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Nutrition Management during Fever & Flu
Proper nutrition plays a vital role in recovery from fever and flu. Staying hydrated is essential; fluids like water, herbal teas, broths, and fresh fruit juices help prevent dehydration and soothe symptoms. Light, nutrient-dense meals rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants strengthen the immune system. Foods like citrus fruits, leafy greens, ginger, and garlic provide vitamin C and immune-boosting properties. Easily digestible foods such as rice, oatmeal, and soups are recommended to avoid overburdening the digestive system. Avoid processed, greasy, and sugary foods, as they may worsen inflammation. Adequate rest and nourishment ensure a quicker recovery.
About the Speaker
Seema Singh
Chief Clinical Nutritionist, Director of Seema Singh's Nutrition Clinic, Delhi
Seema Singh, an Award-Winning Dietitian, Nutritionist, and lifestyle Consultant, is the Founder Director of Seema Singh’s Nutrition Clinic. Over a prestigious career spanning 23 years she has been associated as the Head of the Clinical Nutrition department at prestigious hospitals include Fortis Hospital, Artemis Hospitals, Alchemist Hospitals, Moolchand Hospital, Apollo Hospitals and AIIMS. She is the recipient of the Best Nutritionist In India Award by CNBC TV 18 for blending Clinical Nutrition with Lifestyle Nutrition. Her diet regime mantra “No Fasting, No Feasting" resonates well across all age groups and social groups which is a game-changer when it comes to changing your eating habits. She has been recognized as an inspiring woman achieved by New foods Spectrum Magazine and facilitated by Rashtriya Chikitsa Sewa Puruskar. Outlook India Magazine covered her success story as a result of her unique approach to food and body. She contributes to national publications like The Hindustan Times, The Times of India, and The Indian Express and appears on many talk shows across digital media on platforms like Aajtak, Total TV, CNBC, Loksabha TV, Red FM, FM Rainbow, FM Gold,
Upcoming Case Discussions
Endometriosis and Infertility
Endometriosis is a condition where tissue similar to the lining of the uterus grows outside of it, often affecting the ovaries, fallopian tubes, and pelvic organs. This disorder can cause painful periods, pelvic pain, and, in many cases, infertility. The presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the uterus can disrupt normal reproductive function by causing inflammation, scarring, and adhesions, which can interfere with ovulation, fertilization, and embryo implantation. Approximately 30-50% of women with endometriosis experience infertility, making it one of the leading causes of reproductive challenges in affected individuals. However, treatment options like surgery, medication, or assisted reproductive technologies can help improve fertility outcomes.
Impact of Endometriosis on Fertility
Endometriosis, a condition where endometrial-like tissue grows outside the uterus, can significantly impact fertility. It causes inflammation, scarring, and adhesions that may distort pelvic anatomy, block fallopian tubes, and impair ovarian function. Endometriosis is also linked to hormonal imbalances and poor egg quality, reducing the chances of conception. Symptoms like chronic pelvic pain and painful intercourse further complicate fertility. Diagnosis often requires laparoscopy, while management includes pain relief, hormonal therapy, and assisted reproductive techniques like IVF. Early intervention with medical or surgical treatment can improve reproductive outcomes, but severe cases may necessitate advanced fertility treatments for conception.
Hyperlipidemia: From Diagnosis to Treatment
Hyperlipidemia is a condition characterized by elevated levels of lipids, such as cholesterol and triglycerides, in the blood, which can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases. Diagnosis typically involves blood tests measuring lipid profiles, while treatment focuses on lifestyle changes, such as diet and exercise, alongside medications like statins to manage cholesterol levels and reduce cardiovascular risk. Regular monitoring is essential for effective management and prevention of complications.
Acne: Disorders and Treatment Approaches
Acne is a common dermatological condition caused by clogged pores, excess sebum production, bacterial growth, and inflammation. It can manifest as blackheads, whiteheads, papules, pustules, or cysts, often leading to scarring if untreated. Various factors, including hormonal changes, diet, stress, and genetics, influence its severity. Treatment approaches range from topical and oral medications, such as retinoids, antibiotics, and hormonal therapy, to advanced procedures like chemical peels and laser therapy. A personalized skincare regimen, along with lifestyle modifications, plays a crucial role in managing and preventing acne.
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding: Diagnosis and Management
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding (AUB) is a common gynecological condition characterized by bleeding outside the normal menstrual cycle, excessive flow, or irregular patterns. It can result from structural causes (polyps, fibroids, adenomyosis, malignancy) or non-structural factors (coagulopathy, ovulatory dysfunction, endometrial disorders). Diagnosis involves a thorough history, physical examination, laboratory tests, imaging (ultrasound), and sometimes hysteroscopy. Management depends on the underlying cause and includes hormonal therapy (oral contraceptives, progestins), non-hormonal options (NSAIDs, tranexamic acid), and surgical interventions (endometrial ablation, myomectomy, hysterectomy). A tailored approach ensures effective symptom control and improved quality of life. Early evaluation is key to preventing complications.
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Proper nutrition plays a vital role in recovery from fever and flu. Staying hydrated is essential; fluids like water, herbal teas, broths, and fresh fruit juices help prevent dehydration and soothe symptoms. Light, nutrient-dense meals rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants strengthen the immune system. Foods like citrus fruits, leafy greens, ginger, and garlic provide vitamin C and immune-boosting properties. Easily digestible foods such as rice, oatmeal, and soups are recommended to avoid overburdening the digestive system. Avoid processed, greasy, and sugary foods, as they may worsen inflammation. Adequate rest and nourishment ensure a quicker recovery.