Author: Maryam Azhar

Pott’s Disease is a rare condition that occurs in patients with Tuberculosis (TB). It is also known as tuberculous spondylitis or tuberculosis of the spine. It is one of the oldest documented illnesses in human history, and it is the most frequent extrapulmonary type of TB. In densely populated developing countries, the morbidity and death rate from spinal tuberculosis is greater than for other diseases. All the information related to Pott’s disease like its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment has been listed in this health blog. What is Pott’s Disease? “Spinal TB accounts for 2% of all cases of…

Cavities are the worst, especially if they are on the front teeth as they not only affect your dental health but also your beautiful smile. If you have a cavity on front tooth, you might even have confidence issues. So, how can you get rid of them? We have listed all the causes behind a cavity on front tooth and its treatment, so keep on reading. What are Cavities? “92% of adults 20 to 64 have had dental caries in their permanent teeth.” -National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Cavities, also known as dental decay, are caused by the…

Did you know that according to data every one in ten people develops an ulcer at some point in their life? Shocking, right? Stomach ulcers are the most common kind and are usually linked with a lot of complications. But, can stomach ulcers cause urinary problems? See all the facts and answers to questions like this in this health blog. A Little About Stomach Ulcers: A stomach ulcer, also known as a gastric ulcer, is a rupture in the tissue lining the stomach. It was formerly generally believed that the main causes of stomach ulcers were stress, smoking, and poor…

Synflex contains naproxen and is a pain-relieving medicine that belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) drug class. Synflex is an FDA-approved prescription drug used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, menstrual pain, gout, and certain other inflammatory conditions. Synflex Tablet Details and Price in Pakistan All the details about Synflex tablets have been listed in the table below: Product Synflex tablets Drug form Tablets Drug Class NSAID (pain analgesic) Generic Name Naproxen Sodium Ingredients Active ingredient: Naproxen sodium Inactive ingredients: Cellulose, Magnesium stearate [470], Povidone, Talc, Opadry YS-1-4215 Synflex tablets are lactose and gluten-free. No. of tablets 20 per pack…

CaC 1000 plus is a calcium supplementation essential for supporting healthy bones and teeth. This supplementation is available in effervescent tablets that are dissolved in water for consumption. CaC 1000 plus contains calcium carbonate and calcium lactate gluconate.  Manufacturer: GSK (GlaxoSmithKline) Generic: Calcium Carbonate, Calcium lactate gluconate, Vitamins Product form: Effervescent tablet About CaC 1000 Plus CaC 1000 Plus is a great way to get your daily calcium intake. It contains 1000mg of calcium carbonate, the most absorbable form of calcium. It is easy to take and is gentle on the stomach, and a great choice for those who are looking…

On Thursday, 4th of August 2022, the Biden administration declared the current monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency in the US. According to health experts, the number of cases in the United States has reached over 7,101. Monkeypox is a rare virus that is similar to smallpox. The virus is believed to have originated in Gambia and has since spread to Nigeria, England, and now the US. The symptoms of Monkeypox include fever, headache, muscle aches, and a rash that typically starts on the face and spreads to the rest of the body. The US government has taken this step…

Are you looking for a birth control pill that is both effective and affordable? Ovral L tablet may be the answer for you. This tablet comes in a convenient one-month pack and is easy to use. Learn more about the Ovral L tablet here, including its dosage and side effects. Plus, find out how much this contraceptive costs and where you can buy it. About Ovral L Tablet: Ovral L Tablet is used for the prevention of pregnancy. It is a contraceptive pill that is a combination pill that contains two hormones, estrogen, and progestin. Ovral L Tablet is not…

Pakistan has been suffering from major outbreaks of the dengue virus for the last two decades which should be a cause of concern for everyone. People get infected with dengue throughout the year and the highest cases are reported in the post-monsoon period and during floods. Since we are on the verge of entering the post-monsoon period and there have been floods in different parts of the country in 2022, it is best to be aware of this disease. Let’s have an in-depth look at the sign and symptoms of dengue fever, also its causes, treatment, and prevention in this…

No one ever expects to develop a stomach ulcer. When most people hear the words “stomach ulcer,” they think of elderly patients in hospital beds. However, the truth is that anyone can get a stomach ulcer, and it’s important to know the risks associated with them. Can you die from a stomach ulcer? What are its causes and risk factors? Let’s take a closer look at stomach ulcers and their potential to cause death. We will also discuss how you can protect yourself from this dangerous condition. What are the Common Causes of Stomach Ulcers? Stomach ulcers are a type…

It can be hard to tell the difference between stomach cancer and ulcers. Both diseases are dangerous, and both can cause a lot of pain. In this health blog, let’s compare and contrast stomach cancer vs ulcers. We will look at the symptoms, causes, and treatments for each disease. By the end, you will know which one is more dangerous! Stomach Cancer vs Ulcer: Similarities Stomach cancer and ulcers share some similarities. For example: According to a research published in the New England Journal of Medicine: “Gastric ulcer disease and gastric cancer have etiologic factors in common. A likely cause…