# MBBS **URL:** https://www.medboundhub.com/c/mbbs/5.md [Latest](https://www.medboundhub.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://www.medboundhub.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://www.medboundhub.com/tags.md) --- ## [About the MBBS category](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/about-the-mbbs-category/21)
**Author:** [@MedBoundHub](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/MedBoundHub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 7:33am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/about-the-mbbs-category/21 "2025-03-24T07:33:29Z")
This category is your go-to space- whether you’re an aspiring doctor, a current medical student, or a seasoned professional looking to guide the next generation. From cracking entrance exams to conquering clinical r… --- ## [Cat Scratch Disease and Blindness](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/cat-scratch-disease-and-blindness/23825)
**Author:** [@Hbdoctor](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Hbdoctor)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 7:52pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/cat-scratch-disease-and-blindness/23825 "2026-10-23T19:52:50Z")
Cat scratch Disease (CSD) is for most part a benign disease. Yes, you got it right- it is caused by the scratch given to you when you play with your cat. But in remote instances, blindness can occur. Do you know why it … --- ## [Robotic Surgery is No Longer a Distant Dream for India](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/robotic-surgery-is-no-longer-a-distant-dream-for-india/24017)
**Author:** [@mariyam\_f](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mariyam_f)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 6:50pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/robotic-surgery-is-no-longer-a-distant-dream-for-india/24017 "2026-10-22T18:50:40Z")
“According to industry sources, India’s surgical robotics market was valued at $851 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach almost $4 billion by FY 2031.” Robotic surgeries are known for high levels of precision and… --- ## [Christina Applegate says her Multiple Sclerosis was misdiagnosed ](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/christina-applegate-says-her-multiple-sclerosis-was-misdiagnosed/24030)
**Author:** [@Hbdoctor](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Hbdoctor)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 1:00pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/christina-applegate-says-her-multiple-sclerosis-was-misdiagnosed/24030 "2026-10-22T13:00:25Z")
The issue of Multiple Sclerosis is in news again. Now Christina Applegate says her MS was misdiagnosed. MS can be a masquerading disease. Under the principle of ‘each one teach one’ point, talk a bit about multiple scl… --- ## [Why Caffeine citrate used in Preterm Babies?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-caffeine-citrate-used-in-preterm-babies/24041)
**Author:** [@Kavishri17](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Kavishri17)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 11:46am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-caffeine-citrate-used-in-preterm-babies/24041 "2026-10-22T11:46:52Z")
Caffeine citrate is mainly given to premature babies to prevent and treat apnea of prematurity (AOP). It helps the baby’s brain stimulate regular breathing. Caffeine citrate is a compound that combines caffeine, a natur… --- ## [Clinical Presentation and Treatment (Fanhdi) of Von Willebrand disease](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/clinical-presentation-and-treatment-fanhdi-of-von-willebrand-disease/23960)
**Author:** [@Kavishri17](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Kavishri17)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 5:54pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/clinical-presentation-and-treatment-fanhdi-of-von-willebrand-disease/23960 "2026-10-17T17:54:42Z")
A Patient was admitted with the complaints of severe bleeding that it was not reduced or stopped by antifibrinolytics (Tranexamic acid) and was diagnosed as VWD It is an inherited blood disorder that keeps your blood… --- ## [Harlequin Syndrome ](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/harlequin-syndrome/23882)
**Author:** [@Vaishnavi\_13](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Vaishnavi_13)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2026, 1:58pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/harlequin-syndrome/23882 "2026-10-17T13:58:40Z")
When One Side of the Face Turns Red: Harlequin Syndrome I was recently reading an article by the Cleveland Clinic about a rare autonomic nervous system condition called Harlequin syndrome, in which one side of the face … --- ## [Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/ehlers-danlos-syndrome/23895)
