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  Abdominal pain refers to the pain or discomfort that is felt in the part of the trunk below the ribs and above the pelvis. It originates from the organs within the abdomen region or the organs adjacent to the belly. It is usually caused by inflammation, distention of an organ or by the loss of blood supply to the organ. In case of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), the causes include contraction of the intestinal muscles or hyper-sensitivity to normal intestinal activities. Associated Symptoms : Bloating Belching Gas Indigestion Discomfort in the upper left or right; middle or lower left or right region of the abdomen Constipation Diarrhea Gastro-esophageal reflux diseases (GERD) Heartburn Chest discomfort Pelvic discomfort The causes of abdominal pain is diagnosed on the basis of its characteristics, physical examination as well as testing. In some cases, surgery might be required and is necessary for diagnosis. The diagnosis is said to be tricky as characteristics of the conditio...

Ocular Oncology involves the study and treatment of tumors that occur in or around the eye. These tumors can range from harmless to potentially life-threatening and may cause vision loss or loss of the eye itself. Through a multi-disciplinary approach, patients are given immediate access to ancillary testing and consultation with radiation therapy specialists services as needed in order to ensure the highest standard of care. Cancer and tumors of the eye can appear for any number of reasons, many of which are unknown-especially primary tumors that originate in the eye-region. Secondary cancers and tumors include the growths that have made their way to the eye region as the result of unrelated conditions, such as lymphoma and atypical lymphoid hyperplasia. These growths usually begin in other areas of the body and then eventually make their way to the eye area. To provide the exact care you need, the multidisciplinary eye cancer team may consist an ocular oncologist working with- Retina...

The bowel problem mainly cured through surgery to remove any part of the bowel. It includes the small intestine, large intestine and rectum. Specialists use it to treat  the diseases and blockages of the large colon (intestine ). The problems of bowel   and conditions can push your life in danger. It can also make the rectum or coon  from working as it should. It’s symptoms like pain and discomfort. Due to bowel problems, there are many serious issues. cancer, blockage, severe bleeding can be observed in the future.   SYMPTOMS Blood and mucus mixed stool  Vomiting  Lack of energy  A lump in the abdomen Diarrhea Nausea  WHAT YOU SHOULD DO At the beginning you can take anti acidity related medicine and drink a lot of water. If you feel discomfortness during passing stool or having gastric problems for a longer period of time, then you need to consult a specialist immediately.  WHAT YOU SHOULD NOT DO If the following symptoms can be observ...

Our spine is the second core- it shapes us and determines our movements and let’s just say, justifies our physical being. Often the problems related to this need operative measures but in most cases exercises may be of great help. Some of the few instances are- 1. Osteoarthritis - Our vertebrae have a  slippery tissue on each end that helps our back flex without friction. If that cartilage gets rough or wears down, the vertebrae start to rub against each other, and it results in stiffness and becomes painful. Women are more prone to get osteoarthritis in their backs, and it tends to worsen over time. Painkillers, therapy, and exercise can help ease the symptoms. 2. Spinal Stenosis : Osteoarthritis is the most common cause of spinal stenosis. Our spine has spaces in it for our spinal cord and the nerves that branch out from it. When those spaces shrink, bones can press against nerves. You might not even notice it, but any time nerves are messed with, you could have pain, tingling, ...

Prostate disease starts when cells in the prostate organ begin to outgrow control. The prostate is an organ tracked down just in guys. It makes a portion of the liquid that is essential for semen. ust behind the prostate are organs called original vesicles that make a large portion of the liquid for semen. The urethra, which is the cylinder that does pee and semen of the body through the penis, goes through the focal point of the prostate. Practically all prostate malignant growths are adenocarcinomas. These diseases are created from the organ cells (the cells that make the prostate liquid that is added to the semen). Different kinds of disease that can begin in the prostate include: Little cell carcinomas Neuroendocrine cancers (other than little cell carcinomas) Momentary cell carcinomas Sarcomas These different kinds of prostate malignant growth are intriguing. Assuming you are informed you have prostate disease, being an adenocarcinoma is very nearly 100%. A few prostate diseases d...

The condition of an organ pushes through a weak spot in the surrounding place. Serious symptom is the swelling of the impacted area, mainly occurring in the abdomen area. Majority of the time hernia grows in the abdomen, between the hips and chest. Hernias cannot be harmful at the beginning, but it can become a serious problem after sometime. There are many types of hernia like Inguinal hernia, Hiatal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Ventral hernia.  SYMPTOMS The hernia cannot be a problem at the beginning, with time the situation can get detroit. For this the following symptoms need to check; An obvious swelling beneath the skin of the abdomen or the groin.  Feeling heavy in the abdomen with constipation or blood in the stool. Vomiting Discomfort in the abdomen during lifting or bending over. Aching or burning sensation at the bulge Weakness in groin Heartburn Shooting pain Constipation Swelling and pain around the testicles   WHAT YOU SHOULD DO If you feel discomfort and a hea...

An organ or internal tissue passes through a hole in the muscles to cause a hernia. In herniorrhaphy or hernia repair surgery, displaced tissues are repositioned. The weakest part of the body is stitched with a mesh patch during a hernioplasty.   These are the symptoms associated with it: The pain from a hernia persists for a long time. Pain that interferes with daily activities. Increasing discomfort or pain over time. Hernias of large and rapid growth.   Causes may include: A pregnancy-related condition that appears at birth and develops during pregnancy Aging Injuries or surgeries Excessive exercise or heavy weight lifting COPD or chronic coughing Having multiple pregnancies During bowel movements, constipation causes strain Being overweight or obese   Surgery is the only effective treatment for hernias. Whether you need surgery depends on your symptoms and the size of your hernia. There is the possibility that your doctor will simply monitor your hernia for complicati...

Epilepsy Surgery refers to the procedure that removes an area of the brain where seizures occur. It is most effective when seizures always occur in a single location, also known as Focal seizures, in the brain. Although it is not the first line of treatment but is considered when at least two anti-seizure medications have failed to control seizures. The surgery is necessarily an option when the patient has a condition known as medically refractory epilepsy or drug-resistant epilepsy, which prevents medication to control the seizures. The goal of the surgery is to stop seizures or limit their severity with or without the use of medication. Poorly controlled epilepsy can result in a number of complications including: Physical injuries during a seizure Drowning, if the seizure occurs during a bath or swimming Depression and anxiety Developmental delays in children Sudden death, a rare complication of epilepsy Worsening memory or other thinking skills TYPE OF SURGERY The type of surgery de...