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Alcoholic Liver Disease

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In the human body, the liver is one of the most complex organs, with over 500 functions. It works as filtering out blood toxins, storing energy, making hormones and proteins, and regulating cholesterol and blood sugar. Consuming over the limit of alcohol can be dangerous for your liver. Alcoholic liver disease is an outcome of over consuming alcohol. It damages the liver, leading to a buildup of fats, inflammation, and scarring. It can be fatal. The Doctor in Best hospital in Gurgaon Haryana at Mayom Hospital said that people can understand their risk of alcoholic liver disease if they know how much alcohol they are drinking. As alcoholic liver disease progresses to alcoholic hepatitis, symptoms at first to fever, jaundice, fatigue, and a tender, painful, and enlarged liver, then to more serious problems such as bleeding in the digestive tract and deterioration of brain function . You may feel tired. As the disease grows, more of your healthy liver tissue is replaced w

Ear Infections: Causes, Symptoms and Diagnose

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An ear infection is an infection in the middle ear or inner ear. It is the inflammation of the part of the ear that is responsible for hearing and balancing. The middle ear is the air-filled space that contains the tiny vibrating bones. The infection can be either chronic or acute. Children get ear infection more likely than adults. Do not ignore the pain, if it occurs. You can consult Dr. Manish Prakash , the best ENT specialist in Gurgaon at Mayom Hospital because the chronic ear infection can permanently damage your middle and inner ear. Causes of Ear infection: ·            Bacterial or virus infection ·          Allergies ·          Sinus infections ·          Swollen or infected adenoids ·          Smoking ·          Cold ·          Excess mucus ·          Changes in air pressure ·          Seasonal factors Symptoms of Ear infection: ·          Headache ·          Trouble in sleeping ·          Fussiness ·          Loss of appetite ·

Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSAS)

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Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSAS) The noise that occurs during sleep when the child is breathing in and there is some blockage of air passing through the back of the mouth is called snoring. The opening and closing of the air passage cause a vibration of the tissues in the throat. The loudness of the snoring is affected by how much air is passing through and how fast the throat tissue is vibrating. On average, 10% of children snore but that doesn’t necessarily indicate a problem. But 1-3% of children who snore indicate problems which should be diagnosed at earliest. You should consult the best ENT specialist in Gurgaon . Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSAS): It is a condition in which airflow is obstructed, causing nighttime awakenings or drops in oxygen levels. Typically, the condition is identified by a physical exam and confirmed by a sleep study. OSAS obstructing the airway at night can adversely affect a child’s sleep and overall quality of life. Causes: ·  

What is Keratoconous?

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Keratoconus is an eye disease. It is the result of thinning and changes in the shape of the cornea. The cornea is normally dome-shaped and the thin, outer layer of the eye. The thinning of the cornea causes a cone-shaped bulge towards the center of the cornea in the areas of greatest thinning. This condition results in blurry or distorted vision, sensitivity to light and other vision problems. Keratoconus most often is seen in teenagers or young adults. Causes: According to the ophthalmologist in the best hospital in Gurgaon Haryana , the exact cause of Keratoconous is unknown till the date. It may be a genetic or hereditary problem and environmental factors, sometimes due to allergies. Symptoms: A sudden change of vision in any eye Double vision  distorted sight Lights streaking double or triple ghost images vision blurry vision especially at night Treatment: In Keratoconous treatment usually, eyeglasses or contact le