**Author:** [@Kavishri17](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Kavishri17)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/ehlers-danlos-syndrome/23895 "2026-10-15T16:19:26Z")
It is an inherited condition that affect the body’s connective tissues. These tissues provide support and give flexibility to the skin, joints, blood vessels and organs. Etiology: Ehlers-Danlos syndrome typically is ca… --- ## [Not All Medical Specialities Are Equal: The Unspoken Caste System in Medicine](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/not-all-medical-specialities-are-equal-the-unspoken-caste-system-in-medicine/23256)
**Author:** [@Abhinaya](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Abhinaya)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/not-all-medical-specialities-are-equal-the-unspoken-caste-system-in-medicine/23256 "2026-10-15T15:40:34Z")
Recently, I noticed someone introduced an MD Biochemist as “the doctor who reads reports” and the same person introduced his surgeon as “the doctor”. Why this differentiation? Who and what decides who the real doctor i… --- ## [A Clinical Case discussion on Takayasu Arteritis](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/a-clinical-case-discussion-on-takayasu-arteritis/23829)
**Author:** [@Kavishri17](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Kavishri17)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 10:54am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/a-clinical-case-discussion-on-takayasu-arteritis/23829 "2026-10-14T10:54:19Z")
A 20-year-old female patient was diagnosed with Takayasu arteritis, an autoimmune condition where chronically, large blood vessel get inflamed. Takayasu’s arteritis predominantly impacts young women between the ages of … --- ## [Why do we get fever after vaccination?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-do-we-get-fever-after-vaccination/22742)
**Author:** [@mansyy](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mansyy)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 7:33am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-do-we-get-fever-after-vaccination/22742 "2026-10-09T07:33:45Z")
Why do we get fever after vaccination? We usually get fever when our body is fighting against any infection. During fever our body temperature rises above 38 degree celsius.But we can even experience fever after taking a… --- ## [Patna Dr. Ejaz Ali Charges Rs 10 For Consultation](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/patna-dr-ejaz-ali-charges-rs-10-for-consultation/23687)
**Author:** [@mariyam\_f](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mariyam_f)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 9, 2026, 2:55am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/patna-dr-ejaz-ali-charges-rs-10-for-consultation/23687 "2026-10-09T02:55:55Z")
Dr. Ejaz is very often seen consulting his patients in his hospital courtyard in a simple kurta and skull cap, instead of sitting inside a lavish cabin. The consultation fee is Rs 10 only. He tries to see all the patient… --- ## [Epilepsy follows stroke in some children: The risk assessment](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/epilepsy-follows-stroke-in-some-children-the-risk-assessment/23522)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 7, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/epilepsy-follows-stroke-in-some-children-the-risk-assessment/23522 "2026-10-07T14:49:23Z")
We tend to think of adults whenever we hear the word “stroke”. It may sound unreal but children can suffer from stroke too, it is rare but possible. A doctor at the University of California, San Francisco and Benioff Ch… --- ## [Life after MBBS: Will my future be on stake if I don't go straight into residency?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/life-after-mbbs-will-my-future-be-on-stake-if-i-dont-go-straight-into-residency/23510)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 8:46pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/life-after-mbbs-will-my-future-be-on-stake-if-i-dont-go-straight-into-residency/23510 "2026-10-06T20:46:02Z")
Just when I diagnosed myself going through a quarter life crisis, the anxiety of post-graduation crept in, as I was trying to bury myself in a rubble of distractions, I came across this book “Welcome to the Hyunam Dong B… --- ## [Is ascites reversible?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/is-ascites-reversible/23007)
**Author:** [@mansyy](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mansyy)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 2:05pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/is-ascites-reversible/23007 "2026-09-30T14:05:05Z")
Liver diseases are among the most complicated diseases of all. Since it is the largest organ in the body, it has to carry out essential functions, including filtering the blood, digesting fats, and over 500 other vital f… --- ## [Cholesterol isn’t bad rather we need it badly.](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/cholesterol-isn-t-bad-rather-we-need-it-badly/23331)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 30, 2026, 6:17am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/cholesterol-isn-t-bad-rather-we-need-it-badly/23331 "2026-09-30T06:17:39Z")
