What is Fibroscan? A non-invasive diagnostic tool called Fibroscan Testing, which is FDA-approved, is used to detect liver fibrosis brought on by various liver illnesses. Outpatient Fibroscan testing is similar to receiving a standard liver ultrasound examination in that it is rapid, painless, simple, and offers a non-surgical substitute for the standard liver biopsy to […]
Alcoholic fatty liver disease (ALD) and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are the most significant causes of chronic liver disease. The two variations of this disease differ in the reason excess fat accumulates, but both create a serious health condition. While ALD typically reverses when you stop drinking alcohol, NAFLD can progress to cause inflammation
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What is Obesity? Obesity is a multi-factorial chronic disease that occurs when a person has excess body fat (adipose tissue) that might put him or her at threat of increased health complications. Over the period of time, Obesity is considered as common disease in many advanced Nations. Several health associations, including the Canadian Medical Association
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The body stores fat in many places, including the liver, for energy and insulation. A high fat content in the liver may be a sign of fatty liver disease. The first-line treatment for this condition is dietary changes and life style intervention. Include below foods in your diet if you notice symptoms of fatty liver-
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What is Crohn`s Disease ? Crohn’s disease is a chronic inflammatory condition of the gastrointestinal tract. It can affect any portion of the intestine starting from mouth till anus. It falls under the category of disorders called Inflammatory bowel disease. Ulcerative colitis is also a chronic inflammatory bowel disorder just like Crohn’s disease. Ulcerative colitis
What you need to know about Ulcerative Colitis? Ulcerative colitis is a disease of large intestine or colon. It’s an inflammatory condition which results typically in intestinal complaints of blood in motions and loose motions(diarrhoea), rectal pain, Urgency to defecate, abdominal pain, weight loss and fatigue. The patients also may experience symptoms like arthritis(Joint swelling
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Fatty Liver And What You Should Know Fatty liver disease affects 25% of the worlds population. More common in urban areas than in villages. Just because it is common condition it does not mean it is normal. It often doesnt cause in any symptoms in the patients and that’s the reason why patients ignore it.
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Hiatus hernia or Hiatal hernia is a common condition affecting upto 10 to 15 percent adult population. It occurs due to enlargement or widening of the hole which lets the food pipe cross the diaphragm from the chest into the abdomen. There is weakening of the muscles around the normal hiatus(hole) which makes it enlarged.
