Many women experience pelvic pain, bloating, heavy periods, or irregular cycles at some point in life. When these symptoms appear, two common possibilities often come up during a consultation: fibroids…
Many women live with symptoms for weeks, months, or even years because they assume the problem is “just hormonal,” “part of getting older,” or “something that will go away on…
A Comprehensive Guide from Karuna City Clinic Cervical cancer remains one of the most preventable yet life-threatening cancers affecting women, particularly in low- and middle-income countries like Nepal. Despite advances…
Vaccination remains one of the most effective and evidence-based public health interventions available today. In Nepal, where preventable infectious diseases still contribute significantly to illness and long-term complications, timely immunization…
A Pathology Laboratory is a laboratory where tests are carried out on clinical specimens (blood, urine, tissue, etc) to obtain information about the health of a patient to aid in…
A Holter monitor is a small, wearable device that records the heart's rhythm and is used to determine the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). A Holter monitor test may be…
Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) are non-invasive tests that show how well the lungs are working. The tests measure lung volume, capacity, rates of flow, and gas exchange. This information can…
An X-ray is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures inside your body — particularly your bones. X-ray beams pass through your body, and they are absorbed…
An ultrasound is an imaging test that uses sound waves to create a picture (also known as a sonogram) of organs, tissues, and other structures inside the body. Unlike X-rays,…
Echocardiography (ECHO) is a test that uses sound waves to produce live images of your heart which helps to monitor how your heart and its valves are functioning. An echocardiogram…
