Ishu Gupta on Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Her Mission for Mental Wellness

The Reality of Postpartum Emotional Disconnect For Ishu Gupta, the arrival of her twins via IVF in 2017 did not trigger the expected rush of maternal joy. According to her account to The Times of India, she felt “nothing” when informed of the birth, a reaction she initially attributed to exhaustion after undergoing 650 injections … Read more

110kg Woman Diagnosed with Acute Kidney Failure-Now Thriving on 3 Months of Just Vegetable Juice

A 56-year-old woman in India developed Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) after replacing all solid foods with concentrated vegetable juice for three months to lose weight. According to reports from the Times of India, the patient’s serum creatinine levels spiked from a normal 1.0 mg/dL to 3.0 mg/dL, indicating severe kidney dysfunction caused by oxalate crystal … Read more

Staff Shortage Disrupts Psychiatry Services at St George’s Hospital

St George’s Hospital in Mumbai illustrates a growing trend in public healthcare where specialized psychiatric services are hindered by staffing shortages and space constraints. Specifically, the lack of female night attendants prevents female admissions to the psychiatry ward, while the absence of an anesthetist stops the use of donated electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) equipment, highlighting a … Read more