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Sleep specialist explaining CPAP mask options to a patient at THANC Hospital, Chennai
Sleep & Snoring Treatment
27 Jul 202621 min read

CPAP Therapy — How It Works and Adjusting to It

Mask types, pressure settings and the first two weeks. Practical fixes for dry mouth, leaks and claustrophobia.

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Sleep specialist assessing a patient for excessive daytime sleepiness at THANC Hospital, Chennai
Sleep & Snoring Treatment
27 Jul 202613 min read

Excessive Daytime Sleepiness — Causes and When to Worry

Tiredness and true sleepiness are not the same thing. The causes worth testing for, and the red flag on the road.

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Dr. Mahalakshmi Rangabashyam Shetty consulting a patient about sleep problems at THANC Hospital, Chennai
Sleep & Snoring Treatment
27 Jul 202618 min read

Insomnia — Causes and Treatment That Lasts

Sleeping tablets are not the answer. What causes insomnia, why CBT-I works, and when it is really sleep apnoea.

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Sleep specialist discussing sleep apnoea treatment options with a patient at THANC Hospital, Chennai
Sleep & Snoring Treatment
27 Jul 202623 min read

Oral Appliance vs CPAP vs Surgery for Sleep Apnoea

Three routes, honestly compared — who each suits, what they cost you in effort, and how the choice is actually made.

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Sleep study monitoring at the THANC Hospital sleep lab, Kilpauk, Chennai
Sleep & Snoring Treatment
27 Jul 202617 min read

Sleep Study & Sleep Lab — What to Expect

What a sleep study measures, level 1 vs 2 vs 3 studies, home test vs sleep lab, and how to read your AHI score. Plus obstructive vs central apnoea and...

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Parent holding child with earache, illustrating paediatric ENT care — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
9 May 202615 min read

Paediatric ENT Specialist Chennai — A Parent's Guide to Child Ear, Nose & Throat Care

Worried about your child's ear, nose, or throat? A parent's guide to common paediatric ENT conditions in Chennai — from the senior ENT team at THANC H...

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Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS) — What to Expect & How It Works — THANC Hospital Chennai
Throat
26 Apr 202614 min read

Modified Barium Swallow Study (MBSS) — What to Expect & How It Works

Learn about modified barium swallow study (mbss) — procedure details, preparation, recovery & what to expect. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THAN...

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Pediatric Feeding Disorders — When Parents Should Worry & Therapy Options — THANC Hospital Chennai
Throat
26 Apr 202614 min read

Pediatric Feeding Disorders — When Parents Should Worry & Therapy Options

Learn about pediatric feeding disorders — symptoms, when to see a doctor & treatment for children. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital ...

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Peritonsillar Abscess (Quinsy) — Symptoms & Emergency Treatment — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
26 Apr 202614 min read

Peritonsillar Abscess (Quinsy) — Symptoms & Emergency Treatment

Learn about peritonsillar abscess (quinsy) — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. A. Sudha, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Pharyngitis — Sore Throat Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
26 Apr 202614 min read

Pharyngitis — Sore Throat Causes, Symptoms & Treatment Options

Viral or bacterial? Most sore throats need no antibiotics. How to tell them apart, what eases the pain, and when to see an ENT. THANC Hospital, Chenna...

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Spasmodic Dysphonia — Voice Disorder Causes & Treatment Options — THANC Hospital Chennai
Voice & Airways Clinic
26 Apr 202615 min read

Spasmodic Dysphonia — Voice Disorder Causes & Treatment Options

Learn about spasmodic dysphonia — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Adenoids in Children — Symptoms, When to Remove & Recovery — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
22 Mar 202617 min read

Adenoids in Children — Symptoms, When to Remove & Recovery

Child snoring, mouth breathing or blocked nose? Enlarged adenoid symptoms by age, when removal is needed versus safe to wait. THANC Hospital, Kilpauk,...

