Living with chronic pain is not just a physical challenge; it’s a relentless psychological battle. People suffering from persistent pain experience not only daily physical discomfort but also a significant impact on their mental health. Chronic pain and mental health are deeply intertwined, creating a…
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What Next after Anesthesia PG?
Why have I chosen an Anaesthesia specialty? I am a second-year MD anaesthesiology resident. I don’t have too many answers on why I chose this branch of drugs. I have always followed my father like most other kids. My father is a practicing pain physician…
Depression in COVID 19
Introduction: People are more likely to develop anxiety, depression, and dementia during COVID-19. Nearly 30 percent of COVID-19 positive patients developed some mental issues during the period of disease and quarantine. These issues include depression, anxiety, and dementia. It usually develops within the three months…
Post-herpetic neuralgia
Post herpetic Neuralgia It refers to pain following an infection with Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV). No consensus has been reached on its definition but a reliable description may be a pain that persists for varying time duration after a healed Herpes Zoster (HZ) rash. The…
Muscle and Joint Pain in Covid
Muscle and joint pain during COVID-19 and its treatment at home Introduction: Muscle and joint pain during COVID-19 can be an irritating disorder and it can also be an enervating situation which disrupts or affects the sufferer’s quality of life. Recognizing the difference between treatment…
PAINFUL DIABETIC NEUROPATHY
Lab test: CBC, CRP, HbA1c, LFT, RFT, VitB12, folate, thyroid function test, ECG, ECHOAddition tests: Nerve conduction test(Gold standard) EMG Static Posturography test Skin Biopsy Nerve Biopsy PAINFUL DIABETIC NEUROPATHY Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathies (DPN) are the foremost common sort of neuropathies worldwide with up to…