Juvenile Diabetes: Advances in Treatment and Management
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 15 June, 2025 Sometimes, the body loses its script. The pancreas, once fluent in insulin’s language, forgets its lines. A child grows tired, thirst grows endless, energy thins like dusk. A blood test confirms what the body has been
Is It Gas, IBS, or Something Serious? When to Get a Gut Check Done?
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 14 June, 2025 The incidence of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in India has increased in the last decade or so, but it is still much lower than the west, with a rate of 4-7% annually. It starts off as
Infantile Colic: Why It Happens and What Actually Helps
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 13 June, 2025 Infantile colic is a condition where a baby cries inconsolably for way longer than 3 hours per day, for at least 3 months. No apparent reason can be attributed to all the sobbing- because the baby
Hydronephrosis: What Happens When Your Kidney Swells
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 12 June, 2025 There are organs in the body that speak only when spoken to. The kidneys are such companions. Quiet, rhythmic, almost monastic in their daily ritual and yet, when their work is blocked, when urine cannot leave
How to Tell If Your Back Pain Is from a Herniated Disc or Muscle Strain
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 11 June, 2025 It is a normal day and you bend down to pick something up. Then bam, pain hits you and it doesn’t seem to go away in some time. You begin to worry- is it a strained
Gum Bleeding While Brushing? Here’s What It Really Means
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 10 June, 2025 The gums are delicate bits of tissue that help hold the teeth to the bones securely in the jaw. Healthy gums are a light pink in colour while inflamed gums can look red or purple in
Electrolyte Imbalances: Recognising, Treating, and Preventing Complications
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 09 June, 2025 Not everything out of place inside the body screams. Some disturbances are like warped piano keys, just slightly off, yet enough to ruin the whole melody. Electrolytes are small, invisible ions with large, invisible jobs. Examples
Dystonia: Movement Disorders, Diagnosis, and Targeted Treatments
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 08 June, 2025 Some conditions arrive like a storm. Others do so with a small, persistent tremble in the bones. Dystonia is the latter - a disorder not of silence, but of miscommunication. The body begins to move on
Dental Fluorosis: Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 07 June, 2025 Fluorosis is a condition characterised by changes in bones and teeth due to excessive ingestion or exposure to fluoride from a young age. Fluorosis is a major public health concern in India as over 18 states
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT): Recognising Signs and Treatments
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 06 June, 2025 Deep vein thrombosis is a condition that affects millions of individuals worldwide. The incidence is pretty high in the Indian subcontinent too, with some studies saying it may be at 7% while others may be at 19%
CT Angiogram: When and Why It’s Done for Heart Patients
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 05 June, 2025 A CTA or Computed Tomography Angiogram is an imaging technique that is used to visualise the heart, all the blood vessels and other tissue in great detail, with the help of a contrast dye or agent that
Cluster Headaches: Causes and Breakthrough Treatment Options
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 04 June, 2025 Cluster headaches are very severe headaches that can affect one side of the head or both and seem to come and go at the same time, over a few weeks or months. You will be normal otherwise