Fatty liver disease, also known as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), is a growing health concern worldwide. It occurs when excess fat accumulates in the liver, exceeding 5% of its weight. Fortunately, NAFLD has different stages of severity, with grade 1 being the mildest form. This blog post aims to shed light on grade 1…
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Abdominal pain, often referred to as a stomachache, is a common symptom that everyone experiences at some point in life. While some cases may be harmless and temporary, others can signal underlying health issues requiring medical attention. At Gastro Liver Care, under the expert guidance of Dr. Pawan Rawal, one of India’s best gastroenterologists, we…
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When it comes to maintaining a healthy digestive system, probiotics play a pivotal role. Probiotics are live microorganisms, often referred to as “good bacteria,” that offer numerous health benefits, particularly for gut health. At Gastro Liver Care, led by the esteemed Dr. Pawan Rawal, one of the best gastroenterologists in India with over 20 years…
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Stress is an unavoidable part of modern life, affecting every aspect of our health. One of the most impacted areas is our digestive system, often referred to as the “second brain” because of its sensitivity to emotional and mental health. Dr. Pawan Rawal, one of the best gastroenterologists in India with over 18 years of…
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A healthy gut is essential for overall well-being, impacting everything from immunity and mood to digestion and energy levels. When your gut isn’t functioning as it should, it can result in numerous health issues beyond digestive discomfort. Recognizing the signs of an unhealthy gut and knowing how to improve it can lead you to better…
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Stomach ulcers, also known as peptic ulcers, are painful sores that develop in the lining of the stomach or the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). These ulcers occur when the protective lining of the stomach becomes eroded, exposing the underlying tissues to stomach acid and digestive enzymes. While stomach ulcers are a common…
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The monsoon season is eagerly awaited in India, bringing relief from the scorching summer heat. However, along with the pleasant weather, it also brings various health concerns. One such concern that often goes unnoticed is the increase in cases of acid reflux during the monsoon. Understanding the connection between monsoon weather and acid reflux can…
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Alcohol-related liver disease (ARLD) is a growing concern, especially among women. Traditionally, this condition has been associated more with men due to higher alcohol consumption rates. However, recent studies show a significant increase in ARLD cases among women. This trend necessitates a closer look at why women are more susceptible to alcohol’s damaging effects on…
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The liver is a vital organ that is crucial to our overall health. It processes nutrients, detoxifies the body, and produces essential proteins. However, the increasing prevalence of obesity poses a significant threat to liver health. This article delves into the consequences of obesity on the liver, providing insights into prevention and management. Understanding Obesity…
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Our digestive system is the unsung hero of our bodies. It’s responsible for breaking down food into nutrients we can absorb, eliminating waste, and playing a crucial role in our overall health. Just like any other system, though, it can experience glitches and malfunctions. But how do you know when a simple tummy ache or…
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