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Knee replacement surgery helps people improve mobility, pain relief, and a better quality of life. And in most cases, the surgery can be expected to last more than 25 years. At around 3-6 weeks post-surgery, you can resume most daily activities such as housekeeping and driving.

Kidney failure comprises of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). In the majority of the patients, AKI is reversible and is characterized by decreased urine output, accumulation of toxins, and increased serum creatinine value which has occurred within hours to days.

Diabetes is a lifestyle disease. Owing to sedentary lifestyle, poor health habits, lack of movement in everyday life gradually compounds to predisposition of Diabetes. There are a few terms one should get acquainted with before trying to understand Diabetes at large.

Breast cancer is one of the most life-altering cancers in the world. A lot of women globally gets impact with breast cancer. Contrary to popular belief, a lot of men too suffer from breast cancer but majorly it has been reported amongst women.

Peptic ulcers are commonly asymptomatic- this means that the ailment has no symptoms and are silent, but can progress fast. Symptomatic peptic ulcers most commonly present with epigastric (pain that is localized to the region of the upper abdomen immediately below the ribs) pain or food-provoked epigastric discomfort and fullness, early satiety, and nausea.

In the realm of modern medicine, orthotopic liver transplant surgery stands as a beacon of hope for those battling severe liver diseases. This comprehensive guide aims to illuminate the intricacies of orthotopic liver transplant (OLT), shedding light on its significance, techniques, and advancements.