keep you …
Stress and Heart Disease
Many times, you would have experienced disturbances in sleep or discomfort in your mind with a heavy head and dizziness. Most of us will do it because we are living in a challenging world today. I and you are no different. The reason for this is stress. Well, how do you know that you are …
How to Address Stress and Depression During Pregnancy
Stress is normal during pregnancy since pregnancy is a period of numerous emotional, physical and psychological changes. Your family life, your body and your feelings are evolving. You may invite these changes, however, they can add new stress to your life. A consistently high level of stress may mess up your health, leading to high-impact …
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Easy Exercises for Busy Pregnant Women
During pregnancy, it’s tough for women to get the time and energy to exercise. They undergo a lot of physical and emotional changes. As much as it is important for them to rest, it is equally important for them to stay active and continue exercising. Keeping the body active on a daily basis can make …
What is Migraine?
What is Migraine? Migraine is a neurological issue with a variety of symptoms often including acute headaches, throbbing sensation and enfeebles. There can be certain sensory alterations too, prior to the headache that is recognised as aura and is usually accompanied by nausea and vomiting. A migraine attack can stay effective from a few hours …
The Best Neurology Hospital in Bangalore
Trustwell Hospital is a multi-speciality hospital with highly qualified and trained medical professionals from each field. The team has been continuously contributing to exceptional medical care over a long period of time and have now, come together to build this fantastic and feasible clinical infrastructure. With over 250 beds, the health facility centre has been …
Top 6 Things You Need To Know About Stroke
What is a stroke It is never a good time to get a stroke, as the results are catastrophic. When a blood vessel in the brain ruptures and bleeds it is called a stroke. The rupture prevents blood and oxygen from reaching the brain tissues. Without oxygen, brain cells and tissues get damaged and could …
This Mother’s Day, Let Your Mother Know How Much You Care
Mother is the core of every person in the world. She is one such amazing member of the family who works hard day and night to fulfil all your demands on time. Mother’s day is the perfect opportunity for us to express our feelings and make her feel appreciated and loved for whatever she …
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This World Hypertension Day, Get The Facts Clear About High Blood Pressure
World Hypertension Day is celebrated every year on 17th May to create awareness about high blood pressure and related health disorders. High blood pressure or hypertension is a very common heath disorder these days and it leads to a number of other health issues as well. Hypertension affects your health at every level. It can quietly damage …
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Hepatitis: All You Need to Know
The month of May is Hepatitis Awareness Month and to bring out our readers’ attention towards it, let’s understand its meaning and different types first. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. It is caused by viruses that enter the body through different routes to attack the liver. The liver is one of the largest and busiest …
Prepare To Quit Tobacco Today. Let’s Make The World Tobacco-Free
May 31st is observed as World No Tobacco Day every year. Tobacco is a threat to mankind and its adverse health effects are certainly not unknown. Smoking may lead to heart diseases, stroke, asthma, chronic obstructive airway disease and many cancers including lung cancer. Dr. Manish Joshi, a renowned gastroenterologist in Bangalore says – ‘Its high time and we …
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How To Have A Healthy And Happy Father’s Day?
The month of June is the month dedicated to your father and 16th will be celebrated as Father’s Day. We celebrated Mother’s Dayrecently in the month of May. Now its time to make your dad happy on the 16th as its a day dedicated to your father and it is Father’s Day. This Sunday is the …
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: Boone For Obesity
Obesity is a threat to our society and we are only responsible for the rise of obesity today. Many public health experts call it ‘Obesity Epidemic’ that affects all demographic groups including children. Behind the increase in the number of obese people is very much clear. There is not one cause but actually many …
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Bariatric Surgery In Bangalore: Who Is It For?
Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery is one of the most common surgeries performed in Bangalore. Since obesity is on a rise today and its prevalence is the highest it has ever been before. Nowadays it is considered the most serious public health issues not only in Bangalore but all over India. Unhealthy eating habits, …
Laparoscopic Surgery: Changing Trends And Outcomes In The Surgical World
We have read about laparoscopic surgery in the previous month’s blog here It is clear that laparoscopic surgical procedure has many benefits over the traditional old method of surgery i.e. open surgery. However, open surgery is also important as laparoscopic surgery is not the solution in all treatments and the patient’s overall condition. In previous times, …
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Laparoscopic Surgery: A Painless Cure
Surgery is not so easy term and the word surgery itself is enough to give you goosebumps along with cold shivering. It is not easy for a patient who is about to undergo or has recently undergone surgery. The fear of going through the surgical pain always remains there irrespective of the type of …