Akshay has come home … frustrated from the office. In fact he has been sacked from the job. Pranoti is his wife. She is on treatment for PCOS ( polycystic ovarian syndrome). She is taking treatment from her gynaec for becoming pregnant. She has been told...
I was dressing a wound of my patient in the clinic. She had undergone a major surgery.A few months back I was introduced to a new medicine that was made up from silver nano particles. I was using that medicine( ointment) for the dressing and wound was...
Hey Lord Ganesha, while I was driving back home from my clinic I saw a part of the road decorated. Some film music was being played at an ear blurring and mind numbing volume. Suddenly I heard “ Ganpati bappa moraya” and I realised that it is the Maghi...
I searched from newspapers and TV channels for the people who can inspire me. Those people who can lead the way. But I realized that most of the media is into news items which are best selling news items or “chatpata Masala”.I am sure you also must have had the...
I had two annoying experiences few days before the municipal elections that took place in Mumbai. The incidence depicted the apathy of the “so called” educated middle class who claim to be the “thinkers” in the society. This time when elections were round the corner I reminded every patien that came...
Just a day or two before the Children’s day a couple with nine year old school going girl walked into my clinic. I was stunned to hear the shattering incidence of child sex abuse. The nine year old child was sexually abused by three teachers from her school… repeatedly! It was...
Dear adults, Thanks. You all have started celebrating World Prematurity day on 17th November. Me and others like me who are currently kicking from inside our Mom’s womb are witnessing what you guys are doing. Did you know that 15 million of us will be born early. Early? How early? No...
While walking down the streets to reach the hospital on Sunday morning i saw some men and women cleaning the garbage and picking up plastic waste on the road. Initially i thought that this must be some political party’s drama. To my surprise found no placard or banner of any...
On the occasion of the World prematurity day (celebrated on 17th November) I had posted a simple looking question for all my doctor friends. The question was ” Fill in the blanks”. It said :” Premature birth is a birth from ___ weeks to 37 weeks of pregnancy.” As expected...
This is a true story. While I was waiting at the signal for it to turn green I noticed a fire engine overtaking me. It barged through the red signal to attend to the fire call. The hose pipe at the back of the vehicle was leaking water and oil....
