Allhumdolillah! I am at a much better place since my last post with series of lab tests, utlrasounds, a mammogram and some other really scary tests, and a gut wrenching anxiety of results. I am doing well thankfully everything was clear except low iron levels with vitamin d3 deficiency. These deficiencies are now on their way to recovery. It is worth noting that I have been struggling with intense brain and physical fatigue since 2019 but not a single doctor was able to identify my problem. Once somebody is diagnosed with depression or anxiety then every health issue they complain about is looked from the psychological lenses. Nobody asked me to check iron, vitamin b12 or vitamin d3 deficiencies even my mum who is a dermatologist always assured me that I am fine and this weakness is just a phase. It was a phase alright, it engulfed almost 8 years of my life pushed back my career and research ambitions. This is not the case alone with me but there are many people who silentl...
These days Mommys are going for short cuts, easy food = happy child. Every evening when it is chai time for mommy.... a child is blessed with a chips packet to ease her hunger pang. Lunch for school is also easy to manage- some days for French fries, some for other deep fried food from your favourite packaged food company, on some days its packaged pizza, other days its potato chips and juice, and some days when Mommy wants to really rest there is even a better option, a samosa or roll kebab from school. In a supermarket if you walk by any food trolley with children by their parent’s side, you cannot fail to miss the mountain of chips, biscuits, packs of juices, and of course multiple items of the packaged food. I think it is better for these parents to kill their children immediately rather than opting for slow poisoning and throwing them into never-ending health miseries. A mother more than a father is to be blamed here as they are respon...