Eyes Astigmatism: Cure for astigmatism  (1) - 10 Nov 2009

Astigmatism is an imperfection in the curvature of the eye. It is a common condition in which a person experiences blurred vision...

Stuffy Nose Sore Throat: My child has a sore throat and a really bad stuffy nose what should I do what can I give him he is 12 years old  (1) - 10 Nov 2009

Respiratory infections are very common in children. The sore throat and stuffy nose that you have observed is caused by an increase in mucus production...

Remove Gall Bladder: I recently had a health check up done, My reports had a comment as Gall bladder collapsed. Can you please help me understand what does this mean.  (1) - 10 Nov 2009

The human gallbladder is a non-vital organ which means that it can be surgically removed if necessary. It is a very small organ that is largely responsible for storing and releasing a fluid known as bile...

Fungal Infection Ringworm: What do ringworms look like  (1) - 10 Nov 2009

Ringworms are a fungal infection that affects the outer layers of the skin. Ringworms can develop on any part of the skin like the head, body, and even in-between your toes...

Gout Attack Treatment: How can you reduce the pain of a acute gout attack  (1) - 9 Nov 2009

Gout is also known as ‘the disease of kings’ or ‘the rich man’s disease’. This is because gout essentially occurs due to the presence of a high level of uric acid in the blood...

Underweight Baby: My baby is 2 years old and underweight. Can you please suggest me a good diet plan for her  (1) - 6 Nov 2009

It is not uncommon for a baby’s weight to vary as he/she grows. However it is very important that your daughter follows a healthy diet plan and that she receives adequate nutrition on a daily basis...

Causes of Lung Congestion: How to brake up congestion in lungs  (1) - 6 Nov 2009

Congestion in the lungs is a common problem that occurs when there is an irritant present in the respiratory tract. This irritant could be either some sort of particle irritant as in the case of smoke or pollutant particles or it could be a bacterial infection...

Coughing up Blood Phlegm: What causes coughing up blood  (1) - 6 Nov 2009

Blood in the sputum or phlegm is a definite indication of respiratory infection or trauma. There are many possible causes for this condition and you will need to visit your doctor for an accurate diagnosis...

Toe Nail Fungus Remedy: My toe nails are going brown  (1) - 6 Nov 2009

Yellowing of the toe nails is generally indicative of the presence of a toe nail fungus infection. This is not something you need to be alarmed about, as if detected early and treated appropriately and promptly it is easily treatable...

Anal Fissures Treatment: Anal fissures  (1) - 6 Nov 2009

Anal fissures can be extremely unpleasant and is often downright painful. An anal fissure is a small rip or tear of the anal lining that can cause a passage of blood with stools, itching and excruciating pain...