Stroke Tips

The heat in summers can be dangerous. The heated summers bring along the medical conditions that need attention while enjoying sun-filled fun. It s time to stock your cabinet with your summer arsenal. This year consider doing it with homeopathic preparations. They are safe, non-toxic with relatively simple guidelines for first aid use and equally effective for children and elders alike. The underlying principle of homeopathy involves taking a substance that can cause symptoms similar to those th...more

When there is freezing of skin due to the environment, there is injury, due to freezing, of the skin and the underlying tissues is called frostbite. There are stages of frostbite. Earliest stage is known as frostnip in which there is no permanent damage to tissue and layers of skin. ;

There are few symptoms like cold skin and itching feeling. After sometime symptoms are followed by numbness to inflammation and discoloration of skin. At late stage of frostbite the sym...more

Headache means the pain in the head. The other name of headache is cephalalgia. The pain in the head is the result of the disorder of migraine, cluster headache, headache due to the tension and stress. There are various types of headache, such as cold-stimulus headache, sinus headache, tension headache, cluster headache, hangover headache and migraine headache. The symptoms of headache are pain in the head, neck pain, dizziness, high blood pressure, sensitivity to light, loss...more

This is a kind of headache which has a very severe impact on the person suffering from it and the person experiencing it can have several attacks of these occurring in a very severe fashion for a time period of 24 hours and these attacks are more likely to occur during the night time. This kind of cluster headaches are likely to happen daily for weeks or months and after sometime it is going to be on a remission but there is no surety that it will not be returning back and th...more

कई बार एक ही स्थिति में ज्यादा देर बैठने या लेटने से हमारे हाथों और पैरों में झुनझुनी का एहसास होता है। यह झुनझुनी कुछ देर तक ही रहती है। इस सनसनी को पेरेस्टेसिया के रूप में भी देखा जाता है। इसमें आपको चुभन, जलन, या सुई चुभने जैसा महसूस होता है।झुनझुनी के अलावा आपके हाथों और पैरों में या उसके आसपास सुन्न होने का एहसास, दर्द या कमजोरी भी लग सकती है। इसके पीछे कई कारण हो सकते हैं।सामान्य तौर पर शरीर में किसी तरह का दबाव, आघात, या नसों को नुकसान झुनझुनी पैदा कर सकता है। तो आइए जानते हैं कि किन वजहो...more

Whether you consider tomato as a fruit or vegetable, it has a lot of benefits that can make a person healthier and fit. It is usually regarded as a salad that you may or may not want to eat as compared to other vegetables. Tomatoes, because of their helpful phytochemicals, such as lycopene, help in preventing a number of cancers and convey other medical advantages as well. Hence, following are the benefits of a tomato:

Prevents cancer: As a magnificent source of vitamin C and different ...more

Some diseases like Bell s Palsy have a sudden onset. One moment everything is fine and the next, half your face feels paralysed. Bell s Palsy is a viral infection that causes temporary paralysis of one side of the face. The exact cause is unknown but this virus is said to be related to the herpes virus. The sudden onset of this condition can make a person believe that they have suffered a stroke and this condition can last for several months. Many people do not completely recover from this condi...more

Stroke is a condition known to all for its deadly impact. Even if the affected person survives, the after-effects can be immensely debilitating right from affecting movement to speech. Being informed, you can protect yourself and your loved ones from both ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.

Here are the common signs of stroke that you should be aware of:

Numbing of arms and legs: Many people wake up and find that their arms and legs are numb and they tend to assume that it is due...more

A brain computed tomography angiography (CTA) is a specialized neurologic CT scan, and it involves fast CT imaging while simultaneously injecting IV contrast into a vein in the arm. This procedure allows visualization of the specific vascular anatomy of the organs in the body. It can also be used to evaluate vessels or plan a surgery. Mostly it is used to identify a small aneurysm or arteriovenous malformation (abnormal communications between blood vessels) inside the brain.

A patient c...more

Stammering or stuttering is a type of speech impairment where sounds or syllables are repeated involuntarily or there are unintended gaps in between words when the person is unable to make the desired sound. People develop stutters due to genetic flaws, motor functioning defects, coordination problems or due to psychological stressors. The condition can result in anxiety, depression and withdrawal from verbal communication.

How does homeopathy help?
A stutter can be practiced away o...more

The thyroid may be a small gland but plays a large role in the functioning of the body. It is located just below the voice box. Along with producing hormones that help in the transportation of blood, it also helps regulate metabolism, keeps the organs functioning optimally and helps the body conserve heat. In some cases, when the gland produces excessive hormones or when it develops structural problems, it may become necessary to remove the thyroid gland.

There are several ways of remo...more