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#Doctalks | Gall Stones

Gall stones are stone-like deposits often made of digestive fluids and are developed in the gall bladder or bile ducts. Gall stones are a common disorder, and it is estimated that 1 in 4 women and 1 in 10 men develop gall stone problems in their lifetime.

Risk factors

There are people with…

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What is Carotid Artery Stenosis?

Carotid arteries are major blood vessels involved in blood supply to the brain, face, and neck. These arteries are present on either side of the neck, and narrowing of these arteries is termed Carotid Artery Stenosis.

Risk groups

Carotid artery stenosis often occurs in people with existing…

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Urinary problems in the elderly

As the age increases, there might be a rise in urine-related problems, especially with men. These are mostly related to the prostate gland, which starts to enlarge when the men reach the age of 35-40.

 

Common urine related problems

  • Frequent urination
  • Leakage of urine before the p…

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