What Happens If You Skip Medicines in Chronic Infections?
Chronic infections need long-term and regular treatment. Conditions like HIV, tuberculosis (TB), hepatitis B, certain bone and joint infections, and recurrent urinary infections do not get cured with a few days of medicines. They require strict adherence to treatment plans prescribed by a specialist. Unfortunately, many patients skip doses or […]
Recurrent Infections: Why Some People Fall Sick Again & Again?
Do you or your family members fall sick very often? Do infections like fever, cold, stomach problems, or skin infections keep coming back again and again? These are called recurrent infections. Many people ignore them as “seasonal illness” or “weak immunity, but in reality, repeated infections can be a warning […]
Travel Infections During Christmas and New Year Trips – Vaccines & Precautions You Must Know
Christmas and New Year are peak travel seasons. Families plan holidays, students travel abroad, and working professionals take time off to relax. While travel brings joy, it also increases the risk of infections. Crowded places, sudden weather changes, unfamiliar food, and long travel hours can expose travellers to illnesses that […]
How PrEP and PEP Help Prevent HIV Infection?
HIV continues to be a major health concern across the world, but today we have powerful tools to prevent it. Two of the most effective methods are PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post-Exposure Prophylaxis). These treatments have changed the way we approach HIV prevention by giving people safe, reliable, and […]
What is Rabies Pre-Exposure Vaccine (PrEP) and Who Really Needs It?
Rabies is one of the deadliest viral infections known to humans. Once symptoms begin, the disease is almost always fatal. However, the most important fact about rabies is that it is 100% preventable through timely vaccination. While most people are aware of the vaccine given after a dog bite (known […]
UTI (Urinary Tract Infection) in Women: Early Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) are one of the most common health problems affecting women.
HIV in Coimbatore: Diagnosis, ART Treatment, and Living a Healthy Life
HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is a medical condition that weakens the immune system to fight infection.
Living with HIV: Dr. Murali’s Care Tips for Coimbatore Patients
In Coimbatore, where stigma and misinformation about HIV persist, living with the condition can feel isolating.
Skin Infections: When a Boil Needs a Doctor in Coimbatore
A boil, also known as a skin abscess, is a localised infection that starts in a hair follicle or oil gland.
Why Antibiotic Misuse Can Be Dangerous: Advice from Dr. A Murali
In today's fast-paced society, antibiotics are often viewed as a magic bullet for fever, cough, or any insignificant sickness.