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Kidney Transplant: Know How To Prepare Yourself

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Being a life-changing decision, kidney transplant is nothing less than a miracle. But it alone cannot assure the success here, it becomes very imperative to take precautionary measures and stay alert in order to experience the maximum benefits and come back to your normal life.  Kidney transplant in India  has become quite common and due to the sea change in the technology, most of the transplants are successful today. However, the long term success of the transplant depends on several factors. 3 things on which you need to keep a close eye post-kidney transplant: Don’t let your body reject your new kidney Being one of the most common complications, rejection may occur after receiving a transplant. It is very often that your body does not accept your transplanted kidney as it considers as a foreign element. Rejection is quite common after any transplant surgery.  Rejection can be classified into two different types:           Acute Rejection  This occur

All You Should Know About Joint Replacement

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Surgery is always the last option after physical therapy and medical treatment. Similarly, joint replacement surgery is often opted by people when your body does not respond to other medical treatments. However, it is considered as a highly effective way of eliminating joint pain, correcting a deformity, and helping improve the patient’s mobility (movement). Commonly orthopedics and joint replacement surgery are performed to treat advanced arthritis. People who often have severe joint pain, stiffness, limping, muscle weakness, limited motion, and swelling undergo joint replacement surgery. However, there are certain factors which determine the surgery like the joint that is affected and the amount of damage, patients may have trouble with ordinary activities such as walking, putting on socks and shoes, getting into and out of cars, and climbing stairs. However, hip and knee replacements are the most commonly performed joint replacements, but replacement surgery can be also pe