Life in Haematology

Nowadays, I make it a point to ask my anaemic patients how early they were born into this world. For some, you can almost guess — their petiteness and overall growth pattern suggest prematurity. Others, however, may have thrived remarkably well despite being born early. In the current era, many people are unaware that the survival of premature babies is largely made possible by advances in medical technology — something we often take for granted. At times, patients have no id

As a haematologist, around 20% of my patients eventually require palliative care—end-of-life support. This is the heaviest part of my...

The word  chemotherapy  can sound just as frightening—if not more—than the word  cancer . But as a Hematologist, I see chemotherapy as a...

One of my patients recently experienced a remarkable improvement in her haemoglobin (Hb) after just two weeks of intravenous (IV) iron...

Variable Sizes of Modern Menstrual Pad Everything in our lives evolves with technology — from our phones to our menstrual pads. These...

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/too-young-die-cancer-doesnt-think-so-dr-habiba-kamarul-o9q0f Recently, a heartbroken mother asked me a...

A 47-year-old woman walked into my clinic — lethargic, yet carrying herself with the quiet strength of someone who had long been ignored....