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Aspiration Pneumonia — Causes, Prevention & Swallowing Safety — THANC Hospital Chennai
Throat
22 Mar 202616 min read

Aspiration Pneumonia — Causes, Prevention & Swallowing Safety

Learn about aspiration pneumonia — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) — Causes & Treatment — THANC Hospital Chennai
Throat
22 Mar 202616 min read

Difficulty Swallowing (Dysphagia) — Causes & Treatment

Learn about difficulty swallowing — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Ear Tubes (Grommets) for Children — Surgery Explained — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
22 Mar 202617 min read

Ear Tubes (Grommets) for Children — Surgery Explained

Learn about ear tubes for children — symptoms, when to see a doctor & treatment for children. Expert guide by Dr. A. Sudha, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Foreign Body in Ear, Nose or Throat — What to Do — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
22 Mar 202614 min read

Foreign Body in Ear, Nose or Throat — What to Do

Learn about foreign body in ear, nose or throat — common causes, when to worry & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. A. Sudha, THANC Hospital Chenn...

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Globus Pharyngeus — Lump in Throat Feeling Explained — THANC Hospital Chennai
Laryngology
22 Mar 202613 min read

Globus Pharyngeus — Lump in Throat Feeling Explained

That lump in your throat with nothing there is called globus. Why it happens, how to relieve it, and the signs that need a scope. THANC Hospital, Chen...

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Hoarseness That Won't Go Away — Causes & When to See ENT — THANC Hospital Chennai
Laryngology
22 Mar 202614 min read

Hoarseness That Won't Go Away — Causes & When to See ENT

Learn about persistent hoarseness — common causes, when to worry & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) — Silent Reflux & Throat — THANC Hospital Chennai
Laryngology
22 Mar 202616 min read

Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) — Silent Reflux & Throat

Learn about laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chenn...

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Mouth Breathing in Children — Effects on Face, Teeth & Sleep — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
22 Mar 202613 min read

Mouth Breathing in Children — Effects on Face, Teeth & Sleep

Learn about mouth breathing in children — symptoms, when to see a doctor & treatment for children. Expert guide by Dr. A. Sudha, THANC Hospital Chenna...

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Subglottic Stenosis — Diagnosis & Airway Reconstruction — THANC Hospital Chennai
Voice & Airways Clinic
22 Mar 202616 min read

Subglottic Stenosis — Diagnosis & Airway Reconstruction

Learn about subglottic stenosis — procedure details, preparation, recovery & what to expect. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chenna...

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Swallowing Problems After Stroke — Rehabilitation & Recovery — THANC Hospital Chennai
Throat
22 Mar 202615 min read

Swallowing Problems After Stroke — Rehabilitation & Recovery

Learn about swallowing problems after stroke — practical tips, what to expect & expert advice. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chen...

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Effects of smoking in ENT — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
22 Mar 202621 min read

Effects of smoking in ENT

Learn about the effects of smoking in ENT — practical tips, what to expect & expert advice. Expert guide by Dr. A. Sudha, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Tonsil Surgery for Children — When Is It Really Necessary? — THANC Hospital Chennai
Ear
22 Mar 202616 min read

Tonsil Surgery for Children — When Is It Really Necessary?

Learn about tonsil surgery for children — symptoms, when to see a doctor & treatment for children. Expert guide by Dr. A. Sudha, THANC Hospital Chenna...

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Tracheal Stenosis — Airway Narrowing After Intubation — THANC Hospital Chennai
Voice & Airways Clinic
22 Mar 202619 min read

Tracheal Stenosis — Airway Narrowing After Intubation

Learn about tracheal stenosis — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Tracheostomy — Care at Home & Decannulation Guide — THANC Hospital Chennai
Voice & Airways Clinic
22 Mar 202616 min read

Tracheostomy — Care at Home & Decannulation Guide

Learn about tracheostomy care — practical tips, what to expect & expert advice. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Vocal Cord Nodules & Polyps — Guide for Singers & Teachers — THANC Hospital Chennai
Laryngology
22 Mar 202616 min read

Vocal Cord Nodules & Polyps — Guide for Singers & Teachers

Learn about vocal cord nodules — practical tips, what to expect & expert advice. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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Vocal Cord Paralysis — Causes, Symptoms & Treatment — THANC Hospital Chennai
Laryngology
22 Mar 202615 min read

Vocal Cord Paralysis — Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Learn about vocal cord paralysis — causes, symptoms, diagnosis & treatment options. Expert guide by Dr. Vidhyadharan S, THANC Hospital Chennai.

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