Category: Diseases & Conditions

hand-foot-mouth
July 24, 2025

Hand Foot and Mouth Disease: When to Visit a Pediatrician

As a parent, noticing unusual spots on your child’s hands, feet, or around their mouth, especially when paired with a fever or irritability, can be concerning. These could be
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morning blood sugar
July 21, 2025

Morning Blood Sugar: How Your Routine Impacts It All Day

If you live with diabetes or are at risk of developing it, you’ve probably heard how important your morning blood sugar is. But what many people don’t realise is
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Thalassemia
July 3, 2025

Understanding Thalassemia: Key Symptoms and Treatment Options

Why does a child look pale, feel tired all the time, or fall sick often, despite eating well and getting enough rest? These signs are easy to overlook but
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typhoid test
July 2, 2025

Typhoid Test: Normal Range and Interpretation

Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella typhi, commonly transmitted through contaminated water or food. It is a major public health concern in developing countries and can
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crp test
July 2, 2025

How to Reduce CRP Levels: A Comprehensive Guide

Inflammation is the root of many chronic conditions, and one of the most important markers doctors use to assess inflammation is C-reactive protein (CRP). Whether you’re recovering from an
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THYROID DIET
July 1, 2025

What to Eat and Avoid If You Have Thyroid Issues?

Managing thyroid issues isn’t just about medication—what’s on your plate matters, too! Whether you’re dealing with hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or just trying to support a healthy thyroid, the right thyroid
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early signs of diabetes
July 1, 2025

Early Signs of Diabetes Most Indians Ignore

Think diabetes only shows up with high sugar readings and medication? Think again. In many cases, the early signs of diabetes are subtle and often ignored—especially in India, where
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viral arthritis
July 1, 2025

What Is Viral Arthritis? Symptoms, Treatment, and Recovery Time

Sometimes, even after your cold or flu is gone, your body isn’t quite done healing. If joint pain lingers or appears suddenly, viral arthritis could be the cause. Though
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Dengue fever treatment
June 30, 2025

How to Identify and Treat Dengue Fever at Home (And When to See a Doctor)

In the Caribbean, dengue fever is not just a health concern—it’s a seasonal threat that often strikes without warning. As a general practitioner in Saint Lucia, I’ve seen firsthand
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psoriasis
June 24, 2025

What Is Psoriasis? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options You Should Know

You know that moment when your skin starts acting up, and no cream, scrub, or pep talk seems to work? Yep, it might be psoriasis making an entrance. It’s
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