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A cough is not necessarily to be worried about always. It is the natural response of our body to throw out harmful particles which somehow managed to enter our respiratory tract. There is sticky mucus situated in the pathway to lungs which plays a major role in trapping harmful particles. Coughing once or twice is generally a natural phenomenon but if it s persistent it is called the chronic cough, and there is a reason to worry.
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An acute cough aggravates with...more
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Bronchitis occurs when the bronchial tubes become swollen due to an ailment or any kind of infection. These tubes are a part of the respiratory system and usually join the lungs. There are two types of bronchitis - acute bronchitis and chronic bronchitis. A virus or bacterium usually causes acute bronchitis. It shows up after a person has had a respiratory disease. The most common symptoms of this disease usually show up when a child has flu or cold. A blazing throat, a feeling of being sick and...more
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Since the development of modern medicine, doctors and health care professionals have always tried to come up with minimally invasive procedures for both diagnostic purposes as well as surgery. Endoscopy was developed to see inside a human body without the need for large incisions or surgery.
What is Endoscopy?
Endoscopy is a type of procedure wherein the doctor inserts a long thin tube into the body through an opening such as the mouth, anus or the urethra. Sometimes small incisions...more
What is Endoscopy?
Endoscopy is a type of procedure wherein the doctor inserts a long thin tube into the body through an opening such as the mouth, anus or the urethra. Sometimes small incisions...more
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Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surge...read more
Ayurvedic Doctor•Lakhimpur Kheri
थैलासीमिया एक प्रकार का ब्लड डिसऑर्डर है, जो आपके शरीर में असामान्य हीमोग्लोबिन और रेड ब्लड सेल्स के उत्पादन के लिए जिम्मेदार होती है. थैलासीमिया विभिन्न प्रकार के होते हैं जैसे अल्फा-थैलासीमिया, बीटा-थैलासीमिया इंटरमीडिया, कोली एनीमिया और मैडिटरेनियन एनीमिया. हीमोग्लोबिन ऑक्सीजन ले जाने में रेड ब्लड सेल्स की सहायता करता है. रेड ब्लड सेल्स और हीमोग्लोबिन में कमी के कारण एनीमिया हो सकता है. इसके परिणामस्वरूप कमजोरी और थकावट महसूस करते हैं. इसके अलावा, आप पेट में सूजन, डार्क यूरिन या पीले रंग की ...more
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As we go about life and routine activities, we may be exposed to a lot of different types of environments. We may have to travel in heavy traffic and may be exposed to vehicular pollution, there may be times when we are at places that allow smoking and that may expose us to smoke from cigarettes. Our nature of work today requires us to be constantly in a situation where we take in industrial fumes and exhausts. Being in any of these conditions temporarily may not be a big matter of worry, but wh...more
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Bronchoscopy is a test performed by doctors to examine the lungs and airways. It is a medical procedure used for the treatment of lung problems like tumors, infections, excess of mucus, bleeding, or blockage.
In this endoscopic procedure, a thread like instrument called a Bronchoscope is inserted into the airways through mouth or nose to detect the abnormalities of the lungs. The Bronchoscope used in this procedure is made of optical fiber. It may be flexible or rigid.
Types of...more
In this endoscopic procedure, a thread like instrument called a Bronchoscope is inserted into the airways through mouth or nose to detect the abnormalities of the lungs. The Bronchoscope used in this procedure is made of optical fiber. It may be flexible or rigid.
Types of...more
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You have dust allergy and need to avoid exposure by using a mask. Besides, you will have secondary infection and sputum culture and sputum afb test is to be done and then plan treatment.
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