Better digestion guide
After how many min/hours can we lie on bed after eating lunch or dinner? Is there any minimum timing for such things for better digestion?
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Health Q&A
High BP for last few months
My BP was coming in the range of 150/95 for last few months. I started taking homeopathic medicine. It has come down to 130/90. Got all my tests done including ECG and Echo. All is normal. Triglycerides and cholesterol, Hb are normal. Diastolic pressure is not coming down. Please suggest.
Oiling body
Hi Doctor, is it good to apply oil to whole body? My mother forces me do it regularly but i don't like oil stickiness to body. Which oil is best to apply over whole body? Can oil be applied over private parts area like butt , upper thigh etc ?
Muscle pain in neck and shoulder
I was having shoulder and neck pain in the morning due to wrong sleeping position and lifting heavy weights the last day. Suddenly I fainted and then started having seizures when my mother started pouring water on my head. Whole thing lasted for 15-20s. I have a history of convulsions but that had stopped years ago when I was little.
Discuss on routine checkup report
I had my routine checkup and accordingly I need a prescription for medicines to fix the challenge highlighted by routine checkup report.
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