Did the title left you wondering if what you are about to read is really true? We have always read cholesterol is bad but here is the thing our body won’t function without it. Just as protein is the building block for a… --- ## [Cancer can reach heart but never originate in the heart](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/cancer-can-reach-heart-but-never-originate-in-the-heart/23311)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 29, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/cancer-can-reach-heart-but-never-originate-in-the-heart/23311 "2026-09-29T08:13:59Z")
Have you ever wondered why cancer rarely occurs in heart? It looks like an easy target owing to the fact blood is constantly flowing through it and it is through blood that cancer cells travel. We know cancer is a result… --- ## [Love hate relationship with Brussels Sprouts turns into a new discovery for Alzheimer’s.](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/love-hate-relationship-with-brussels-sprouts-turns-into-a-new-discovery-for-alzheimer-s/23560)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2026, 8:15am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/love-hate-relationship-with-brussels-sprouts-turns-into-a-new-discovery-for-alzheimer-s/23560 "2026-09-28T08:15:00Z")
Whether you love or hate Brussel Sprouts (miniature cabbages) depends on one gene. This small observation was made by a curious mind, a high school student Claire Su at BASIS Ahwatukee in Arizona. She has led scientists … --- ## [The weirdest medical myths that patients still believe.](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/the-weirdest-medical-myths-that-patients-still-believe/23161)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [September 27, 2026, 9:11am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/the-weirdest-medical-myths-that-patients-still-believe/23161 "2026-09-27T09:11:56Z")
As an intern I have heard some genuinely hard to digest things from patients. The myths that they believe in amuse me but as a doctor it becomes our duty to not mock them but educate them. Here are the ones I keep hearin… --- ## [10 Doctors Who Built Major Healthcare Companies](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/10-doctors-who-built-major-healthcare-companies/23500)
**Author:** [@subhamahes98](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/subhamahes98)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 2:51am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/10-doctors-who-built-major-healthcare-companies/23500 "2026-09-25T02:51:13Z")
10 Doctors Who Became Healthcare Entrepreneurs Turning a medical degree into a multi-million dollar business is no easy task, but only a few doctors managed to do it. Here are 10 doctors who stepped out of their clin… --- ## [What changes your body undergo in the first 24 hours after you quit smoking?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/what-changes-your-body-undergo-in-the-first-24-hours-after-you-quit-smoking/23235)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 1:53pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/what-changes-your-body-undergo-in-the-first-24-hours-after-you-quit-smoking/23235 "2026-09-23T13:53:10Z")
“I really want to quit smoking man, but I fail every time I try.” The smoker is tired of trying and we are tired of hearing this from them. When you can’t stop yourself from inflicting damage to yourself despite knowing … --- ## [Gestational Hypertension: Why Monitoring Blood Pressure in Pregnancy Matters](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/gestational-hypertension-why-monitoring-blood-pressure-in-pregnancy-matters/18366)
**Author:** [@PrernaKandpal](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/PrernaKandpal)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 20, 2026, 11:20am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/gestational-hypertension-why-monitoring-blood-pressure-in-pregnancy-matters/18366 "2026-09-20T11:20:39Z")
Gestational hypertension is a condition in which a woman develops high BP (=/\>140/90 mmHg) after 20 weeks of gestation, despite having normal readings before. It often resolves after delivery, but it still requires caref… --- ## [Your Liver Is Crying for Help-But You Can’t Feel It.](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/your-liver-is-crying-for-help-but-you-can-t-feel-it/14408)
**Author:** [@Neha.B](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Neha.B)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/your-liver-is-crying-for-help-but-you-can-t-feel-it/14408 "2026-09-19T10:38:48Z")
Fatty Liver Disease is going up fast even in teenagers and people who are in their 20s and 30s. The thing is, Fatty Liver Disease often does not show any signs that something’s wrong at first which is why a lot of people… --- ## [The Silent Alarm: Understanding Transient Ischemic Attack](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/the-silent-alarm-understanding-transient-ischemic-attack/21068)
