Hysterectomy: This too shall pass Paid Members Public
Why has your doctor recommended a hysterectomy (an operation to remove the uterus)? The reasons could be varied, such as: * Uterine fibroids that cause pain, bleeding or other problems * Uterine prolapse, which is a sliding of the uterus from its normal position into the vaginal canal * Cancer of the uterus,
Welcome Clear Vision With A Cataract Surgery Paid Members Public
Cataracts affect at least 3 out of 4 Indians. However, a significant portion of the affected population remains untreated. Most cataracts are the result of the natural process of ageing. Others may be present at birth or may develop as a result of physical, drug or chemical injury. Not all
Angioplasty in a Nutshell - Procedure, Risks and Recovery Time Paid Members Public
Has your cardiologist suggested that you get an angioplasty surgery done in the near future? If yes, you may find yourself wondering what this procedure can do for you. A true medical marvel, angioplasty is a minimally invasive procedure that can restore blood flow to the heart without opening up
Anyone can have a heat stroke! Paid Members Public
This summer is perhaps the hottest that India has seen in quite a while. Heat stroke are a frightening reality that we must all guard against; the very young and the old are especially susceptible. Spot the Symptoms Heat stroke is a medical emergency [http://'https://www.medibuddy.in/
The Changing Face of TPAs Paid Members Public
Prashant Jhaveri, Head, Products and Strategy, Medi Assist Healthcare Services, was recently interviewed by Healthcare Radius, a healthcare magazine for Indian healthcare professionals. Discussing the changing face of health insurance third party administrators (TPA), this is what he had to say:“TPAs are an integral part of the rapidly evolving
Stay Healthy and Safe, Even at Your Workplace Paid Members Public
Have you been ignoring that backache for long? That, unfortunately, is the story with most of us! We suffer day in and day out from seemingly common ailments that compound over-time and become full-blown diseases before we even begin to realize it. Studies have shown that, barring some cases, most
What you should know about coronary artery bypass grafting surgery Paid Members Public
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting sounds very complicated and is a bit of a mouthful, but can be explained in a rather simple manner. Let’s say, on your usual route to work, there is some road work happening that causes on-coming traffic to pile-up and come to a stand-still. The
Stop Drug Abuse! Paid Members Public
Drug abuse is the consistent and patterned use of psychoactive substances, including alcohol and illicit drugs, where the users end up harming themselves or others. It would be a mistake to view drug abuse and addiction as strictly a social problem. Drug abuse should be recognised as a disease that