PCOS – Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is an endocrine system disorder where small fluid-filled sacs develop on the ovaries. It is also known as Stein- Leventhal syndrome. The symptoms include changes in the menstrual cycle , excess hair growth, acne and many…
How To Protect Your Kidney During Hot Summer
As a Laparoscopic Uro Surgeon, Renal Transplant Surgeon & with a decade of experience, I understand the importance of kidney health, especially during the challenging summer months. The kidneys are vital organs that filter waste from the blood, regulate fluid…
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Any kidney disease can affect the body’s ability to clean and purify blood, filter extra water, help control blood pressure. It also affects other functions like vitamin D metabolism that is needed for bone health and red blood cell production….
Kidneys: Structure and functioning
The kidneys are a pair of bean shaped organs that are located below the rib cage, one on each side of the spine. The right kidney is generally slightly lower than the left kidney to make space for liver. The…