**Author:** [@diggikarsb](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/diggikarsb)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 10:33am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/the-silent-alarm-understanding-transient-ischemic-attack/21068 "2026-09-19T10:33:16Z")
A Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), commonly referred to as a “mini-stroke,” is a transient episode of neurological dysfunction where blood flow to a part of the brain is temporarily interrupted, depriving neurons of oxyg… --- ## [A symptom I made the mistake of ignoring once but will never again.](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/a-symptom-i-made-the-mistake-of-ignoring-once-but-will-never-again/23418)
**Author:** [@ayushinarang](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/ayushinarang)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:25pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/a-symptom-i-made-the-mistake-of-ignoring-once-but-will-never-again/23418 "2026-09-18T17:25:34Z")
It may not be expected of a doctor to ignore a minor, harmless symptom but sometimes we perceive it just the way everyone else does especially when we are new to practicing knowledge we have learnt only in textbooks. Eve… --- ## [Why heart diseases are very common in people working in the corporate?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-heart-diseases-are-very-common-in-people-working-in-the-corporate/22912)
**Author:** [@mansyy](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mansyy)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 8:35pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/why-heart-diseases-are-very-common-in-people-working-in-the-corporate/22912 "2026-09-17T20:35:47Z")
I have read that people who have a sitting job, leading to a sedentary lifestyle and less movement, are at higher risk for heart disease. What is the reason behind this? We will know through today’s post. Why are co… --- ## [Case 25: Sudden Fall and confusion](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-25-sudden-fall-and-confusion/3522)
**Author:** [@Hrishikeshmed](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/Hrishikeshmed)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:56pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/case-25-sudden-fall-and-confusion/3522 "2026-09-17T15:56:12Z")
A 67-year-old man is brought to the ER after a sudden fall. He has slurred speech, right-sided weakness, and facial droop. BP: 180/100 mmHg. CT shows no hemorrhage. Question: What is the most appropriate next step in m… --- ## [How will you know that your heart is failing?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/how-will-you-know-that-your-heart-is-failing/22256)
**Author:** [@mansyy](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mansyy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:13pm UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/how-will-you-know-that-your-heart-is-failing/22256 "2026-09-17T15:13:53Z")
HOW WILL YOU KNOW THAT YOUR HEART IS FAILING? Heart failure has become the most common cause of hospitalization and readmissions, seen commonly in the older age population. Heart failure basically means the heart’s inabi… --- ## [Is walking 10k steps a day a mantra to keep heart disease at bay?](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/is-walking-10k-steps-a-day-a-mantra-to-keep-heart-disease-at-bay/22850)
**Author:** [@mansyy](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mansyy)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 7:16am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/is-walking-10k-steps-a-day-a-mantra-to-keep-heart-disease-at-bay/22850 "2026-09-17T07:16:32Z")
In today’s hectic, social media-ruled world, we see everyone talking about completing 10k steps per day. But is it necessary to walk 10k steps every day, or is it just an exaggeration? Who decided to keep 10k steps a… --- ## [Everything you need to know about: Menstrual derived stem cells discovery](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/everything-you-need-to-know-about-menstrual-derived-stem-cells-discovery/22876)
**Author:** [@mansyy](https://www.medboundhub.com/u/mansyy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 8:49am UTC](https://www.medboundhub.com/t/everything-you-need-to-know-about-menstrual-derived-stem-cells-discovery/22876 "2026-09-16T08:49:06Z")
Science is progressing so fast that, with every new discovery, we get hope for a better tomorrow through advancements in health, technology, and many other aspects. In today’s post, we are going to talk about menstrual b… [Next page](https://www.medboundhub.com/c/mbbs/5.md?page=1)