Category: Disease Management
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Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth (SIBO): Causes, Symptoms, and Effective Treatment Options
Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) is a digestive disorder that occurs when excessive bacteria accumulate in the small intestine. This imbalance disrupts normal digestion and can lead to bloating, gas, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, and nutrient deficiencies. SIBO may result from conditions that slow intestinal movement, such as IBS, surgery, or structural abnormalities. Left untreated, it…
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Low-GI Foods for Diabetics: A Guide to Better Blood Sugar Control
Managing diabetes requires a careful balance of lifestyle factors, and incorporating low-GI foods into your diet can be a crucial strategy for better blood sugar control. These foods are designed to cause a slower and more gradual increase in blood glucose levels, making them an ideal choice for those living with diabetes. In this guide,…
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What to Eat and Avoid with a Sore Throat or Tonsillitis: Soothing Foods & Irritants
Struggling with a sore throat or tonsillitis? Your diet can significantly impact your symptoms and healing.Tonsillitis, or the inflammation of the tonsils, often comes with a sore, scratchy throat, pain while swallowing, and general discomfort. Whether caused by a viral or bacterial infection, choosing the right foods to eat and avoid during tonsillitis can soothe…
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Tongue Ulcers: Causes, Symptoms & Treatments
Tongue ulcers, also known as mouth sores, are small but painful lesions that develop on the surface of the tongue. While they may seem harmless, these ulcers can interfere with eating, speaking, and oral hygiene. From minor irritations to symptoms of underlying health conditions, tongue ulcers have many causes—and understanding them is key to choosing…
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Acute Febrile Illness (AFI): Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
One day you’re fine, and the next, your body feels hot, achy, and exhausted. Maybe there’s a headache, chills, or just a general sense that something’s off. This kind of rapid-onset sickness is often what doctors call an acute febrile illness. Acute febrile illness (AFI) is a common medical condition that affects people of all…
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पित्ताशय की पथरी (कोलेलिथियसिस): लक्षण, कारण और घरेलू उपचार (Gallbladder Stones in Hindi)
गॉलब्लैडर स्टोन या पित्ताशय की पथरी एक ऐसी आम लेकिन गंभीर समस्या है, जो तब होती है जब पित्त में मौजूद पदार्थ जैसे कोलेस्ट्रॉल और बिलीरुबिन जमा होकर ठोस क्रिस्टल बना लेते हैं। ये क्रिस्टल धीरे-धीरे पथरी में बदल जाते हैं, जो पित्ताशय या उसके नालियों में रुकावट पैदा कर सकते हैं। इस स्थिति के…
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Typhoid Diet: Essential Foods to Eat and Avoid for Faster Recovery
When battling typhoid, eating the right food is crucial for recovery. This bacterial infection can lead to severe symptoms like high fever, fatigue, and digestive issues. A well-planned diet helps support your body’s healing process while you’re recovering. In this guide, we’ll explore what to eat and what to avoid to help you recover from…
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Should You Avoid Certain Foods When You Have a Cold? Here’s What to Know
Introduction Over 1 billion cases of the common cold occur annually worldwide, with an average adult experiencing 2–3 colds per year, and children up to 8. When you’re under the weather with a nagging cough or runny nose, food choices can feel confusing. One moment you’re told to load up on Vitamin C, the next…
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Diet in Dengue Fever: What to Eat and What to Avoid for Faster Recovery
What to eat while suffering from dengue fever is a challenge. Dengue is a viral infection transmitted by the Aedes mosquito and often leads to high fever, body pain, fatigue, and in some cases, a drop in platelet count. Nutrition plays a vital role in supporting your body’s immune response, maintaining hydration, and aiding tissue…
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Viral Fever: Symptoms, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment
Viral fever is an illness brought on by viral infection. It can be noticed by fever and flu symptoms. It can impact individuals of all ages and is generally related to seasonal variations, specifically during monsoon or winter. This fever regularly includes symptoms like entire body pains, headaches, and exhaustion. While viral fevers ordinarily are…