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Dr. Simi Paknikar is an MD in Pharmacology with professional experience of over a decade, that includes medical writing, teaching and conducting quality audits for medical services companies. Dr Paknikar is passionate about educating consumers about health and keeps abreast of the latest medical view more..
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Retroperitoneal Fibrosis / Ormondīs Disease
Retroperitoneal fibrosis or Ormond's disease a rare disorder occurs when extra fibrous tissue forms in the area behind the stomach and intestines.
Kidney Failure due to Melamine Toxicity
Adulteration of food with melamine results in the formation of kidney stones and kidney failure, even leading to death.
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability to develop or maintain an erection of the penis during sexual performance. Erectile dysfunction causes, symptoms, treatment, diagnosis discussed in detail.
What Does the Color and Odor of Your Urine Says About Your Health
Your urine can discover major underlying health conditions from diabetes to cancer. Learn what changes in color, odor and volume of urine may mean.
Bladder Stones / Vesical Calculi
Bladder or vesical stones form following infection or stasis of urine in the bladder. Treatment is usually by transurethral cystolithopaxy an endoscopy procedure.
