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Chronic constipation is a common gastrointestinal condition characterized by infrequent, difficult, or incomplete bowel movements that persist for several weeks or longer. It can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life, causing discomfort, bloating, and a feeling of incomplete evacuation. Understanding its causes and implementing effective measures can help manage and relieve symptoms. Causes of […]
Clinical scenario : A 19-year-old male was referred to our hospital with a one-year history of breathlessness on exertion and fatigue, accompanied by a history of gastrointestinal bleeding. Three months ago, he experienced three episodes of painless hematemesis, during which he was admitted to another hospital and diagnosed with variceal bleeding. At that time, he […]
Rajmah, or kidney beans, is a highly nutritious legume that offers several health benefits, making it an excellent addition to your winter diet. Here’s how it can be beneficial during the colder months: Tips for Winter Consumption Incorporating rajmah into your winter meals can provide warmth, nourishment, and a range of health benefits to help […]
Following are the top causes of bloating and steps to curb 1. OvereatingCause: Consuming large meals can stretch the stomach and slow digestion, leading to a sensation of fullness and pressure.Remedy: Eat smaller, more frequent meals. Take time to chew thoroughly and eat slowly to give your digestive system time to signal fullness. Avoid eating […]
Many women experience heavy periods from time to time. But when the flow is so heavy that it disrupts daily life, causes fatigue, or leads to anaemia, doctors call this menorrhagia—excessive menstrual bleeding. It is a common problem, but it should not be ignored, because in many cases it can be treated successfully. What Counts […]
The Broken Goblet Years ago, when I was working as a physician at the prestigious Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGI) in Chandigarh, I came across a young man whose story has stayed with me ever since. “Doc! She would make a wonderful queen, and my heart just couldn’t accept her hands in […]
