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Learn how to manage pain after shoulder surgery, including medication, icing, physical therapy, and when to seek medical advice for a smoother recovery.
Explore non-surgical treatments for scoliosis, including physical therapy, bracing, and pain management, with practical advice for Indian patients. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, and when to consult a doctor.
Discover the link between heart valve problems and shortness of breath. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for a healthier heart.
Understand the timeline of side effects after chemotherapy, including when you might feel your worst, common symptoms, and strategies for managing them with your healthcare team.
Explore the role of capecitabine (Xeloda) in treating gallbladder cancer, including its uses, effectiveness, risks, dosage, and who might be a candidate for this chemotherapy drug.
Explore the common types of shoulder surgery, including rotator cuff repair, SLAP tear repair, AC joint surgery, and shoulder replacement. Learn about procedures, recovery, and when to consult a doctor.
Explore the link between hyperthyroidism and skin issues like rashes, hives, and itching. Learn about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and treatment options for managing an overactive thyroid and its dermatological effects.
Explore how scoliosis progresses with age, from childhood diagnosis to adult onset and worsening curves. Learn about symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and living well with spinal curvature.
Learn if you can have surgery with a cold, understand the risks, anesthesia considerations, recovery tips, and when to consult your doctor.
Explore the complex link between neurological conditions and insomnia. Learn about causes like Parkinson's, stroke, and dementia, plus symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for better sleep.
Explore the potential link between gallbladder removal surgery and hormonal imbalances, including effects on cortisol, melatonin, and reproductive hormones. Learn about symptoms and when to consult a doctor.
Lynch syndrome is an inherited condition that increases the risk of several cancers, including colorectal and endometrial. Learn about its symptoms, causes, diagnosis, and management strategies.