Acid Tablets: When to Take Them and When to Stop
Acid tablets are not gas tablets. When to take pantoprazole or omeprazole, whether long use is safe, why stopping suddenly backfires, and the warning signs
October 5, 2026
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Piles and Fissure in Pregnancy: What Helps and What to Avoid
Why piles and fissures are so common in pregnancy, which simple measures genuinely work, which medicines are safe, and when to be seen the same day.
September 25, 2026
Probiotics: When They Help and How to Take Them
When probiotics actually help, why the timing with antibiotics matters, whether they need refrigeration, and the one situation where they can be harmful.
September 24, 2026
Liver Cirrhosis and Bleeding Varices: What Every Patient and Family Must Know
Liver cirrhosis and bleeding varices in India: causes, warning signs and how endoscopic banding controls bleeding. Essential guidance from Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
July 23, 2026
Anal Fistula: Why VAAFT and Laser Offer a Sphincter-Saving Alternative
Anal fistula treatment in Chennai: how VAAFT and laser offer sphincter-saving, minimally invasive options. Expert proctology by Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
July 13, 2026
IBD in India: Living With Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
IBD in India: understand Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, how they are diagnosed and treated, and when surgery helps. Guidance from Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
July 10, 2026
Appendicitis: Why Laparoscopic Appendectomy Gets You Back Home Faster
Appendicitis in Chennai: recognise the symptoms and why laparoscopic appendectomy means a faster recovery. Emergency surgical care by Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
July 7, 2026
ERCP: The Non-Surgical Way to Treat Bile Duct Stones and Cholangitis
ERCP in Chennai: the non-surgical way to clear bile duct stones and treat cholangitis. How the procedure works and what to expect, by Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
June 25, 2026
Chronic Anal Fissure: When Creams Stop Working and Laser Surgery Is the Answer
Anal fissure treatment in Chennai: why chronic fissures recur and how laser sphincterotomy offers lasting relief. Daycare proctology by Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
June 22, 2026
Fatty Liver Disease in India: Causes, Dangers and What You Can Do About It
Fatty liver disease in India: causes, dangers and how to reverse it. Understand NAFLD, NASH and the role of FibroScan, with guidance from Dr. Gautham Krishnamurthy.
June 18, 2026
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