Blogs

Why Thyroid Screening is Crucial for Women’s Health
“Doctor, could it just be stress, or is my thyroid acting up?” Umm, we hear this question almost daily. And honestly, it’s a very valid concern. Thyroid problems have become so common among women in India that almost every second or third person you know either has a thyroid disorder or knows someone struggling with it. Yet, many women still brush it off as fatigue, stress, or just “hormonal changes.”

Understanding the Difference between PCOS and PCOD
“Doctor, umm… I’ve been hearing about PCOS and PCOD everywhere. Are they the same or different?”
This is probably one of the most common questions women ask during consultations, and honestly, it’s not surprising. The terms are used so casually that they often create confusion, fear, and a lot of unnecessary anxiety. So, let’s make the meaning of the terms clear in simple language.

The Importance of Diabetes Screening and Regular Checkups
Umm… diabetes. The word itself makes many of us pause, right? It’s one of those conditions that creeps into conversations at family gatherings, health camps, or even small talk with neighbors. But here’s the thing: while everyone seems to know about it, not everyone takes diabetes screening seriously. And ahh, that’s exactly where the problem begins.

Complete Guide to Hormone Testing for Female Infertility
Many women walk into our centre with a single question, “Doctor, why am I not able to conceive?” Umm, that’s a question filled with both emotions and science. Infertility is not only a medical condition but also an emotional journey. One of the most important pieces of this puzzle is hormones.

CT Scan Safety for Patients with Implants
“Umm… I’ve got a metal implant in my leg. Can I still get a CT scan safely?”
“Ahh… I had a stent placed after my heart procedure. Will that be a problem?”
“Okay, but… is it safe to scan someone who has screws or a pacemaker?”

How Our Centre Prepares for CT Scans with Cardiac Devices
At Sikund Diagnostic Centre, preparing for a CT scan is not just a medical procedure; it’s a journey we take with each patient, one step at a time. For those with cardiac devices like pacemakers, stents, or defibrillators, that journey requires extra care, custom planning, and above all, confidence.