Dr. Mohammad Atif Khan

Dr. Mohammad Atif Khan Associate Director - GI & General Surgery
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun

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10/09/2022

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You can reduce your risk of gallstones if you maintain proper diet. Because of the role cholesterol appears to play in t...
08/09/2022

You can reduce your risk of gallstones if you maintain proper diet. Because of the role cholesterol appears to play in the formation of gallstones, it is advisable to avoid eating too much food with a high saturated fat content:

Food high in Saturated fat include:
-Meat Pies
-Sausages and fatty cuts of meat
-Butter and ghee
-Cream
-Hard cheese
-Cakes and Biscuits
-Food containing coconut or palm oil

Maintain a healthy weight. Obesity and being overweight increases the risk of gallstones.

A heartfelt thank you to all the teachers who spend their valuable time, energy and dedication to shape the future of an...
05/09/2022

A heartfelt thank you to all the teachers who spend their valuable time, energy and dedication to shape the future of an individual.

Just a gentle reminder to schedule regular checkups!
02/09/2022

Just a gentle reminder to schedule regular checkups!

Gallstones are very common, particularly in women. About one in four women and one in eight men develop gallstones at so...
31/08/2022

Gallstones are very common, particularly in women. About one in four women and one in eight men develop gallstones at some stage in their life.

Early detection and treatment can make a big difference in your quality of life.

Gallstones may cause no signs or symptoms. People who experience symptoms from their gallstones usually require gallblad...
29/08/2022

Gallstones may cause no signs or symptoms. People who experience symptoms from their gallstones usually require gallbladder removal surgery. If a gallstone lodges in a duct and causes a blockage, the resulting signs and symptoms may include:

- Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the upper right portion of your abdomen
- Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in the center of your abdomen, just below your breastbone
- Back pain between your shoulder blades
- Pain in your right shoulder
- Nausea or vomiting

Gallstones are the cause of 40% of acute pancreatitis. But it can easily be treated by a simple laparoscopic surgery to ...
27/08/2022

Gallstones are the cause of 40% of acute pancreatitis. But it can easily be treated by a simple laparoscopic surgery to remove the gallbladder.

A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is surgery to remove your gallbladder.The surgeon makes a few small incisions on the righ...
25/08/2022

A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is surgery to remove your gallbladder.

The surgeon makes a few small incisions on the right side of your abdomen (belly). The surgeon uses one incision to insert a laparoscope, a thin tube with a camera on the end. This shows your gallbladder on a screen. The gallbladder then gets removed through another small incision.

A laparoscopic cholecystectomy is less invasive than an open cholecystectomy.

If the gall stones get into the bile duct obstructing the flow of bile juice, an endoscope is used to remove them. This ...
23/08/2022

If the gall stones get into the bile duct obstructing the flow of bile juice, an endoscope is used to remove them. This doesn’t mean that the stones are gone forever and are not going to come back. The stones may start forming again just like the kidney stones that recur.

Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder. Gallstones range in size from as ...
22/08/2022

Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder. Gallstones range in size from as small as a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball.

Read the full article to know more.

rly detection and treatment can make a big difference in your quality of life

17/08/2022

Listen to this insightful podcast by Dr. Mohammad Atif Khan, Associate Director - GI & General Surgery Max Super Speciality Hospital, Dehradun about Gallstones and what measures could be taken to get rid of this problem.

Gallstones are hardened deposits of digestive fluid that can form in your gallbladder.Gallstones range in size from as small as a grain of sand to as large as a golf ball.Some people develop just one gallstone, while others develop many gallstones at the same time. Early detection and treatment can make a big difference in your quality of life

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