Frequent Heartburn or Acid Reflux? When to Consult a Gastro Specialist Before It Gets Worse
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 30 April, 2026 A queasy feeling in the stomach after a very heavy, spicy, or late meal is pretty common and nothing to worry too much about. Sometimes, you may have to deal with a burning sensation at the back
Persistent Back or Neck Pain? Signs It’s Time to Consult a Spine Expert
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 29 April, 2026 The neck and back are one of the most affected parts of the spine- these days, since poor posture, long hours of sitting and the use of any device with a screen are main culprits. Most people
Knee Pain While Walking or Climbing Stairs? When to See an Orthopaedic Specialist
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 28 April, 2026 Joint pain is a very common orthopedic complaint- and weight bearing joints are most often the ones that get worn down with advancing age, like the hips, knees, ankles or feet. You may initially have mild pain,
Frequent Chest Tightness or Wheezing? Know When It’s Time to See a Lung Specialist
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 27 April, 2026 Most of us take breathing normally for granted- as it is a process that occurs with no effort at all. We appreciate its importance only when there is a bad flu, when there is wheezing, tightness of
Persistent Acidity or Bloating? When to Consult a Gastroenterologist Before It Becomes Serious
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 26 April, 2026 Digestion related problems are universal- as almost every one of us has dealt with some kind of bloating, indigestion or acidity at one time or the other. While such symptoms are temporary and go away in a
Constant Cough or Breathlessness? When to Consult a Pulmonologist Before It Worsens
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 25 April, 2026 Chronic cough and breathlessness are common symptoms that most of us have dealt with at some point or other in our lives. It is hence easy for us to ignore them as possible symptoms of other underlying
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH): A Treatable Cause of Gait Problems and Memory Loss
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 24 April, 2026 The brain is a vital organ that is protected by not just the bony skull alone. It floats around in a cavity that contains cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) which is constantly being produced and drained from the skull.
Spinal Cord Tumors: Early Symptoms and Neurosurgical Treatment Options
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 23 April, 2026 Tumors are masses of cells that can form anywhere in the body, including the spine and surrounding areas. The spinal cord is a tubular structure that runs from the base of your neck to the lower back
Intracranial Hematoma: Types of Brain Bleeding and When Surgery Is Critical
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 22 April, 2026 Intracranial bleeding or bleeding in the skull occurs when you have an injury or suffer from chronic hypertension, which is not under control. An intracranial hematoma is usually caused by a blood vessel that bursts, causing blood
Intestinal Malabsorption: Why Your Body Isn’t Absorbing Nutrients Properly
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 21 April, 2026 The intestines form the longest part of the digestive system with specialised cells present on the inner surface- so there is maximum surface area for absorption of all nutrients as needed by the body. When the mucus
Cholangitis: Infection of the Bile Ducts and Its Emergency Symptoms
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 20 April, 2026 The liver is a very metabolically active organ that makes bile and bile salts for digestion to occur, while also playing a key role in breaking down harmful components and purifying blood before it goes to different
Gastric Outlet Obstruction: When the Stomach Can’t Empty Properly
Verified By KIMS-SUNSHINE Specialist, 19 April, 2026 The digestive system can be thought of as a very long tube which has specific compartments like the food pipe, stomach, small intestine and large intestine respectively. Sphincters or muscles help close the passageway for a while,
