Author: Dr. Noble Manzoor

Median Nerve It is a branch of brachial plexus and supplies motor inervation to the flexor muscles of forearm and short muscles of hands, and sensory innervation to the palmar…

Arteries Brief Overview Arteries carry blood from heart to other body tissue in order to supply oxygen and nutrition to the tissues. These are divided into three types: large sized…

What is 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…

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome It 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…

What are DPP-4 Inhibitors? 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…

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 Uses and Side Effects What is Metformin? Metformin is an oral medication primarily used to manage type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the drug class called biguanides and works…

Insulin: Indications and Side Effects What is synthetic insulin? Synthetic insulin is human made insulin that is used to treat diabetes mellitus. It is first line treatment for type 1…

What is Diabetes Mellitus? 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…

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…