Recently, in our blogs, we have been talking about Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Apart from anxiety, one thing that exacerbates the problem is the foods you consume. So, those who suffer from IBS should be careful with their diet and avoid certain foods. Let’s take a look at what these foods are and why you should […]
Yes, it can. Unfortunately, diabetes can damage the nerve cells and the blood vessels in the feet. Once it does that, the condition is called diabetic neuropathy, which causes numbness, tingling, loss of feeling in your feet and pain. If you feel a loss of feeling in your feet, you may not fathom when you […]
Asthma is a long-term illness. It requires constant medical attention and a particular focus on medication to manage symptoms. You will need to be in touch with an asthma specialist like Dr Amitabha Saha to monitor your symptoms in the long run. Moreover, to manage the asthma condition, you will need medication based on your […]
Ever felt exceedingly anxious and then a sudden urge to clear your bowels? Or felt like you were in a stressful situation when your stomach started to pain? It is well known, but not yet proven, that the improper functioning of the brain affects the gut and the improper functioning of the gut with its […]
Back in 2019, COPD was estimated to be the sixth leading cause of death. This lung condition affects the air passages and the air sacs like the trachea, bronchi, and alveoli. These parts of the lung get inflamed and thickened as the disease progresses. Moreover, there may be a build-up of mucus in the airways, […]
Doctors define post-COVID syndrome as the signs and symptoms that develop during or after an infection consistent with COVID-19 which continues for more than 12 weeks and is not explained by an alternative diagnosis. Dr. Amitabha Saha, one of the best COVID doctors in Kolkata, talks about the post-COVID sequela and what you can do […]
As of 12 July 2022, there has been an increase in COVID-19 cases in West Bengal. Under this backdrop, one of the best COVID doctors in Kolkata, Dr Amitabha Saha tells you how you can distinguish between fever from different types of diseases and COVID-19. Let’s take a look! What Are the Common Types of […]
Stomach problems plague us all from time to time. This could be a mild case of food poisoning or a case of acute irritable bowel syndrome. You never know which stomach ache is serious and which isn’t. Hence, the best gastroenterologist in Kolkata, Dr Amitabha Saha gives you 5 scenarios or cases, when you should […]
COVID-19’s fourth wave is on the rise again. As people brace for the proliferation of cases, here is something you should be aware of—the link between COVID-19 and thyroiditis. Recently, researchers at the University of Milan, Italy, (research head Dr. Ilaria Muller) found a link between COVID-19 and thyroid dysfunction. These scientists found that people […]
Experts and doctors consider Type 2 diabetes as an incurable and irreversible disorder. So far, treatment was focused only on controlling blood sugar levels and trying to prevent the onset of comorbidities. However, recently, there has been a shift in this trend, wherein the aim is to reverse Type 2 diabetes. On that note, if […]