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Addison's disease –causes and symptoms
Posted : Dr. Shalini Kapoor Kad, July 18, 2011
Addison’s disease is a hormonal problem related to adrenal gland and can occur in all ages and is found in both men and women in equal measure. The indications of this disease include weakness in muscles, low blood pressure, weight loss, fatigue and many times skin darkening all over the body.  The main reason for its occurrence is inability of ...
Identify Hypothyroidism
Posted : Dr. Shalini Kapoor Kad, July 18, 2011
Thyroid glands are located in our throat and regulate hormonal activities of the body. Lately there has been increase in the detection of thyroid problem. There are two types of thyroids: Hypothyroid and hyperthyroid. The symptoms of hypothyroidism are sometimes distinct while sometimes they resemble depression. But even then if you want to find out whether you are suffering from ...
Hormone Replacement Therapy. Does it really help?
Posted : Dr Rohit Mehra, July 3, 2011
Menopause in woman’s life is daunting with one’s loss of identity to some extent. It is the time in her life when her period stops. It is a part of life during which woman’s body goes through many changes with levels of hormones going up and down. Some of symptoms being hot flashes and vaginal dryness. The hormones could affect ...
Why Sore Throat In Winter Happens?
Posted : Aanya, Dec. 27, 2010
As winters have approached, throat infections and allergies are taking a toll on people's health. Coughs, flu, etc. have become common occurrences that last for several days, making life miserable of affected people. In winters, sore throat along with cold and cough is a common phenomenon. Let's plunge straight into the exercise that what are the common causes of sore ...
Diabetes evading with its complications
Posted : Dr. Ankur, Aug. 16, 2010
Diabetes is a well versed term these days. The lifestyle disorder has almost touched every home on this earth; it is not uncommon to find at least one of the family members struggling hard with the sugary ailment. Though with rising awareness the situation has improved but still experts come across diabetic complications on day to day basis. With each ...
Hairy difficulty
Posted : Dr. Shalini Kapoor Kad, May 5, 2010
A woman is supposedly a symbol of flawless beauty and complexion but sometimes this blesses may be taken away by a very normal phenomenon of hair growth. A female is designed to have sparse body hair revealing the fair tone beneath, but hormonal imbalances may convolute and present with abnormal growth ruining even the admirable.   Hair seemingly normal and beautiful ...
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