We discussed in the last issue about various causes of back pain and the overall picture of the evaluation of the back pain. In this issue the various modalities of treatment, broadly management and relief, correspond to the various minor and major sources. An attempt is made to illustrate a mammoth picture of back pain….
When we watch any television now a days, we find frequently either a young lady or an old women while working in the kitchen bending to pick up some item on the floor or to take out coffee tin from a shelf or a cupboard that is at a height, suddenly cry keeping hand on…
In the previous episode, various causes of sex headache were discussed. Now, let us see the diagnosis, management, and treatment. Diagnosis: Usually, the brain imaging is recommended as a first line. A Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain can help to detect any underlying causes for that headache. During the MRI exam, a magnetic field and…
In the previous episode, various causes of sex headache were discussed. Now, let us see the diagnosis, management, and treatment. Diagnosis: Usually, the brain imaging is recommended as a first line. A Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain can help to detect any underlying causes for that headache. During the MRI exam, a magnetic field and…
One week back, a young gentleman aged about 25 years came to my clinic along with his life partner with a complaint of getting a severe headache whenever he participates in sexual intercourse with his wife. We rarely receive cases of this sort for consultation. His wife too was so pathetic and emotionally deprived about…
Last week, what pain is and how pain can be managed, broadly what are the causes of pain and related issues were deliberated. Steps in pain control The first step in managing pain is to do a total pain assessment. Patients are asked to choose a number from 0 to 10 to rank the pain…
The other day, around 1 AM, I got a phone call from my close journalist friend that his mother attempted suicide due to severe, unbearable pain after a surgery for her cancer. Yes, we do encounter this sort of issue often. In fact, because of ignorance of even the elite until crucial situations fall on…
Last week, we discussed what vertigo is, its types, causes, and related aspects. Vertigo can cause falls, which may result in bone (broken bones or other injuries. Vertigo can also affect quality of life and hinder the ability to drive or go to work. A healthcare provider will perform a physical exam and ask questions…
In one of the popular Telugu movies, Waltair Veerayya, the hero, Mega Star Chiranjeevi, is allotted a room on the 13th floor of a star hotel. Before checking in, he confides in the beautiful front office executive, Ms. Shruti Haasan, that he suffers from vertigo. For a moment, the young lady, who handles guest check-ins…
Many young heroes and people generally think in a style that they are smoking cigarettes, chutta or bidi. But practically analyzing it is the CIGARETTE that smokes the people in different styles, in different fashions and different angles. Primarily, it smokes the pocket, which means the money in the pocket. Even a mild smoker smokes…
