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  Urinary incontinence is the involuntary loss of bladder control, leading to urine leakage. It affects millions globally, impacting daily routines, emotional well-being, and self-confidence. While more common in older adults and women due to weakened pelvic muscles, hormonal changes, or medical conditions, it can affect anyone. Understanding the causes and treatment options can help manage the condition effectively. Symptoms of Urinary Incontinence The symptoms of urinary incontinence vary based on the type and severity of the condition. Common symptoms include: Sudden, uncontrollable urge to urinate  – This can happen at any time and may result in leakage before reaching the toilet. Leakage of urine during physical activities  – Stress incontinence occurs when urine leaks during activities such as coughing, sneezing, laughing, or exercising. Frequent urination  – Some individuals experience an urgent need to urinate more frequently than usual, sometimes disrupting ...

  The prostate is a small, walnut-shaped gland in men located below the bladder and in front of the rectum. It plays a crucial role in the male reproductive system by producing seminal fluid, which nourishes and transports sperm. However, as men age, the prostate gland can develop various health issues, collectively known as prostate diseases. These conditions can range from benign growths to severe cancers that require medical attention. Types of Prostate Disease Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)  – A non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that can cause urinary problems due to compression of the urethra. Prostatitis  – Inflammation or infection of the prostate, which can be acute or chronic, leading to pain and discomfort. Prostate Cancer  – A malignant tumor that develops in the prostate gland and may spread if not detected early. Symptoms of Prostate Disease Urinary Problems:  Frequent urination, weak urine stream, incomplete bladder emptying, or painful...

  Tummy tuck surgery, medically known as abdominoplasty, is a cosmetic procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the abdominal area while tightening the underlying muscles. It is a popular option for individuals who have lost a significant amount of weight, women post-pregnancy, or those struggling with loose, sagging skin due to aging. This procedure helps achieve a firmer, flatter, and more contoured abdomen. Who Can Get a Tummy Tuck? Individuals with loose or excess skin around the abdomen. Women after multiple pregnancies with stretched abdominal muscles. People who have lost a significant amount of weight and have sagging skin. Those with weakened abdominal muscles due to aging or genetics. Types of Tummy Tuck Surgery Mini Tummy Tuck  – Targets the lower abdomen below the belly button. Full Tummy Tuck  – Removes excess skin and fat from the entire abdomen and tightens muscles. Extended Tummy Tuck  – Addresses excess skin and fat from the abdomen, hip...

  The birth of a child is one of the most beautiful moments in the life of a couple.  However, there are often unnoticed cases of depression that occur in parents (mostly mothers) post-birth.  This condition is often confused with baby blues and known as Postpartum Depression. Baby blues occur in mothers post-delivery due to the hormonal imbalance in their bodies.  Postpartum depression on the other hand is a more long term and serious condition. Sakra World Hospital is the  best psychiatric hospital in Bangalore . At Skara World, the Department of Psychiatry has a team of the best doctors who are trained and expertise from famous national and international universities.  Symptoms of Postpartum Depression Postpartum Depression ranges from mild to symptoms. The symptoms last from a few days to a week or two after the baby is born and are basically baby blues symptoms. Mood swings Anxiety Sadness Irritability Feeling overwhelmed Crying Trouble sleeping Reduce...

Pulmonary Hypertension- Symptoms and Causes What Is Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)? Pulmonary hypertension is a type of high blood pressure that affects the arteries of the lungs and the right side of the heart. The blood vessels in the lungs are narrowed, blocked or destroyed. Who gets Pulmonary Hypertension? There are a few risk factors that can cause some people more likely to have pulmonary hypertension, but anyone can get it. It affects children and adults, men and women and people of all races and ethnic backgrounds. PH can occur on its own or in conjunction with other conditions such as heart disease, connective tissue disorders (scleroderma, lupus, and others), HIV, and COPD. What are the symptoms of Pulmonary Hypertension? The symptoms of pulmonary hypertension develop slowly which is why it is difficult to notice them for months or even years. The symptoms include shortness of breath, fatigue, dizziness, chest pain or pressure, swelling in ankles or feet, bluish colour to your l...

Teething is the process by which a baby's teeth erupt. We usually term it as a breakthrough. Teeth develop at the age between 6 to 24 months. The first set of primary teeth occur when the child is almost 3 years old. The first primary set of teeth includes 20 teeth. Teething is a tough phase, for both parents and the child. Taking care of your child’s oral health from infancy onward is the best way to maintain oral health for life!  While this phase of teething is difficult, it is not unmanageable. Wondering how you can help your child during the teeth process? There are ways you can use to help your child get more comfortable during the teething process. You can take care of this at home, but if there are signs that seem unusual, you must visit a paediatrician. Let’s understand the baby teething timeline -  Babies are born with all of their teeth beneath their gums. These teeth emerge from the gums in stages. Around 3 - 6 Months:  During this period, you may find the bab...