What is a Frozen Shoulder? Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is characterized by stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint, significantly limiting movement. It can be debilitating, affecting daily activities like dressing, combing hair, or reaching overhead. While the exact cause of frozen shoulder remains elusive in some cases, understanding the different types, […]
Heart block, also known as atrioventricular (AV) block, is a problem with how the heart’s electrical system works. When someone has a heart block, their heartbeat becomes irregular and slow. Sometimes, it might even pause for around 20 seconds at a time. This happens because something is blocking or slowing down the electrical signals that […]
Moyamoya disease is a rare but serious cerebrovascular condition. It affects the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain. This article explores Moyamoya disease, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and living with the condition. What is Moyamoya Disease? Moyamoya, meaning “puff of smoke” in Japanese, refers to the abnormal tangled network of small blood […]
Regaining the ability to move easily and free from chronic knee pain is a life-changing prospect. Knee replacement surgery offers just that, with a success rate of 90-95% of total knee replacements functioning well even after ten years. However, achieving this optimal outcome hinges on a crucial factor – your active participation in the recovery […]
