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Life After a Heart Transplant

The road to recovery after a heart transplant surgery seems like a tough one. However, if the patients follow the advice of their heart surgeon and cardiologist and adopt a healthy lifestyle, they can expect a quality life. There are various measures the patients and their family members need to keep in mind to ensure the overall success of the heart transplant surgery. Dr. Ritwick Raj Bhuyan, Principal Consultant & Incharge, CTVS, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Patparganj mentions some of the things on

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Apr 05 , 2018 | 3 min read

4 Habits to Get Rid of Frequent Back Pain!

We spend most of our time sitting behind a desk. Hence, it is of utmost importance that we improve our posture. A bad posture can irreparably damage our back over time. Dr. Suruchi Malhotra, Consultant, Physiotherapy,Max Hospital, Gurgaon says we need to correct our posture to avoid frequent back pain. Slouching over your desk Excessive hunching or slouching can damage the cushioned disks of your spine between the bones and cause several problems like early arthritis. While sitting at a desk for long

Max Team In Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation Medicine

Apr 02 , 2018 | 1 min read

Is Your Headache a Symptom of Multiple Sclerosis?

A headache is one of the most common health issues that almost every person occasionally experience in their lifetime. The reasons behind them may vary, and most of them do not need serious intervention as they can be treated with simple medications. However, not all headaches are normal. Some of the recurring ones may indicate the possibility of something serious. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is one such serious health complication which is linked to headaches. Hence, to be on the safer side, it is vital tha

Max Team In Neuro Oncology

Apr 02 , 2018 | 2 min read

Know About Endovascular Stenting (TEVAR) For Abdominal Aorta and Common Iliac Aneurysm

64 year old gentleman, presented with pain in lower abdomen and upon investigation found to be having 8 cm large aneurysm waiting to burst extending till proximal bilateral common iliac arteries. What are the Symptoms and Causes? Dr. Manish Meswani, Senior Consultant – CTVS, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun, says that all the symptoms and causes related to this are Idiopathic. About the Procedure: In many places, this disease is subjected to cumbersome high risk surgical repair with high

Max Team In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Mar 30 , 2018 | 1 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Dr. Manoj Ranka In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 1 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Dr. Neera Aggarwal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 1 min read

PCOD and PCOS - Symptoms, Causes, Differences & Treatment

Polycystic ovarian disease (PCOD) or polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a syndrome that has taken modern world by storm. Polycystic ovarian disease or syndrome is a very common disease heard in today's younger generation. It is a must that young girls understand this disease at an early stage as well as its causes and future implications. It is a hormonal disorder with: Imbalance of the two female hormones estrogen and progesterone with estrogen taking the upper hand – menstrual irregularities, infer

Dr. Kamna Nagpal In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Jun 30 , 2016 | 1 min read

Balanced Diet - Definition, Importance, Benefits & Diet Chart

A balanced diet is a diet that contains the right proportion of different food types so that your body gets the required carbohydrates, fats, vitamins, proteins, minerals.

Ritika Samaddar In Dietetics

Jan 24 , 2022 | 1 min read

FAQs on Heart Diseases!

There are 4 forms of Heart Disease : Congenital Heart Disease (Hole in the heart, Blue baby, etc.) Valvular Heart Disease (generally occurs after Rheumatic fever in children and adolescents) Lifestyle disease (Coronary artery disease) Degenerative Heart Disease (Like calcification of valves, aneurysms, etc.)

Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani In Cardiac Sciences

Mar 30 , 2018 | 7 min read

Heart Surgery In India Today!

There seems to be a popular myth that Cardiac Surgery is a “thing of the past” and that Interventional Cardiology has completely replaced it. This is actually far from the truth. Though cardiology has made huge strides in the last two decades, there continues to be a clear role of surgery in the treatment of heart disease. Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani, Chairman - MAX Smart Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, vividly describes the heart surgeries in India today: CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE: Technological advancem

Dr. Ganesh Kumar Mani In Cardiac Sciences Cardiac Surgery (CTVS)

Mar 29 , 2018 | 2 min read

You Need to Know About the 3 Problems of Prostate Gland

Prostate gland is located at the outlet of urinary bladder surrounding the urinary tube (urethra). It is found only in males. Prostate gland secretes a substance which helps in the nutrition of sperms. DR. Anupam Bhargava, Chairman-Urology, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, describes 3 complications of prostate gland: Infection in Prostate Gland: This condition is called Prostatitis. It can be due to infection produced by bacteria's or it can be due to nonbacterial irritation of prostate gla

Dr. Anupam Bhargava In Urology

Mar 29 , 2018 | 1 min read

What is Emergency Contraception?

Dr. Uma Vaidyanathan, Senior Consultant, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Shalimar Bagh says, Emergency contraception refers to methods of contraception that can be used to prevent pregnancy after sexual intercourse. These are recommended for use within 5 days but are more effective the sooner they are used after the act of intercourse. How does emergency contraception work? Emergency contraceptive pills prevent pregnancy by preventing or delaying ovulation. Contrary to popular misperception, they do no

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Mar 27 , 2018 | 1 min read

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