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Dr Rommel Tickoo
Dr Rommel Tickoo is Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi.
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Is stress hormone cortisol puffing up your face? Here’s what actually happensSubscriber Only
August 08, 2024 07:41 IST
You can control levels through lifestyle modification
Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Are you sweating more than others? Find out your triggersSubscriber Only
June 15, 2024 10:41 IST
Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi, explains this summer malais
Sun, Jun 16, 2024
Can a heatwave worsen your asthma? Here’s how your body reactsSubscriber Only
May 30, 2024 07:03 IST
Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, on managing the condition
Thu, May 30, 2024
Can zinc tablets cure your cold and a runny nose?Subscriber Only
May 16, 2024 09:48 IST
Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, on zinc’s role in the body
Thu, May 16, 2024
Why blood clots? Not just Covid, here are other triggers you need to know aboutSubscriber Only
May 02, 2024 07:02 IST
What are the conditions under which blood can thicken faster? Dr Rommel Tickoo, director of internal medicine at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, answers your queries
Thu, May 02, 2024
Are you using the right nasal spray for your blocked nose and sneezing bouts?Subscriber Only
March 28, 2024 09:35 IST
Consult a doctor on what you need instead of your pharmacist, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Mar 28, 2024
Kerala mumps outbreak: Here’s how to treat it and vaccinate yourselfSubscriber Only
March 14, 2024 08:14 IST
Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, on tests and prevention
Thu, Mar 14, 2024
Why typhoid fever should be treated early as disease becomes stubbornSubscriber Only
February 29, 2024 13:03 IST
Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, on gold standard tests and prevention
Sat, Mar 02, 2024
Is your cough persistent despite recovering from viral infection? But you aren’t aloneSubscriber Only
February 15, 2024 07:52 IST
Of every ten flu patients I am seeing these days, five are returning with stubborn cough, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Feb 15, 2024
Reverse fatty liver easily: What to eat, what notSubscriber Only
January 25, 2024 07:13 IST
Diet and exercise are half the battle in reducing fat in the liver, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jan 25, 2024
Why are stomach flu cases rising? Did you drop ice cubes into your drink at a bar?Subscriber Only
January 11, 2024 15:07 IST
Know how to deal with this flu virus and prevent infection from Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jan 11, 2024
China respiratory illness: What’s the H9N2 avian flu outbreak there all about?Subscriber Only
November 30, 2023 10:58 IST
A subtype of avian flu virus needs to be watched for mutations. Here are need-to-knows from Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director of Internal Medicine at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket
Thu, Nov 30, 2023
Why that probiotic curd is a must daily: It controls blood pressure, says studySubscriber Only
October 26, 2023 10:25 IST
Probiotics restore the composition of the gut microbiome and boost the presence of good bacteria. These are protective in nature and prevent gut inflammation and other intestinal or systemic diseases, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Oct 26, 2023
Antibiotics for fever, cold and diarrhoea? Just stop popping them at will or picking them up from the drug storeSubscriber Only
September 28, 2023 18:31 IST
The latest ICMR study on our growing resistance to last line, high potency drugs is a cause for concern, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director of Internal Medicine at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket
Fri, Sep 29, 2023
Why Vitamin D, B12 and iron deficiency may be making you prone to viral infection every flu seasonSubscriber Only
September 14, 2023 15:59 IST
We ignore basic vitamin deficiencies, considering them to be of least importance unless a blood report for some diagnosis throws up something to watch out for. Yet vitamins B12 and D are crucial for long-term immunity, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director of Internal Medicine at Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket
Thu, Sep 14, 2023
Why you need more fish oil than vegetable oil: Omega-3 levels need to be higher than Omega-6 to keep diseases at baySubscriber Only
August 24, 2023 09:00 IST
Omega-6 fatty acids are pro-inflammatory, Omega-3 ones are anti-inflammatory. Research shows that a diet high in Omega-6s but low in Omega-3s increases inflammation, while a diet that includes balanced amounts of each reduces inflammation. So the two should be used in tandem without cancelling out the effect of each other, suggests Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Sat, Aug 26, 2023
Are Vitamin D deficiency, stress and unknown food allergies causing your irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)?Subscriber Only
August 10, 2023 16:30 IST
Do not pop drugs like Pantocid, which are proton pump inhibitors and stop acid secretion in the stomach. The digestive process needs stomach acids for metabolization and nutrient absorption. Other than giving symptomatic relief for gas, it will not take care of a trigger like food intolerance, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi
Thu, Aug 10, 2023
Typhoid and hepatitis on the rise after rains and floods: Why early diagnosis is importantSubscriber Only
July 27, 2023 14:16 IST
The reason why we should attend to disease management quickly by way of blood tests and liver function test (LFT) is because delays cause complications that require hospitalisation, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jul 27, 2023
Delhi flood raises dengue risk: Why high haemoglobin levels and not platelet counts are worrisomeSubscriber Only
July 13, 2023 10:19 IST
Strap: Let me assure you that a majority of patients have mild or asymptomatic disease and a shock syndrome happens in rare cases. The only way to keep yourself away from dangerous thresholds, therefore, is to keep your fluid balance by drinking more than your normal intake of water, between 3 and 5 litres, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jul 13, 2023
High cholesterol has no symptoms, only a disease can alert you to it. So test regularly, remove triggersSubscriber Only
June 29, 2023 15:00 IST
Many patients ask me if fat deposits in their eyelids, which can be caused by several underlying conditions, or leg cramps are early signs. They aren’t and are telling you that you need a test and appropriate medication right away, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jun 29, 2023
Bottle gourd for weight loss: Why you should have it cooked and not as raw juice to avoid toxicitySubscriber Only
June 15, 2023 09:00 IST
A bitter kind of bottle gourd carries a highly toxic compound called Tetracyclic Triterpenoid Cucurbitacins that can cause serious side effects and even death, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jun 15, 2023
Uric acid and gout: Where are we going wrong?Subscriber Only
June 01, 2023 09:00 IST
When you have flaring gout, then taking a uric acid-reducing drug actually intensifies and prolongs the pain. That’s the time you need to attend to the pain and inflammation first that may otherwise take days to settle, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, Jun 01, 2023
How to lower cholesterol levels in young people?Subscriber Only
May 18, 2023 14:31 IST
Typically, lifestyle interventions can effectively manage cholesterol levels in individuals under 40 years old. However, if the levels are excessively high, statins may be prescribed to lower them, says Dr. Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, May 18, 2023
Do you have Vitamin D deficiency? Is it causing your food allergy?Subscriber Only
May 04, 2023 09:00 IST
As doctors, we just do episodic treatment of food allergies with anti-allergens and in serious cases, steroids. But for cure, we need an allergist who would definitely put you through a skin prick test (SPT) and suggest immunotherapy, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Thu, May 04, 2023
Vitamin B12 supplements: When do you need it and by how much? Who needs it the most?Subscriber Only
April 13, 2023 12:30 IST
Many patients feel that their vitamin B12 levels have fallen because of viral infection. This is not true. What they fail to realise is that they were deficient in Vitamin B12 from before and when an infection sets in, these low levels dip lower, says Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Delhi
Sat, Apr 15, 2023Journalism of Courage
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