All posts tagged "Treatment"
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
What treatments for heart failure are least invasive?
April 21, 2021Options to manage heart failure include medications, VAD implantations, heart bypass surgery, heart valve surgery or...
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Anaesthesiology
How to make neck pain go away without seeing a doctor
April 14, 2021Most cases of neck pain will improve on its own, but a doctor is needed if...
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Body Pain
Can supplements such as glucosamine sulphate cure or prevent knee pain?
April 6, 2021The American College of Rheumatology and the Arthritis Foundation do not recommend health supplements such as...
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Ear, Nose & Throat
What are the treatment options for nasopharyngeal cancer (nose cancer)?
March 30, 2021Find out how nasopharyngeal cancer (nose cancer) is diagnosed, and the types of treatment available.
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Hand Surgery
When should you see a hand surgeon about your trigger finger?
March 23, 2021Trigger finger treatments vary, depending on the severity of the condition. At Grade 1, it is...
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Kidney
How to avoid developing kidney stones
March 2, 2021Dietary changes such as cutting back on salt and animal protein, and drinking about 2.5 litres...
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
What you need to know about Caesarean sections (C-sections)
January 21, 2021Find out how many C-sections you can safely have, how long you should wait in between...
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Orthopaedic Surgery
Is my knee pain a sign of knee osteoarthritis and what to do about it
January 10, 2021Patients above age 40 with persistent knee pain should see an orthopaedic surgeon to see if...
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Hand Surgery
Trigger finger – causes, symptoms, treatment
January 6, 2021Trigger finger is caused when the tendon sheath’s passage is narrowed due to age or overuse....
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Obstetrics & Gynaecology
What to expect when a hysterectomy is recommended in treating uterine cancer
December 16, 2020Hysterectomy is the main treatment for uterine cancer. Find out how it is performed, and how...