Tips For Preventing Prostate Cancer Oct 1, 2022 Most commonly, prostate cancer is a “disease of ageing.” Your likelihood of having prostate cancer increases with age. A considerable part is also affected by race and heredity. In males, the prostate is a little walnut-shaped gland that secretes seminal fluid, which feeds and carries sperm. In […]
Read MoreWhat is ESWL? Sep 1, 2022 ESWL or Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat kidney stones. The procedure uses sound waves to break up the stones so they can be passed through the urinary system. ESWL can be performed as an outpatient procedure and does not require anaesthesia. ESWL […]
Read MoreWhat is bladder cancer? Aug 1, 2022 The uncontrollable growth and spread of cells in the bladder are known as bladder cancer. The abnormal cells then form a tumour that destroys healthy cells and body tissues, making it hard for organs to function. These cells also tend to break away and spread throughout the other […]
Read MoreWhat is Haematuria? What are its Causes? Jul 1, 2022 Haematuria is the presence of blood in the urine. People suffering from Haematuria often observe slightly discoloured urine in most cases. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including Infection In the kidneys, bladder, or prostate Viral infections that affect the liver and […]
Read MoreWhat is a kidney stone? Jun 1, 2022 A kidney stone is a hard object made up of urine components. Calcium oxalate, uric acid, struvite, and cystine are the four forms of kidney stones. Shockwave lithotripsy, ureteroscopy, percutaneous nephrolithotomy, and nephrolithotripsy are all options for treating kidney stones. Various wastes are dissolved in urine. Crystals […]
Read MoreFowler’s Syndrome (Urinary Retention) May 1, 2022 Fowler’s syndrome is a rare condition that occurs in young women. In this condition, women find it difficult to void their bladder. Women with this condition are mostly likely not to feel the urgency to pass urine even though their bladder might be full. It occurs in women […]
Read MoreWhat are electrolytes? Apr 1, 2022 You might have heard this word ‘electrolyte’ a lot. So, what are electrolytes? Electrolytes are nothing but minerals in your blood and other body fluids that carry an electric charge. Electrolytes affect your body functions including amount of water in the body, pH balance, muscle function and they even […]
Read MoreWhen the urine is not white Mar 1, 2022 Urine is liquid waste from the body. Most of us do not really notice the colour of urine unless it is accompanied by pain or any other distress in the body. But urine colour can be an indication of health. Urine consists of water, salt & […]
Read MoreAbout the Kidneys Nov 1, 2022 The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped organs found behind the other organs in the abdomen.Kidneys help in filtering, removing the wastes and extra water from the body in the form of urine. Each kidney is covered by a thin layer of tissue called the renal capsule. The […]
Read MoreHealthy Kidney Jan 1, 2022 Prevention is better than cure. This is a saying that’s been used for so long that perhaps it has lost its significance. Human body is a very sophisticated machine. One small issue in one part of the body can have its effect on other parts. Thus there is no option […]
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