Febrile Convulsions
A young mother rushed into the clinic, screaming ‘save my child’. She was carrying a 1 year boy who was convulsing, frothing at the mouth (with tinge of blood) and eyes turned upwards.
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Buffet breakfast: Good or Bad?
I attended a destination wedding at one of Goa’s 5 star hotels. Every morning we were treated to a buffet breakfast and I recall how difficult it was to eat a limited quantity like a true breakfast.
Unhappy marriages lead to health issues!
Immature love says: “I love you because I need you.” Mature love says: “I need you because I love you.” -Erich Fromm Researchers have, repeatedly, proven that unhappy and/ or hostile marriages are a risk factor for several health issues in the partners and has adverse effects on kids as well. Unhappy marriages means repeated marital conflicts and these… Read more →
Panic attacks
34 year old female MS was brought in the clinic by relatives with severe palpitations, heaviness in chest and uneasiness (Ghabrahat) for last 10 minutes.
Yoga in day to day life
All of us are now more health conscious & aware of the need to exercise. Weight training, treadmill, brisk walks, cycling, swimming, dancing, outdoor sport, trekking, yoga, taichi, dance forms are some of the activities we make a choice from.
Nature’s call
It is commonly heard people, especially girls and women, holding urinary urge till they reach home/ office with the explanation that they just CANNOT use public facilities (even in restaurants/ malls)!
COPD
COPD – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease What is COPD? It is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease;it is a progressively worsening, chronic affliction of the lungs where there is long standing (chronic) obstruction to normal flow of air. COPD describes progressive pulmonary (lung) disease including emphysema (permanent ballooning of the lung) and chronic bronchitis. It is characterized by gradually reducing airflow over… Read more →
Spiritual Wellness
Spiritual wellness is an integral part of overall wellness. It is about finding your place in the universe–the quest for meaning, value and purpose resulting in hope, joy, courage and gratitude. Spiritual Wellness is the evaluation of personal beliefs.
Digital screens and our eyes
Although eyes help us carry on our daily chores and appreciate the beauty of the nature, they are one of the most abused organs of the body.
Why Children Lie
A 4 yr child was brought in by his parents with the complaint that he lies often and is such a glib liar that no one suspects him. Why does a child lie? &how should parents react? Well, it depends on age of the child and parents’ understanding of the lie. Whatever be the circumstance, parents have to keep a… Read more →
