Keratosis obturans – is it the same as earwax?
Keratosis obturans presents with the same complaint as earwax i.e. hearing loss. But that doesn’t mean that they are the […]
Fungal infection of the ear – Otomycosis
Otomycosis = “Oto”(ear) + “mycosis”(fungus). Fungal infection of the ear is frequently diagnosed during the summer and monsoon months, due
Feeling like something stuck in your throat – Globus pharyngeus
It’s the summer months and as the mercury soars, complaints of “feeling like something is stuck in my throat” are
Nosebleed after COVID-19
Nosebleed after COVID-19 is being reported by those who recovered after the second wave. It is a very alarming symptom
COVID-19 in children
With reports of newer strains of COVID-19, it is becoming abundantly clear that children and young adults are at risk.
Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is the result of an over-functioning thyroid gland. The circulating T3 & T4 levels are high and TSH (Thyroid
Hypothyroidism | All you need to know
What is hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism is a medical condition where the thyroid hormone (T3 and T4) levels in the blood are
Thyroid symptoms: Vague, Vast and Confusing
Next on our blog series are the thyroid symptoms. We have learnt about the anatomy and development of the thyroid
Most commonly advised thyroid tests
Thyroid disease is very common in all age groups. Therefore, thyroid tests are advised frequently when you visit a doctor