When a person finds themselves coughing up blood, or finds blood in their sputum, it may or may not be a sign of serious illness. However, it is definitely something that needs to be looked into as it is not a natural occurrence. Does blood in the sputum mean the person has cancer? People tend…
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There are a lot of questions that arise in our minds when we hear or talk about cancer. It is a scary topic for us to digest. Cancer is a term applied to a group of diseases that are characterized byuncontrollable cell division, with cells that can spread to different parts of the body. Among…
DetailsDid the title shock you? ‘Coz It did when I heard it first. I was pursuing my residency in Radiation Oncology in the Government medical college at Kanpur, where cancer patients would come in droves to get treated by what they not so lovingly called – “shock” or “bijli” or “current” or “sikaai”. I get…
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Everyone must follow a healthy lifestyle, especially cancer survivors. Without a doubt, you must have observed a strict and healthy regime during your cancer treatment. It is not the time to stop now. Continue living healthy as it is beneficial to your overall health. Here are some of the essential lifestyle changes that may speed…
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Recently I saw this image circulated on social media which compared the workmanship of two paintings. I realised how true it is even in surgical field! I couldn’t resist writing this blog to convey my thoughts. This in no ways says my work is better than other. I strongly belive that every professional tries their…
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In the situation that has arisen because of the COVID19 pandemic, we have reached a stage where teleconsultations have become an unavoidable reality. Many people don’t understand why doctors are reluctant to use teleconsultations. Neophobia, the fear of new things, does exit in medical field as well, but It is not only that. There are…
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By Guest Author: Dr V Sreekanth Reddy. MBBS, MS, MCh(Surgical Oncology) Edited by: Dr Sandeep Nayak We heard a lot about the problems people are facing with COVID-19 and suddenly every1 became aware of their health.As the number of cases are increasing and death toll is raising people are scared for their lives and their loved…
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Medical emergency can be defined as a sudden unexpected occurrence of circumstances like changes in physical or mental status, or a new symptom, such as severe pain, that affects a person’s well-being and demands immediate action. It can happen for many reasons including cancer.
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Yesterday, I told son of one of my patients who needs ICU care to reduce being in the hospital. I told him to stay at home, we will take care of your father. We will call you if needed. We will do all that is needed.
The applies to OPD patients.
Please reduce the expossure of people as much as possible.
I am happy to have made it to the Forbes India – Leader in Heathcare issue. I am happy to have got this recognition. I am sharing the download link for the article and few exerpts of the article.
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