28th Jul, 2023
Happiness is a fundamental aspect of human well-being, deeply intertwined with physical and mental health. As a physician, I firmly believe that the connection between body and mind plays a crucial role in overall life satisfaction. In recent years, metabolic surgery has emerged as a transformative intervention for individuals struggling with obesity and related health issues. Beyond the measurable health improvements, I am often struck… Read more »
21st Jul, 2023
Sacral neuromodulation (SNM) has emerged as a groundbreaking therapeutic modality for managing pelvic floor dysfunctions, specifically urinary and fecal incontinence. This innovative treatment—which begins with placement of a tiny pacemaker device under the skin in a 20-minute outpatient procedure—involves the modulation of sacral nerves, leading to improved control over bladder and bowel function. But it's not just the procedure itself that creates the best outcomes.… Read more »
14th Jul, 2023
Type 2 diabetes and obesity have become a global health concern, with increasing prevalence and associated complications. Bariatric surgery, such as gastric bypass, has emerged as the most effective treatment option for obesity and its related comorbidities, including type 2 diabetes. However, some patients may experience inadequate weight loss or diabetes remission after the initil surgery. In recent years, a novel approach has gained attention:… Read more »
7th Jul, 2023
Obesity is a complex environmental condition that affects millions of people around the world. Traditional methods of weight loss, such as diet and exercise, fall entirely short in providing long-term, sustainable results. They simply don't work. In recent decades, metabolic surgery has emerged as the only proven avenue for people with severe obesity. Not only does it lead to significant weight loss, but it also… Read more »
1st Jul, 2023
Incontinence is a condition characterized by the involuntary loss of urine or fecal matter. It affects millions of individuals around the world and causes more than just embarrassment, with a range of significant social, psychological, and physical implications. Treatments can vary and typically include the use of medications, a method that has pretty serious drawbacks. Increasingly, sacral neuromodulation is being used as a highly effective… Read more »