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Anal Fissure Diet: High-Fibre Foods That Help It Heal

What to eat with an anal fissure: 25–35 g fibre, enough water, desi and Western high-fibre foods, what to limit, a sample day, and when to see a doctor.

· 4 min read

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CBC Test Results Explained: Hemoglobin, WBC and Platelets

Understand your complete blood count: hemoglobin, red cells, MCV, white cells, differential and platelets, with typical ranges and what high or low means.

· 3 min read

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DASH Diet for High Blood Pressure: A Simple Guide

How the DASH diet lowers high blood pressure: sodium targets, servings per day, foods to eat and avoid, desi and Western meal ideas, and a sample day.

· 3 min read

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Diabetes Diet Chart: What to Eat and Avoid With Type 2

A practical type 2 diabetes diet chart: carb portions, foods to eat and avoid, desi and Western meal ideas, a sample day, and tips for steady blood sugar.

· 4 min read

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Diarrhea Diet: What to Eat and Avoid to Recover Fast

What to eat and drink with diarrhoea: ORS first, bland desi and Western meals like khichdi and toast, foods to avoid, a sample day and when to see a doctor.

· 5 min read

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Fatty Liver Diet: What to Eat and Avoid (MASLD/NAFLD)

A fatty liver diet plan: how much weight to lose, foods to eat and avoid, sugar and alcohol limits, desi and Western meals, and a sample day for NAFLD.

· 3 min read

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Foods That Lower Cholesterol: A Practical Diet Plan

Foods that lower LDL cholesterol, what to limit, desi and Western swaps, a sample day, and how much saturated fat and fibre to aim for, based on guidelines.

· 3 min read

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Gestational Diabetes Diet: A Simple Meal Plan

A gestational diabetes diet guide: carbs spread over meals and snacks, at least 175 g a day, foods to eat and limit, desi meals and a sample day in pregnancy.

· 3 min read

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Gout Diet: Low-Purine Foods to Eat and Avoid

A gout diet guide: high- and low-purine foods, sugary drinks and alcohol, water targets, desi and Western meals, a sample day, and what to eat during a flare.

· 3 min read

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HbA1c and Blood Sugar Levels Explained (Normal Ranges)

What HbA1c, fasting glucose and post-meal sugar results mean, with normal, prediabetes and diabetes ranges in mg/dL, mmol/L and mmol/mol.

· 3 min read

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Heart Patient Diet Plan: What to Eat for a Healthy Heart

A practical diet plan for heart patients: what to eat after a heart attack or with heart disease, foods to avoid, desi and Western meals, and a sample day.

· 5 min read

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How to Choose a Diet for Your Health Condition

How diets for diabetes, blood pressure, cholesterol, kidney disease, PCOS, gout and more differ, and how to safely combine diets for two conditions.

· 4 min read

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How to Read a Blood Test Report: A Plain-English Guide

Learn how to read your blood test report: what reference ranges, H and L flags and units mean, which results matter most, and when to call a doctor.

· 4 min read

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Kidney Disease Diet: Protein, Salt and Potassium Guide

A kidney disease (CKD stage 3–5, not on dialysis) diet guide: protein and salt limits, when potassium and phosphorus matter, desi meals and a sample day.

· 4 min read

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Kidney Function Test Explained: Creatinine, eGFR and Urea

What creatinine, eGFR, urea, BUN, uric acid and electrolytes on a kidney function test mean, with typical ranges, CKD stages and when to see a doctor.

· 3 min read

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Lipid Profile Results Explained: LDL, HDL, Triglycerides

What your cholesterol test means: total cholesterol, LDL, HDL, triglycerides and non-HDL, with desirable ranges in mg/dL and mmol/L and next steps.

· 3 min read

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Liver Function Test Results Explained: ALT, AST, Bilirubin

Understand your liver function test (LFT): ALT (SGPT), AST (SGOT), ALP, GGT, bilirubin and albumin, typical ranges, and what raised results can mean.

· 3 min read

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Low-FODMAP Diet for IBS: A Beginner's Guide

A beginner's guide to the low-FODMAP diet for IBS: the 3 phases, high and low FODMAP foods, desi and Western swaps, a sample day, and how to reintroduce foods.

· 3 min read

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PCOS Diet Plan: Foods to Eat for Hormones and Weight

A practical PCOS diet plan: lower-GI carbs, protein at each meal, foods to eat and limit, desi and Western meals, a sample day, and realistic weight-loss goals.

· 3 min read

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Thyroid Diet for Hypothyroidism: Foods and Timing

A practical hypothyroidism diet: what to eat, iodine and selenium facts, when to take levothyroxine around food, soy and cabbage myths, and a sample day.

· 3 min read

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Thyroid Test Results Explained: TSH, Free T4 and T3

Understand your thyroid test: what TSH, free T4, T3 and anti-TPO show, typical ranges, and what high or low TSH can mean for an under- or overactive thyroid.

· 3 min read

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Vitamin D Levels Explained: Deficiency, Normal and High

What your 25-OH vitamin D result means in ng/mL and nmol/L, the deficient, insufficient and sufficient ranges, causes of low levels, and safe next steps.

· 3 min read