Author: Dr. Ayesha Ayub Shaikh

Puffy eyes, swollen legs, frothy urine these aren’t random symptoms. They could be signs of nephrotic syndrome, a kidney disorder that needs early diagnosis. Here’s what parents need to know.

The entire episode of febrile seizures can be highly frightening for parents of children who suffer from this illness. Parents learn how to deal with such situations and find that such episodes are less scary when they are more informed on the origins, symptoms, and management techniques. This article tells the story of Arjun, a 4-year-old who suffers from seizures.

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurologic-developmental disorder that affects a child’s ability to communicate, behave, and engage in social interactions. Better outcomes are associated with early diagnosis.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common diagnoses for children across the globe. Early identification of ADHD can support strategies that promote social and intellectual growth. Let’s discuss ADHD through the story of an 8-year-old boy named Rohan.

Periodontal disease (Gum Disease) is an infection of tissues that support your tooth. Poor oral hygiene is often its root cause; however, even with a proper oral care routine, some people are more susceptible to it than others.

Dental caries, another name for cavities, is one of the most prevalent dental issues affecting people of all ages. It occurs when oral bacteria’s production of acids attacks and damages the enamel, the tooth’s hard outer surface. This article aims to help you better understand cavities by reviewing their symptoms, available treatments, and frequent misconceptions.

Patients with end-stage renal disease (ESKD), in which the kidneys have no ability to eliminate waste and extra fluid from the body, can benefit greatly from dialysis.

For patients with Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), mainly when their kidneys are unable to function normally, kidney transplantation can be the best option. A kidney transplant can restore normal kidney function and greatly improve quality of life when the kidneys lose their capacity to eliminate waste and maintain fluid balance.

One of the most prevalent forms of cancer in the urinary system is bladder cancer. Results can be greatly improved by early diagnosis and treatment. This article will discuss lifestyle modifications that can lower risk as well as the causes, signs, and available treatments for bladder cancer.

Urinary Incontinence is a condition in which a person experiences an involuntary loss of urine. It can affect anyone, though it is more common in older adults, especially women.