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The pancreas is a critical organ of the human body and it is essential for the proper functioning of the human body, just like other organs. It is located behind the stomach and across the upper-left of the abdomen. The pancreas is surrounded by small intestine, spleen and liver. The size of the pancreas is between 6 inches to 10 inches and it is shaped like a flat pear. The pancreas plays a critical role in the human digestive system. It is responsible for the generation of important digestive enzymes which are responsible for the smooth digestion process. As a result, any type of issue or malfunction associated with pancreas can have a significant negative impact on the digestive process and can hamper the day-to-day activities of individuals. Patients suffering from severe pancreatic issues are generally advised to opt for pancreatic surgeries. Pancreatic Surgery Kolkata is among the most preferred destination for pancreatic surgery among patients as it provides advanced t...

Extra body weight is a problem for every individual. Not only it causes limitation of physical mobility, but also makes the individual suffer in many other ways. It also brings many obesity-associated complications such as sleep apnea, diabetes type 2, high blood pressure, high sugar and high cholesterol along with many others. However, almost every patient seeking weight reduction surgery admits being discriminated for being obese, at some point in time, in their lives. Indeed, body-shaming is a very common issue faced by most obese patients. Let’s understand what is body-shaming and how it affects the patients psychologically.  For those who understand very little about this aspect, body-shaming is a practice of criticism, exhibited against an individual who is either too fat or too thin, but about 9 out of 10 people facing this discrimination are obese individuals. Usually, body-shaming is done over and over and often in the presence of the obese individual itself, p...

The pancreas is one of the most delicate organs in the human body. Patients often develop a complication in the pancreas, named as pancreatitis . This is where pancreatic surgery comes as a handy tool to overcome the persisting situation. However, there are certain complications that patients develop post-surgery. Surgery for pancreatitis comes with several health risks. As per research, half of the patients who have undergone this surgery have developed serious complications. Moreover, 2% to 4% of patients couldn’t survive the operation. The figure for mortality rate is one of the highest in the medical field. One of the most common problems developed by patients after surgery is leakage of fluid. Since the pancreas is subjected to releasing fluids, post-surgery these fluids cause an abscess; ultimately leading to infection. If the leakage is immediately after surgery, the patients are required to stay longer in the hospital, whereas if the leakage beings after the patie...

The life of an obese is slightly different from a normal person. Even routine activities such as running, jumping and freedom in choice of food become challenging for them. Moreover, there are numerous health hazards associated with obesity which includes the risk of cardiac arrest. Under such a scenario, becomes a necessity for every obese to lose weight and resume to a fitter lifestyle. But the questions that remain to be answered is whether weight reduction surgery in Kolkata is a safe choice?  The term ‘weight reduction surgery’ refers to a surgical process whereby a bariatric surgeon operates in the abdominal area of the patient and helps the patient to lose weight. However, with time many misconceptions about this surgery have surfaced and thus, patients have become unsure about undergoing this medical remedy for excessive body weight. How safe is weight reduction surgery in Kolkata? Kolkata is one of the fastest growing industries in the healthcare sector. Mo...

The digestive system is one of the most important parts of our body. Several complications can arise if digestion doesn’t work properly. This system works with the help of pancreatic enzymes, which works with the food that enters into the stomach. If this process gets hampered on a daily basis, a digestive surgery might become required.  Here we list 9 useful tips that will help you keep your digestive system healthy and you avoid any digestive surgery in the future.  1. Drink plenty of water Water will break the food nutrients easily and it will be easy for you to digest. It will also keep constipation at bay.  2. Eat more fiber Consume more fiber as it helps in proper digestion and some of the fiber parts do not get digested and forms stool in bulk. It will surely ease your constipation. 3. Eat timely Set some specific time for your meals. Timely eating will help you avoid gastric regarding problems, and digestion will become ...

Image source :Google Constipation is a condition where bowel movements get difficult and cause pain. It is a very common problem and can happen for many reasons. It is generally defined if a person has less than three bowel movements in a week. If that is the case, that person highly constipated. In more severe cases, a digestive surgery is required. The symptoms of this problem are, bloating, gas or pain while passing bowel movements which may also accompany constipation. There are many foods that will help prevent your constipation, while there are foods that can actually make your constipation worse. 1. Unripe Bananas: Ripe bananas can help ease constipation, while unripe ones have the opposite impact. Unripe bananas have resistant starch, which is not suitable for the body to digest. While the fruit is ripened, the starch turns into normal sugars, which is often easier to digest than its counterpart. It is good that people usually eat bananas when it is rip...