Mariam Asif, MD
I have been working as a medical officer in tertiary care hospital of Pakistan. I started working in 2021. I started clinical jobs right after graduation since two years.
I believe health is the amalgam of physical and mental well being. We, being doctors, have a responsibility to treat the patient rather than treating a disease. While managing a patient, we should take into account the emotional and psychological aspects too apart from the physical manifestations of a disease.
I believe health is the amalgam of physical and mental well being. We, being doctors, have a responsibility to treat the patient rather than treating a disease. While managing a patient, we should take into account the emotional and psychological aspects too apart from the physical manifestations of a disease.
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Inner Thigh Pain During Pregnancy and Third Trimester: Causes and More
Causes of inner thigh pain during pregnancy and in the third trimester Pregnancy is a physiological process lasting almost 40 weeks in normal cases. It involves a lot of hormonal and physical changes due to the new fetus forming inside your womb. These changes may bring discomfort, along with the excitement of welcoming a baby […]
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Magnesium for Gallbladder Pain: May It Work?
Magnesium and gallbladder: What is the link? The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ on the right side of your abdomen, undersurface of the liver. It connects with the liver through ducts that carry bile from the liver to the gallbladder (1). The gallbladder works as a storage organ for bile. When we eat meals, especially […]
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171/101 Blood Pressure: What Does It Tell About Your Health?
171/101 blood pressure: Is it dangerous? Blood pressure has two components: systolic, the higher number or top number, and diastolic, the bottom number. Systolic occurs when the heart contracts and pumps blood with force, while diastolic is the pressure during the resting phase between the heartbeats (1). Blood pressure is measured in millimeters of mercury […]
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Does Dehydration Cause Anxiety | Practical Tips for Relief
What are hydration & dehydration? Before we get into dehydration, let’s define what hydration is. Hydration is the process of having sufficient amounts of water or fluid to aid numerous processes in the body essential for maintaining physiological balance (1). Water is a vital component in the human body, essential for hydration and life (2). […]
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Zygomatic Bone Pain: Causes and Home Remedies
What is zygomatic bone pain and its causes? Before going into the details of zygomatic bone pain, you should know where the zygomatic bone is located and what it is. Zygomatic bone pain: What is it, and where is it located? Zygomatic bones are paired bones located on both sides of the face. They form […]
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119 Over 77 Blood Pressure: What It Says About Your Health?
119 over 77 blood pressure: Is it good or bad? Before discussing the meaning of 119 over 77 blood pressure numbers, we should start with what is blood pressure. What is blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force that your blood is applying against your blood vessels. There are two numbers: systolic and diastolic. Systolic […]
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Toothache Causing Headache and Eye Pain | Hidden Links
Tooth pain leading to headache and eye pain: What is the connection? In many cases, headaches or eye pain that we sometimes experience stems from dental problems. So what is the link between them? Let’s explore it in more detail. Can tooth pain lead to headaches? Yes. Due to many reasons, toothache can lead to […]
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Is Brown Sugar Healthy? Calories, Nutrition, And More
Is Brown Sugar Bad For You? Brown sugar is a conventional sweetening agent made by sugarcane processing, creating its unique flavor (1). Sugar is part of our diet. Though it gives us a lot of calories, there are multiple harms associated with sugar, especially added or artificial sugars (2, 3). Brown sugar is a sugar […]
