The ERCP test, also known as Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, might sound complicated, but is a fairly common procedure. The ERCP procedure, helps diagnose and treat disorders associated with the digestive system. This procedure is a great tool to determine, or even treat issues pertaining to the liver, gallbladder, pancreas and the bile duct.
The gut is said to be the human body’s other brain. An unhealthy gut can be harmful to your body. To understand why it happens it is important to know what a gut microbiome is and how it properly functions?
Since 1999, Regency Medical Centre Ltd. has been at the forefront in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to provide premier medical facilities to the citizens of the country. It is our constant pursuit to upgrade our infrastructure with the latest diagnostic and treatment facilities for the convenience of our patients. With the addition of CT and MRI scan services to the radiology department of Regency Medical Centre Ltd., we have strengthened our capabilities that will help our medical team to provide a better and earlier diagnosis.
The current pandemic has made people extremely cautious about their lung health. Before COVID-19 made the world be scared of lung disease, there was very little awareness in the general public about pulmonary fibrosis. Pulmonary fibrosis is a serious lung disease that hampers breathing and can cause other complications. The best defence against the disease is to be aware of how it’s caused and how it’s treated. We have compiled everything you need to know about it in this blog. Read on to understand pulmonary fibrosis symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Diabetes mellitus, commonly known as diabetes is a disease that has spread far and wide in the world today. According to the international diabetes federation, around 20% of the population above 65 years of age had diabetes in 2019 and diabetes had caused around 4.2 million deaths worldwide. The best preventive measure in such a scenario is to be aware of diabetes causes, symptoms, and treatment. We have covered everything you must know about diabetes and its types in this blog.
Like most other organs in our body, the pancreas is also inclined to get cancerous. Pancreatic cancer is in fact, a crucial situation that requires immediate diagnosis and the right treatment. However, a lot of people are not aware of this prime organ.
Our brain is one of the most valuable organs in our body. This central organ helps us remember so many things. It controls almost everything we do in our daily life. For example, if you’re reading this right now, it is not just because of your eyes but also due to your brain. It can collect, process, and act on the information you see and read right now. So, any problem with your brain can hamper your productivity in everyday life. One such condition is stroke. World Stroke Day 2020 is observed today on 29th October to raise awareness about strokes. It can happen to anyone at any time and any place. However, the good part is most strokes are preventable. That’s why stroke awareness is the need of the hour. This World Stroke Day, read along to know more about strokes, stroke symptoms, its various types, causes, and the right treatment.
In the post COVID – 19 era, staying hydrated with water and other healthy drinks is extremely important. All these fluids get stored in one of the important parts of the body, an organ that is medically called the urinary bladder. Also known as ‘bladder,’ it is a hollow muscular organ that stores urine. It connects with the kidneys. Most people do not treat the bladder as an important organ. However, in reality, it’s one of the most essential organs in the urinary system. And like most other organs, the bladder is also prone to getting under the attack of cancer. Cancer in the bladder is a very serious disease that needs timely diagnosis and the right treatment. Read along to know more about bladder, bladder cancer, its various types, symptoms, causes, and the right treatment.
Our liver is one of the most important organs in the body. This reddish-brown organ is our largest internal organ. It’s very much like a chemical factory with numerous functions. The liver helps process blood, clears toxins from our body, and generates nutrients from our food. Furthermore, it controls the chemical levels in our blood and produces a fluid called bile. This helps in the process of digestion.
Any interference in these functions can lead to poor health. One such condition that causes inflammation of the liver is known as hepatitis. Thus, it is necessary to visit your doctor. Regular health checkups can ensure you are safe and healthy in the long run. Let’s know more about hepatitis, it’s types, causes, and treatment.
The kidneys are an essential part of the excretory system. These two bean-shaped organs in your body help in purifying your blood. They filter excess water, waste products and any other impurities from the blood. They also help in producing hormones that control your blood pressure. The kidneys try their best to maintain all of these together. So when does the trouble begin? Precisely, when the kidney stones are formed. Read along to know about the various types of kidney stones, their causes and the right treatment.
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