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Bone Marrow Transplant: Common Challenges After and How to Overcome Them

Undergoing a bone marrow transplant is a life-changing event that brings hope to patients with blood disorders or cancers. While the procedure can be life-saving, recovery comes with its own set of challenges. Patients often face physical, emotional, and social hurdles that can feel overwhelming. Understanding these challenges and knowing practical ways to manage them is crucial for achieving a smooth recovery and maintaining quality of life.

Dr Satyendra Katewa In Paediatric (Ped) Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant Hematology Oncology

Oct 27 , 2025 | 4 min read

Bone Marrow Transplant: A Life-Saving Treatment for Blood Cancer Patients in India

Bone marrow is a soft tissue located inside the bones and filled with tiny blood vessels. It plays a vital part in producing red blood cells to carry oxygen, white blood cells to protect against illness, and platelets to control bleeding. It also contains special cells called haematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) that can develop into different types of blood cells.

Dr. Amrita Ramaswami In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant Haematology Hematology Oncology

Sep 25 , 2025 | 2 min read

Advancements in Lymphoma Treatment: From Chemotherapy to Immunotherapy

Lymphoma, a type of blood cancer affecting the lymphatic system, can be a life-changing diagnosis. Over the years, treatment options have evolved significantly, offering patients more effective and personalised care.

Dr. Karuna Jha In Bone Marrow Transplant Hematology Oncology

Sep 23 , 2025 | 4 min read

Plummer-Vinson Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Most commonly seen in middle-aged women, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome is a rare condition caused by iron deficiency, and mainly affects the upper part of the digestive tract. Over time, iron deficiency can lead to the formation of thin, web-like membranes to form in the throat, known as oesophageal webs. These webs narrow the passage for food and make swallowing difficult. Besides affecting the swallowing process, the condition can also increase the risk of certain types of cancer if not treated in time. In this blog, we will look at what causes Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, the symptoms that may appear, and the treatment options available. Let us begin with understanding the condition.

Dr Pallavi Mehta In Hematology Oncology

Aug 14 , 2025 | 10 min read

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Simple Home Remedies For Loose Motions

Loose motions or Diarrhea is one of the most common ailments across every age group – from infants and mothers to the elderly. Diarrhea is the frequent passage of watery or loose stools across irregular intervals. There are many possible causes of Diarrhea. These include allergies, food poisoning, infections, and stress. As such, Diarrhea is merely a symptom of one of many possible causes. Most of the time, loose motions is not a serious problem and can be treated at home. Below, we've outlined 3 simple h

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Feb 22 , 2018 | 10 min read

Indian Diet Plan In Pregnancy

To make sure that what you eat helps your body and also helps you stay interested, spread out your food through the day by following different food ideas. You can mix and match the following depending on how much you can eat and whether you are vegetarian or non vegetarian.

Max Team In Obstetrics And Gynaecology Nutrition And Dietetics

Nov 07 , 2020 | 10 min read

What to Eat in Loose Motion - Do's and Dont's

When you have loose motions, the most effective way to return to full health is by changing your diet. There are many foods which can help you to soothe your stomach, but there are some foods that can irritate your stomach. We'll proceed by listing out some of the things that you should and shouldn't do when you have loose motions.

Max Team In Internal Medicine

Mar 21 , 2018 | 10 min read

How Can Squint be Corrected?

Many people think that squint is a permanent condition and cannot be corrected. But the truth is that eyes can be straightened at any age. Commonly known as “Strabismus”, where the eyes are not aligned in the same direction, this can be present only part of the time, in one or alternating between two eyes. The squinting may turn in (converge), turn out (diverge) or sometimes turn up or down.

Max Team In Ophthalmology Eye Care / Ophthalmology

Nov 13 , 2020 | 10 min read

Blood Donation Guidelines: Eligibility and Health Benefits

Thinking of donating blood? Learn who can donate, who should avoid it, the health benefits, and safety tips. A simple guide for first-time donors.

Dr. Chandrika Verma In Paediatric (Ped) Oncology Cancer Care / Oncology Musculoskeletal Oncology Hematology Oncology

Jun 23 , 2025 | 2 min read

How to Cure Blood Cancer: Types & Importance of Early Detection

Blood cancer occurs when the DNA in leukocytes, a kind of blood cell, undergoes alteration or mutation. These changes disrupt the cell's ability to regulate growth and division, resulting in various forms of leukaemia. As a result, these abnormal cells evade the immune system and grow uncontrollably, displacing healthy cells in the process.

Dr. Amrita Ramaswami In Cancer Care / Oncology Bone Marrow Transplant Haematology Hematology Oncology

Jun 03 , 2025 | 3 min read

Why Thalassaemia Screening Should Be a Priority Before Marriage and Pregnancy

Planning a family? Ensure a healthy future for your child with thalassaemia screening before marriage and pregnancy. Learn how early testing with Max Hospital can reduce emotional, financial, and medical risks.

Dr. Satyaranjan Das In Hematology Oncology

May 19 , 2025 | 5 min read

Hemophilia: Types, Symptoms & Treatment

Explore hemophilia, its symptoms, and treatments. Learn about clotting factor replacement and gene therapy. Max Healthcare offers expert care for better outcomes.

Dr. Pratibha Dhiman In Bone Marrow Transplant Hematology Oncology

Feb 17 , 2025 | 2 min read

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