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India is emerging fast in the field of thoracic spine surgery. 60, 000 spine surgeries were performed in 2004 that matched international standards and were successfully performed by some of the best qualified spine surgeons of India in state of the art squeaky clean hospital facilities; all this at 20-30% of the cost in the European Union and North America. India also remains the preferred destination for a natural approach to health including Indian holistic systems of Ayurveda, Yoga and Siddha aside from Homeopathy. It has the widest mix of western and eastern medical facilities, with another billion dollars worth of medical infrastructure rapidly changing the city’s skyline. Medical tourism is a unique venture facilitating individually customized, high quality, low cost medical care for thoracic spine surgery in India when you desire, without waiting, coupled with the joy of exotic retreats, sports for those so inclined, great food experiences, art culture and music and for those who wish to combine work and play- business opportunities galore.

The spinal column is also called the vertebral column. The bones in the spine are called vertebrae (ver-ta-bray). The column starts at the base of the skull and continues to the pelvis. Alternate layers of bone (vertebrae) and cartilage (car-til-ledge, the intervertebral discs) stack vertically one on top of the other in the spinal column. The lattice-like structure of the cancellous bone (cancel-lus, the spongy interior) in a vertebra absorbs external pressure. The cartilaginous discs between vertebrae absorb and distribute shock and keep the vertebrae from grinding together during movement. The spine has four natural curves. Two are lordotic (lor-dot-ick) and two are kyphotic (kye-fah-tick). The cervical and lumbar curves are lordotic. The thoracic (thor-as-ick) and sacral (say-kral) curves are kyphotic. The curves help to distribute mechanical stress as the body moves. The thoracic spine is located in the chest area and contains 12 vertebrae. The ribs connect to the thoracic spine and protect many vital organs. Next is the Lumbar spine. Most people have five lumbar vertebrae although it is not unusual to have six. The lumbar vertebrae are larger than the cervical or thoracic as this spinal region carries most of the body’s weight. The sacrum and coccyx are uniquely shaped.

India has one of the best pools of qualified professionals in every field of health care domain combined with world-class medical facilities comparable with any of the western countries. It has state of the art hospitals and the best-qualified doctors. The health care sector has witnessed an enormous growth in infrastructure in the private and voluntary sector. The private sector, which was very modest in the early stages, has now become a flourishing industry equipped with the most modern state-of-the-art technology at its disposal. It is estimated that 75-80 per cent of health care services for thoracic spine surgery in India are now provided by private sector.

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julia asked:


Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS) treatment in India is available at a comparative cost due to the health care cost structure. Physicians and hospitals charge less, medications are less expensive, there are no additional costs (such as malpractice insurance) borne by doctors and passed along to patients through increased fees, staff salaries and other overhead costs are considerably lower, and so on. Costs associated with lawsuits result in the unusually high cost of malpractice insurance in the U.S. as compared to the rest of the world Up to 80%!! The savings will vary by procedure, but typically the cost of medical care may be up to 80% less than what is typically charged in the U.S. health care system. You will get a concise estimate for the Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS) treatment in India, including physician fees, nursing care, room and food.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is a common condition in women that wreaks havoc on hormones and causes physical and psychological damage. Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal disturbance that effects the entire body and has numerous implications for general health. Women with this syndrome have, over the course of their life, an increased risk of coronary disease, diabetes and endometrial cancer. PCOS was first diagnosed in 1935 as Stein-Leventhal syndrome. Between 5 and 30 percent of women have some characteristic of PCOS. The disorder is probably the most common hormonal abnormality in women of reproductive age and certainly is a leading cause of infertility.

The treatment of PCOS ultimately depends on symptoms and whether the patient desires pregnancy. Insofar as menstrual irregularities and hormonal imbalance causing lack of ovulation is concerned, the birth control pill is the most effective method of providing regular, predictable cycles for those women not interested in childbearing. The birth control pill represents a safe and effective treatment for long-term hormonal imbalance in PCOS because the active ingredients in the pill reduce the ovarian production of male hormone and at the same time minimizes any risks of uterine cancer.

More over your savings are not only in the treatment cost but also in time. You get treated faster without much of waiting time by which you are saved from your sufferings and you are back to normal quickly It includes transportation, case management, the cost of the procedure, medicines, hospitalization and all costs associated with onsite follow-up care. While tourism and other outside discretionary costs are not included, it may include a FREE city tour of destination city in some packages like Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome(PCOS) treatment in India. 

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WHITNEY

Neelima Reddy asked:


Women suffering with asthma always have doubts that “will asthma medicine harm my child?” As five percent of pregnant women are asthmatic, this is a common problem. The important news is that asthma medicine is known to be very safe during pregnancy. So, pregnant women can enjoy asthma free pregnancy with asthma medicine.

Your asthma symptoms may get worse or may be better or does not change at all during pregnancy. If your asthma is severe, chances are it can become worse during pregnancy.

If you want a healthy baby, you should be healthy. It is very important to treat asthma in pregnancy because the risks of uncontrolled asthma in pregnancy are greater than the risks of asthma medicine.

There is no information about the safety of new asthma drugs in pregnancy because a woman who is pregnant and who might become pregnant does not take part in the safety tests during the testing of drugs, because of the fear of harming the baby.

Even the drug manufacturers do not take risk with unborn babies. New asthma drug should be avoided during pregnancy if possible.

But the old asthma medicine has been used from years. These old asthma medicines have been used for years during pregnancy and are known to be safe in pregnancy and the drugs which are not safe are not used as long before they are declared as unsafe.

Pregnant women have doubt about the use of inhalers. The doctors believe that the amount of medicine you get from an inhaler is small and goes directly to the lungs and it is not likely to harm your baby.

Effects of asthma in pregnancy:

Especially in the third trimester, asthma improves with pregnancy. Due to the increasing size of uterus, sensation of breathlessness occurs and this is mistaken as worsening of asthma.

Many women experience worsening asthma symptoms as they stop using asthma medicine due to the fear of side effects on the unborn child. Women who stop their asthma medicine have worsened asthma symptoms and are more at risk of early labor and poor growth of baby.

Asthma medicine and pregnancy:

Visit your doctor soon after realizing that you are pregnant to discuss about the best way to manage the symptoms of asthma with asthma medicine. The doctor will prescribe effective asthma medicine during pregnancy and continue to workout throughout your pregnancy to ensure the treatment is effective without side effects.

Taking asthma medicine during pregnancy:

• Follow the directions according to your doctor about when to take asthma medicine and how much dosage to take.

• Talk to your doctor before taking any new asthma medicine.

• Don’t stop taking asthma medicine unless and until your doctor tells you to.

Controlling your asthma in pregnancy:

• You have to take the asthma medicine as prescribed during pregnancy.

• Monitor your asthma using a peak flow meter and observe your breathing symptoms.

• Call your doctor if your asthma medicine is not working well.

• Avoid things that trigger your asthma attack.

• You can take a flu shot if you are pregnant during flu season. Visit Asthma Treatment



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