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Insomnia is a sleep disorder in which a person finds it difficult to fall asleep, stay asleep, or both. How is Insomnia Diagnosed? In order to arrive at a diagnosis, the doctor will ask questions about: Medical conditions Social environment Psychological or emotional condition Sleep history Symptoms People who experience insomnia usually report at least one of these… Continue reading Insomnia

Stomach ulcers is a gastric ulcers, which are painful sores in the stomach lining. Stomach ulcers are a type of peptic ulcer disease. Peptic ulcers are any ulcers that affect both the stomach and small intestines. Stomach ulcers occur when the thick layer of mucus that protects the stomach from digestive juices is reduced. This allows the… Continue reading Stomach ulcer

Crohn’s disease causes inflammation in part of the digestive tract. Crohn’s can affect any part of it, but it most often involves the small intestine and colon. Crohn’s and ulcerative colitis, are part of a group of conditions called inflammatory bowel disease. Diet that Triggers Crohn’s Disease Tea and Coffee Spicy, deep fried food and red chilly Breads and cereals made… Continue reading Crohn’s Disease

Pancreatitis is a disease in which your pancreas becomes inflamed. The pancreas is a large gland behind your stomach and next to your small intestine. It is one of the most painful diseases and it starts suddenly and last for days or it can occur over many years. Types Acute Pancreatitis Vomiting, at beginning Unbearable pain… Continue reading Pancreatitis

Irritable Bowl Syndrome is an intestinal disorder causing pain in the stomach, wind, diarrhoea and constipation. Diet that Triggers IBS Tea and Coffee Spicy, deep fried food and red chilly Breads and cereals made with refined (not whole) grains. Processed foods such as chips and cookies. Carbonated drinks, and alcohol. High-protein diets. Dairy products, especially… Continue reading Irritable Bowl Syndrome

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic, inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation in the digestive tract.  It is usually only in the innermost lining of the large intestine (colon) and rectum. Forms range from mild to severe. It is a lifelong condition that one has to manage, rather than a life-threatening illness. Intake of too many painkillers and… Continue reading Ulcerative Colitis

Gastritis is an inflammation of the protective lining of the stomach. Types Acute Gastriti: involves sudden, severe inflammation. It lasts for about 2-10 days. Chronic Gastritis: involves long-term inflammation that may last from weeks to years if it’s left untreated. Diagnosis Upper Endoscopy Blood Test X-rays of Digestive Tract. Symptoms Nausea or recurrent Upset Stomach Severe headache Insomnia… Continue reading Gastritis

A coronavirus is a kind of common virus which affects respiratory organs including lungs. Characteristics of Virus are: Viruses are a cellular, non-cytoplasmic infectious agents. They are smaller than bacteria, and this can pass through bacteriological filter. Viruses are transmissible from disease to healthy organisms. All viruses are obligate parasites and can multiply only within the… Continue reading Coronavirus

A person with stage 2 kidney disease has kidney damage with a mild decrease in their glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 60-89 ml/min. Diagnosis Blood Test Urine Test Imaging test CT scans MRI Ultrasound Kidney Functioning Test Symptoms Darker urine that may range in color between yellow, red, and orange Increased or decreased urination Excessive fatigue High blood pressure… Continue reading Stage 2

A Person with stage 1 Kidney Disease has kidney damage with a glomerular filtration rate (GFR) at a normal or high level greater than 90 ml/min. An estimated 11 percent of adults aged 20 or older have early (stages 1) Kidney Diseases, and the prevalence of every stage of kidney disease is rising Diagnosis Blood Test Urine Test Imaging… Continue reading Kidney Disease Stage 1