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Metabolic Bone Disease is a term used for various conditions of the bones that can be caused by a number of different disorders. Most of these disorders are developed due to nutritional deficiencies, defects in the bone metabolism procedure or due to hereditary defects in the skeletal structure. Conditions that fall under the category are osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rickets, Paget's disease, parathyroid conditions, chemotherapy induced bone loss and menopause induced bone loss.
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Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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A nutritional disorder, the problem of rickets occurs if your child suffers from a deficiency of calcium, phosphate or Vitamin D. It causes softened and damaged bones, skeletal deformities, impaired development of the bone's growth plate (a spot of growing tissue found near the end of a long bone in adolescents and children) and stunted growth.
Here are few very simple ways you can prevent your child from getting it:
1. Having Vitamin D and calcium rich foods - One of the best ...more
Here are few very simple ways you can prevent your child from getting it:
1. Having Vitamin D and calcium rich foods - One of the best ...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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A nutritional disorder, the problem of rickets occurs if your child suffers from a deficiency of calcium, phosphate or Vitamin D. It causes softened and damaged bones, skeletal deformities, impaired development of the bone's growth plate (a spot of growing tissue found near the end of a long bone in adolescents and children) and stunted growth.
Here are few very simple ways you can prevent your child from getting it:
1. Having Vitamin D and calcium rich foods - One of the best ...more
Here are few very simple ways you can prevent your child from getting it:
1. Having Vitamin D and calcium rich foods - One of the best ...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago• Featured Tip
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Calcium is known for its role in maintaining the bone health, from keeping your teeth stronger to normal functioning of the cells. But there are various factors, which lead to a deficiency of calcium in the human body and paves the way for several complications.
Here are the top three signs that indicate you are suffering from calcium deficiency.
Difficulty in sleeping: Sleep is essential for your bone health and calcium is directly associated with your sleep cycle. The level ...more
Here are the top three signs that indicate you are suffering from calcium deficiency.
Difficulty in sleeping: Sleep is essential for your bone health and calcium is directly associated with your sleep cycle. The level ...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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A nutritional disorder, the problem of rickets occurs if your child suffers from a deficiency of calcium, phosphate or Vitamin D. It causes softened and damaged bones, skeletal deformities, impaired development of the bone's growth plate (a spot of growing tissue found near the end of a long bone in adolescents and children) and stunted growth.
Here are few very simple ways you can prevent your child from getting it:
1. Having Vitamin D and calcium rich foods - One of the best ...more
Here are few very simple ways you can prevent your child from getting it:
1. Having Vitamin D and calcium rich foods - One of the best ...more
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What is endocrine disorders?
Endocrine disorders are medical conditions that affect the body's endocrine system.
Many symptoms, including exhaustion, weight gain, and changes in mood or appetite, might be brought on by them.
Endocrine disorders may be caused by a number of factors, including genetics, environmental exposure, and other medical conditions.
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Diabetes mellitus: it is a chronic disorder tha...more
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Jaundice is the disorder that starts from the symptom of yellowishness of a person's eyes and skin. Though it can be seen in urine, as it turns it yellow. It generally happens because of the high level of bilirubin that is present in the blood. It is a symbol of an underlying disease but it is not a disease itself. On the other hand jaundice is also known as icterus. It can cause many other things like infection in the liver, diseases of the liver, viruses such as hepatitis a...more
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What is thyroid dysfunction?
Thyroid dysfunction, also known as hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism, is a medical condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormones or produces more than the body needs.
