Sciatica is an extremely common global medical issue; it causes severe pain that radiates down in the legs from the lower back. It is caused by either irritation or compression…
An ongoing cough that gets worse or persists could indicate that your lungs are developing a serious problem. You might begin noticing signs that your cough is turning into pneumonia.…
Surgery is usually the first thing people worry about when their doctor diagnoses them with a "slipped disc". However, the reality is that most cases never get there. Research published…
Lower back pain has been reported by over 80% of people at some point in their lives, but every backache doesn't qualify as a slip disc. Many times the term…
Laparoscopic surgery (also called Keyhole surgery) is a surgery technique that is performed with the help of a laparoscope. The surgeon makes small incisions in the abdomen. A laparoscope (a…
Knee replacement is a surgical procedure where the knee joint affected by severe arthritis or injury is replaced with an artificial implant. With an increasing number of arthritis cases and…
A kidney infection can cause much more than fever and back pain, revealing the not so fun reality of the condition. When untreated or poorly managed, a kidney infection can…
If you wake up in the middle of the night gasping and coughing for air you may be a victim of a pattern known as "nocturnal asthma". The definition of…
Arthritis has become a common health condition affecting millions of Indians today and therefore suffering from pain for years is highly undesirable. Arthritis is simply inflammation of the joints leading…
It all started as a mild burning sensation which occurred during urination. However, now you’re experiencing back pain and fever, wondering if it is a UTI infection. Well, more people…