Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

New Delhi, India
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US surgeon offers free service in Jharkhand by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health 17 Jun 2009, 2206 hrs IST, RANCHI: The president-elect of the International College of surgeons (USA) and chairman of the Critical Care Task Force for the American Society of ... Read on »
What is CAPD? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Questions & Answers in Kidney Failure Which one is good method to opt for regular dialysis Hameodialysis or CAPD? Read on »
What is Thrombosis? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Questions & Answers in Kidney Failure If AV fistula gets thrombosis what is the best way to correct it? Read on »
What are the abnormal results? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health More-than-normal levels may be seen in:Liver diseases especially the ones associated with obstruction of bileBone diseases, healing fractures and ricketsLeukaemiaHyperparathyr ... Read on »
What are the normal values? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health The normal values range from 20 to 140 IU/L (international units per litre). Read on »
Why is it done? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health This enzyme is raised in diseases of the liver, parathyroid glands, bone diseases and vitamin D deficiency. It is also be used to monitor patients on drugs which may harm the ... Read on »
How is the test done? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health Blood is drawn from a vein by venepuncture, usually from the inside of the elbow. The sample is usually taken after overnight fasting and sent to the laboratory for testing. Read on »
What is alkaline phosphate? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health Alkaline phosphatase is an enzyme, which is present in the blood, intestines, liver, and bones. The levels rise in liver damage or in growing bones. Children have higher level ... Read on »
Is Epilepsy & Seizures Related to Brain Tumors? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Questions & Answers in Epilepsy & Seizures What are the symptoms and causes of Epilepsy & Seziures? Can it be corelate to non canerous brain tumors? Read on »
Tips on controlling IBS by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health Eat a varied healthy diet and avoid foods high in fat.Drink plenty of water.Try eating 6 small meals a day rather than 3 larger ones.Learn new and better ways to deal with you ... Read on »
What if IBS interferes with my daily activities? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health IBS may have caused you to avoid doing certain things, like going out or going to work or school. While it may take some time for your efforts to pay off, you may find new fre ... Read on »
Will IBS get worse over time? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health No. While IBS will probably recur throughout your life, it won't get worse. It doesn't cause cancer or require surgery, and it won't shorten your life. Read on »
Can my doctor prescribe medicine for IBS? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health There is no cure for IBS. However, if you're having bad symptoms, your doctor may prescribe medicine to help you manage or lessen your symptoms. For example, antispasmodic me ... Read on »
How can stress affect IBS? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health Stress may trigger symptoms in people with IBS. Talk to your family doctor about ways to deal with stress, such as exercise, relaxation training or meditation. He or she may h ... Read on »
What about milk and milk products? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health If milk and other dairy products bother you, you may have lactose intolerance. Lactose intolerance means that your body can't digest lactose (the sugar in milk). Dairy produc ... Read on »
Do certain foods cause IBS? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health No. Foods don't cause IBS. But some foods may make you feel worse. Foods that may make symptoms worse include foods high in fat or caffeine. Fat and caffeine can cause your in ... Read on »
Why may fiber be helpful? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health Fiber can be helpful because it improves how the intestines work. There are 2 types of fiber:Soluble fiber helps both diarrhea and constipation. It dissolves in water and form ... Read on »
How is IBS treated? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health The best way to handle IBS is to eat a healthy diet, avoid foods that seem to make you feel worse and find ways to handle your stress. Read on »
How is IBS diagnosed? by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert Posted in: Blog Posts in Digestive Health Your doctor may start by asking you questions about your symptoms. If your symptoms have had a pattern over time, the pattern may make it clear to your doctor that IBS is the ... Read on »