Hypothyroidism is the most common type of thyroid dysfunction and occurs when there is too little production of thyroid hormones. Hyperthyroidism occurs when there is too much production of these hormones. ;
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Last Updated: 1 year ago• Featured Tip
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When in the body there is deficiency of vitamin b-12 and folate which causes the body not to produce healthy red blood cells. This is not producing healthy red blood cells by the body called anemia. Anemia can be caused by genetics like sickle cell anemia and when they do not get iron which make up the structure of red blood cells. Vitamin b-12 and folate also help the body to make red blood cells in shape, however the deficiency causes to deshaped of rbc whose function, to c...more
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पीलिया क्या है
पीलिया एक ऐसी चिकित्सकीय अवस्था है जिसके कारण व्यक्ति की त्वचा, म्यूकस मेंब्रेन और आंखों का रंग पीला पड़ जाता है। रोगी को पेशाब भी पीला हो सकता है। दरअसल यह कोई बीमारी नहीं है बल्कि एक अंतर्निहित बीमारी का संकेत है।
पीलिया का दूसरा नाम इक्टेरस भी है। इससे पहले कि हम पीलिया के लिए 5 सर्वश्रेष्ठ होम्योपैथिक दवाओं के बारे में बात करें, आइए समस्या को थोड़ा बेहतर समझें।
रक्त में बिलीरूबिन की मात्रा बढ़ने से पीलिया होता है। यह पीले-नारंगी रंग का होता है। बिलीरुबिन ...more
पीलिया एक ऐसी चिकित्सकीय अवस्था है जिसके कारण व्यक्ति की त्वचा, म्यूकस मेंब्रेन और आंखों का रंग पीला पड़ जाता है। रोगी को पेशाब भी पीला हो सकता है। दरअसल यह कोई बीमारी नहीं है बल्कि एक अंतर्निहित बीमारी का संकेत है।
पीलिया का दूसरा नाम इक्टेरस भी है। इससे पहले कि हम पीलिया के लिए 5 सर्वश्रेष्ठ होम्योपैथिक दवाओं के बारे में बात करें, आइए समस्या को थोड़ा बेहतर समझें।
रक्त में बिलीरूबिन की मात्रा बढ़ने से पीलिया होता है। यह पीले-नारंगी रंग का होता है। बिलीरुबिन ...more
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हमारे शारीरिक स्वास्थ्य के लिए खाद्य पदार्थों में मौजूद पौष्टिक तत्वों और खनिजों की आवश्यता है और जब शरीर में इन्ही पौष्टिक तत्वों व खनिजों की कमी हो जाती है तो शरीर को कई प्रकार के विकारों का सामना करना पड़ता है। ऐसा ही एक विकार है एनीमिया, जिसकी वजह से शरीर को कई समस्याओं का सामना करना पड़ता है। वैसे तो एनीमिया कई प्रकार के और कई कारणों से होते हैं। हालांकि इसका एक कारण विटामिन की कमी भी है। तो चलिए आइये जानते हैं कि वह कौन-कौन से विटामिन हैं, जिनकी कमी की वजह से एनीमिया होता है।
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1. Dr. Sreekanth appasani
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Mbbs, md - internal medicine, dm - gastroenterology
19 years experience 800 at clinic
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A well-known figure in the medical community and a highly skilled gastroenterologist, Dr. Sreekanth appasani. He graduated from andhra medical college with an mbbs degree before earning an md in internal medicine from nims hyderabad and a dm...more
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Hemoglobin is a type of protein that is found in the red blood cells of the body. It is the protein that is rich in iron. The function of hemoglobin is to transport the oxygen to the tissues and to the organs of the body. Hemoglobin carries the oxygen from the respiratory organs of the body to the tissues. The level of hemoglobin during the pregnancy should be 11.5-13.0 g/dl. When the level of hemoglobin in the pregnant woman falls below 10.0 g/dl, then it is not at all good ...more
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1. Dr. Shalini m a
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Mbbs, ms, fellow in reproductive medicine (frm), f. Mas
8 years experience 500 at clinic
Dr. Shalini m is a well-known and highly competent gynaecologist and women's health specialist. She earned her Ms. From the reputed pes institute of medical science in kuppam. She has extensive experience dealing with a variety of conditions, rang...more
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1. Dr. Hanish gupta
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Mbbs, dnb (general medicine)
19 years experience 500 - 700 at clinic
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Dr. Hanish gupta is a general practitioner and an expert in internal medicine. He has helped many people with typhoid and diarrhoea. He has a strong reputation as a doctor who is knowledgeable and good at what he does. His patients trust him to deliver the highest quality care...more
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