Chronic Pancreatitis
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-term inflammation of the pancreas that leads to permanent damage to the organ. The pancreas is essential for producing digestive enzymes and insulin. Chronic pancreatitis disrupts…
MBBS, RMP, General Physician
Chronic pancreatitis is a long-term inflammation of the pancreas that leads to permanent damage to the organ. The pancreas is essential for producing digestive enzymes and insulin. Chronic pancreatitis disrupts…
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a condition caused by compression of the median nerve as it passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. This nerve controls sensations in the…
DPP-4 inhibitors, or dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, are a class of medications used primarily in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. These drugs work by inhibiting the enzyme DPP-4, which breaks…
Sulphonylureas are a class of oral medications commonly used to manage type 2 diabetes mellitus. They work by stimulating the pancreatic beta cells to produce more insulin, thereby lowering blood…
Metformin is an oral medication primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the drug class called biguanides and works by improving blood sugar control. Here’s an overview…
Insulin: Indications, Types, and Side Effects Indications for Insulin Use Insulin is primarily indicated for managing blood glucose levels in patients with: Types of Insulin Insulin types are classified based…
Diabetes mellitus is a chronic condition that affects how the body processes blood sugar (glucose). Glucose is essential as it provides energy for the cells, but it needs insulin, a…
Diabetic foot refers to a range of foot problems that can occur in individuals with diabetes, stemming primarily from poor blood circulation and nerve damage (neuropathy) caused by prolonged high…
Scabies is a skin condition caused by an infestation of the Sarcoptes scabiei mite. These tiny mites burrow into the skin, causing intense itching and a rash. It is highly…
Acne rosacea, more commonly known simply as rosacea, is a chronic skin condition that primarily affects the face. It can sometimes resemble acne due to redness, pimples, and pustules, but…