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Sep04
Constipation is often one of those topics, very few people like to discuss. It occurs when bowel movements become difficult or less frequent. Constipation is not a disease, but a symptom related to a family of diseases generally classified as defecation disorders. How do you know? If you suffer from a chronic constipation: The following self assessment can help you determine whether or not you ..


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Sep04
Innovative treatment for piles: stapler surgery Procedure: It is a minimally invasive painless procedure that reduces the prolapsed hemorrhoidal (piles) tissue. A unique stippling technique that is used to push the swollen blood vessels back into their normal position. Preparation: Requires patient to take nothing by mouth about $ hours prior to surgery. Surgery: the surgery takes only about 2..


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Sep04
Piles (clinically known as Hemorrhoids) basically, is the swelling of blood vessels near the anal opening. The lumps are formed by increased pressure on blood vessels in the area, causing them to enlarge and swell. We understand that piles may not be a subject you feel comfortable talking about, but there is no need to suffer in silence. Grade of piles: Grade 1: Symptoms are mild pain, itching s..


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Jun24
Surgery plays a “ STARR” ing role in providing relief from chronic constipation A visit to a doctor is not particularly looked forward to, no one likes to be prodded and probed. We at ‘Healing hands clinic’ understand that. We understand the plight of a patient of constipation. Most patients are reluctant to discuss their predicament even with their trusted family physician..


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May15
Posted in: mediapage | December 6, 2012 at 4:37 pm , by Times of India A fistula is defined as the connection of two body cavities or as the connection of a body cavity to the skin (such as the rectum to the skin). This is not a normal occurrence. One way a fistula may form is from an abscess(pus in the body). The abscess may be constantly filling with body fluids such as stool or urine, ..


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May07
But we don’t. Even though it is actually a rather common condition among adults particularly women. Instead we choose to bear the symptoms almost silently- telling no one, consulting no doctor except maybe stealthily accessing the internet and looking for home remedies. Before long, the affected person gets embroiled in the thousand of myths surrounding this condition. Folklore ins..


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Feb06
- ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE (ALT, SGPT) Elevated in: Liver disease (hepatitis, cirrhosis, Reye's syndrome), hepatic congestion, infectious mononucleosis, Ml, myocarditis, severe muscle trauma, dermatomyositis/polymyositis, muscular dystrophy, drugs(antibiotics, narcotics, antihypertensive agents, heparin, labetalol,lovastatin, NSAIDs, amiodarone, chlorpromazine, phenytoin), malignancy,renal ..


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Dec10
“Complete cure from groin hernia is now possible with Dr.Desarda's repair technique.......” Mesh is a foreign body. Therefore, its use in hernia repairs is known to cause all sorts of complications like pain, recurrence, infection etc. We have developed an innovative new technique of inguinal hernia repair without mesh. It uses your own body muscle for repair and gives virtually complete cure fro..


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Aug03
“Complete cure from inguinal hernia is now possible” (No worry of hernia re-appearing after surgery) The president of “Indian Hernia Institute” and professor of surgery in Poona Hospital & Research Centre did extensive research in groin hernia disease and invented a new operation technique that gives almost complete cure from inguinal hernia disease. This technique is now known all over..


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May04
I for one strongly believe in re-certification of medical degress at regular intervals for all medical doctors like the way it is done in the west. This is an attempt to improve constantly the quality of medicine practiced by us especially in a milieu where advances in medicne are taking place at rocket-speed. Apart from the mandatory attendace at some CMEs and conferences every year i feel we s..


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