A–Z patient guides, Charak Hospital Lucknow

Diseases and conditions

Plain-language guides to illnesses we treat: symptoms, causes, tests, treatment and when to seek help. From the doctors at Charak Hospital, Hardoi Road, Lucknow.

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Critical CareAcute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)Surgical GastroenterologyAnal fissure Surgical GastroenterologyAnal fistula

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Surgical GastroenterologyBile duct stones and cholangitis UrologyBladder problems

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NephrologyChronic kidney disease Surgical GastroenterologyChronic pancreatitis Pulmonary MedicineCOPD GastroenterologyCrohn’s disease Pulmonary MedicineCystic fibrosis

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Internal MedicineDengue feverDengue fever in Lucknow: symptoms, NS1 and platelet tests, warning signs that need hospital care, fluids, what not to take, and prevention. Charak Ho…Endocrinology & DiabetesDiabetes

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Endocrinology & DiabetesEndocrine tumours NeurosciencesEpilepsy and seizuresEpilepsy and seizures (fits) in adults and children: first aid, causes, EEG and MRI tests, medicines, living safely and pregnancy. Neurology at Chara…UrologyErectile dysfunction

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Surgical GastroenterologyFaecal incontinence Obstetrics & GynaecologyFemale infertility

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Surgical GastroenterologyGallbladder cancer Surgical GastroenterologyGallstones & Gallbladder RemovalGallstone treatment at Charak Hospital, Hardoi Road, Lucknow: symptoms, ultrasound, laparoscopic cholecystectomy (keyhole gallbladder removal), recov…GastroenterologyGastritis GastroenterologyGERD (acid reflux)

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Cardiac SciencesHeart attackHeart attack warning signs, what to do in the first minutes, emergency angioplasty, recovery and prevention. 24×7 heart emergency at Charak Hospital,…Obstetrics & GynaecologyHigh-risk pregnancy

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UrologyInterstitial cystitis Pulmonary MedicineInterstitial lung disease (ILD)GastroenterologyIrritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

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UrologyKidney stones Orthopaedics & Joint ReplacementKnee arthritis (osteoarthritis)Knee osteoarthritis: causes, symptoms, X-ray grading, exercises, weight loss, physiotherapy, injections and when knee replacement is considered. Orth…

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HaematologyLeukaemia GastroenterologyLiver disease HaematologyLymphoma

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Obstetrics & GynaecologyMenstrual disorders HaematologyMultiple myeloma

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Surgical GastroenterologyObstructed defecation syndrome Pulmonary & Sleep MedicineObstructive sleep apnoeaObstructive sleep apnoea: loud snoring, breathing pauses, daytime sleepiness, sleep study (polysomnography), CPAP, weight loss and ENT options. Sleep…Orthopaedics & Joint ReplacementOsteoporosisOsteoporosis explained: who is at risk, DEXA bone density test and T-score, calcium and vitamin D, medicines, exercise and preventing falls and fract…

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Surgical GastroenterologyPancreatic cancer Obstetrics & GynaecologyPCOS / PCOD GastroenterologyPeptic ulcers Surgical GastroenterologyPiles (Haemorrhoids)Piles treatment at Charak Hospital, Hardoi Road, Lucknow: symptoms, grades, diet and medicines, banding, haemorrhoidectomy and stapled haemorrhoidope…Pulmonary MedicinePneumonia UrologyProstate cancer UrologyProstate conditions

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Surgical GastroenterologyRectal cancer Surgical GastroenterologyRectal prolapse Surgical GastroenterologyRectovaginal fistula

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Critical CareSepsis NeurosciencesSlipped disc NeurosciencesStroke (brain attack)Stroke warning signs (BE FAST), why the first hours matter, CT/MRI, clot-dissolving treatment, rehabilitation and prevention. 24×7 emergency at Chara…

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Pulmonary MedicineTuberculosis (TB)Internal MedicineTyphoid feverTyphoid (enteric fever): symptoms, why blood culture matters more than the Widal test, antibiotics, diet, complications and the typhoid vaccine. Char…

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GastroenterologyUlcerative colitis UrologyUrinary incontinence UrologyUrinary tract infection (UTI)Obstetrics & GynaecologyUrogynaecology

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