By Prof. Dr. Rao Suhail Yasin Khan Consultant Neurologist, Advanced International Hospital When a patient comes into my clinic complaining about burning, tingling, or numbness in their feet, one of the first things I consider is whether we’re dealing with Diabetic Neuropathy (DN) or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD). Both conditions...
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“When the Pain Doesn’t Stop: Understanding Headaches & Migraines”
By Prof.Dr. Rao Suhail Yasin Khan – Consultant Neurologist, Advanced International Hospital The Fear That Brings People to My Clinic “Doctor, my head feels like it's going to explode.” “It hurts so much I can’t open my eyes or get out of bed.” These are real words from real patients...
Brain Infections: Meningitis & Encephalitis
By Prof. Dr. Rao Suhail Yasin KhanConsultant Neurologist, Advanced International Hospital (AIH), Islamabad Introduction Brain infections such as meningitis and encephalitis are life-threatening emergencies requiring early recognition and treatment. These infections can be caused by bacteria, viruses, tuberculosis, or autoimmune processes. Delay in diagnosis can lead to irreversible brain damage,...
Stroke: A Silent Epidemic
By Prof. Dr. Rao Suhail Yasin Khan Introduction Stroke, also known as a cerebrovascular accident (CVA), is a sudden interruption of blood supply to the brain. It remains one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Despite advances in medicine, stroke continues to impose a heavy burden on...
Understanding Epilepsy: Breaking the Stigma and Improving of Quality Of Lives
By Prof Dr. Rao Suhail Yasin, Consultant Neurologist Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions worldwide, mostly misunderstood. Affecting over 50 million people globally, it impacts individuals across all ages, genders, and ethnic backgrounds. In Pakistan, thousands live with this condition silently—either undiagnosed or misunderstood. At Advanced International...
Why Are So Many Kids Falling Sick This Season? What Every Parent Needs to Know
By Dr. Bushra Adeel, Pediatrician, Advanced International Hospital Islamabad Every other parent seems to be asking the same question these days: “Why is my child falling sick again and again?” You take your child to the doctor, get them treated, and within a few weeks— another cough, another fever, another...
Pediatric Emergency: Why Timing Matters in Treating Infections
By Dr. Bushra Adeel, Pediatric Specialist, Advanced International Hospital Islamabad As parents, one of the most frightening moments is seeing your child suddenly develop a high fever, start vomiting, or become unusually drowsy. You might ask yourself: “Is it just a viral infection that will pass — or should I...
“My Baby Is So Small—Will They Be Okay?” A Mother’s Fear and the Miracle of NICU Care
By Dr. Bushra Adeel | Pediatric and Neonatal Specialist | Advanced International Hospital, Islamabad Every parent dream of holding a healthy, full-term baby in their arms. But for some, that dream is interrupted by an unexpected turn—early labor, complications during delivery, or a baby born too soon or too small...
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis): The Silent Blockage That Can Turn Dangerous
By Dr. Frogh-e-ElahiConsultant General & Laparoscopic Surgeon What Are Gallstones and Why Should You Be Concerned? “Is my stomach pain just gas or something serious?” — a common question patients ask. Many dismiss right upper abdominal pain or bloating as minor issues. But often, gallstones (cholelithiasis) are the real hidden...
Diabetes Doesn’t Mean the End of a Normal Life: Here’s How to Manage It
By Dr. Muhammad Mujeeb Khan | Internal medicine Specialist ,Infectious Disease, Consultant Physician , Endocrinologist, Diabetologist | Advanced International Hospital Islamabad Are You Living in Fear of Diabetes? You Don’t Have To. When someone hears the word diabetes, their mind often jumps to worst-case scenarios: strict diets, daily injections, complications...