Absence from work is one of the main challenging issues in the workplace involving both the management and doctors in the occupational health service. On one hand, the management looks at absenteeism in all its forms as being a drain…
In the three years of working as a physiotherapist, no cases that I have seen or treated has touched me on a personal level more than patients suffering from scoliosis. What is scoliosis you may ask? Scoliosis is an abnormal…
“Itulah doktor, hari-hari bawa beg berat pergi sekolah. Sekarang tulang belakang pun dah jadi bengkok”. Seorang ibu mengadu kepada saya bahawa tulang belakang anak beliau yang berusia 13 tahun kelihatan senget menyebabkan cara berjalan beliau kelihatan agak aneh. Skoliosis ditakrifkan…
You have a sore throat and your nose is running like a KL marathon. You drag yourself to your nearby GP and after seeing the doctor, you open the white plastic bag to find that the friendly doctor that attended…
Tinnitus adalah satu keadaan di mana seseorang itu merasai telinga mereka berdesing. Jenis bunyi desingan berbeza bagi setiap individu. Biasanya desingan tersebut bagaikan bunyi loceng atau lebah yang sedang terbang. Tetapi ada yang menyatakan bahawa desingan yang mereka alami menyerupai…
Pernahkah anda terbangun malam atau awal pagi sekitar jam 2 atau 3 pagi akibat rasa tidak selesa atau kebas pada bahagian tangan? Anda akan mengoyang-goyangkan tangan sehingga rasa kebas ini berkurangan? Atau anda merasa kebas di bahagian tangan iaitu pada…