Trigeminal Neuralgia

The term Trigeminal Neuralgia  (TN), has two words within it. Trigeminal nerve is one of the (twelve) cranial (head) nerves which has three divisions (ophthalmic, maxillary, and mandibular) supplying to the areas of upper eye-lid to the lower chin. Neuralgia means … Read More

Tonsillitis

Tonsillitis is simply inflammation of the tonsils. (Tonsils/itis, where itis means inflammation) Causes : Major cause is the infection. Certain bacteria (Most common being streptococcal group), viruses, and allergens are known to produce Tonsillitis. Tonsillitis may also occur as a result of … Read More

Tinnitus (noises in ear)

Tinnitus is an annoying condition where one hears abnormal sound without actually it being there. Different patients describe the sound differently, such as ringing, buzzing, high pitched whining, hissing, shrieking, humming, whistling sound, etc. It is a subjective perception. In … Read More

Thalassemia

Thalassemia is a group of genetic disorders characterized by production of abnormal hemoglobin in red blood cells. It is sometimes called Mediterranean anemia, von Jaksch anemia or Cooley’s anemia, named after the physicians who first diagnosed it. Thalassemia affects all … Read More

Swine Flu

Homeopathic Preventive for Swine flu Homeopathy is known worldwide for the treatment of various virus infections which include all forms of influenza or flues. Swine flu is a new infection to treat for all doctors. However, from experience and accumulated … Read More

Steven Johnson Syndrome Stevens – Johnson syndrome is a rare but serious disorder of the skin and mucous membranes characterized by inflammation of the mucous membrane leading to the red or purplish rash. Stevens – Johnson syndrome is often an … Read More

Sleep Apnea Syndrome

Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) is a condition presenting with many pauses in breathing while a person is asleep. The condition was first described in literature by Dickens in the Pickwick Papers and hence sometimes referred to as the pickwickian syndrome. … Read More

Sinusitis

Sinusitis is an inflammation or infection of one or more of the sinuses. A sinus is a hollow air space in the skull. These are also known as the Para-nasal sinuses since they surround the nasal cavity. The Para-nasal sinuses … Read More