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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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Fri, Nov 21, 2025
My patient pooped after every meal, had diarrhoea and pain for 5 years: Why doctors could not diagnose a common gut health problemSubscriber Only
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You should know a thing or two about the tests you should do, what you don’t need and how not to waste money
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Thu, Oct 09, 2025
Low blood pressure in one arm, normal in the other: At 37, what was my patient going through?Subscriber Only
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You should take blood pressure in both arms to detect an underlying condition
Thu, Aug 28, 2025
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Have you ever wondered what that potassium on your blood report means and why it can make your BP resistant
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Dr Rommel Tickoo, Director, Internal Medicine, Max Healthcare, on being diagnosed with Grade 1 fatty liver and his lifestyle corrections
Fri, Jul 04, 2025
What ‘feels like’ 50 degree Celsius heat does to your body: Here’s how 75-year-old morning walker got dehydrated, had kidney injurySubscriber Only
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The elderly cannot follow cues on dehydration and may relieve themselves more frequently
Thu, Jun 12, 2025
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30-year-old had headaches, dizziness and palpitations: Why Vitamin B12 deficiency may be difficult to spotSubscriber Only
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His fatty liver reversed from grade III to grade I, weight went down by 20 kg in 3 months: Lessons from a 35-year-old’s daily regimeSubscriber Only
April 17,2025 10:00:37 AM
Losing 10 per cent of your current body weight can dramatically decrease the amount of fat in the liver
Thu, Apr 17, 2025
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Thu, Mar 20, 2025
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Thu, Jan 23, 2025
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Thu, Jan 02, 2025
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Drug-resistant hypertension is because of secondary causes which are easily modifiable
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Consult a doctor and never buy pills without a prescription
Sat, Dec 07, 2024
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