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Neck Swellings on the Rise in Odisha: When to Worry About Thyroid, Parotid, or Lymph Node Lumps

Neck Swellings on the Rise in Odisha: When to Worry About Thyroid, Parotid, or Lymph Node Lumps Introduction You may have noticed a painless lump in your neck. It’s not hurting, so you’re ignoring it. But across Bhubaneswar and other cities in Odisha , doctors are seeing a rising number of patients with neck swellings —linked to thyroid issues , parotid gland infections , or enlarged lymph nodes . Many people mistake these lumps for minor infections or seasonal effects. The problem? Some of these swellings may be early signs of serious medical conditions that require ENT attention. Thankfully, Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty , a leading ENT surgeon from Chennai, is bringing his expert neck lump consultations to Bhubaneswar this July 13, 2025 .     TL;DR If you’re from Bhubaneswar or nearby cities in Odisha and feel a lump in your neck , don’t ignore it. It may be related to your thyroid , parotid gland , or lymph nodes —and some causes require urgent ENT care. This blog explai...
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Happy National Doctors’ Day! 🩺💙

Today, we pause to celebrate and honour the heroes in white coats — our doctors. From early mornings to sleepless nights, from fighting diseases to comforting families, doctors dedicate their lives to saving others. Their strength lies not just in their medical skill, but in their compassion, resilience, and selfless service. In a world full of uncertainty, doctors are a constant source of hope. Especially in challenging times, they go beyond the call of duty to care, cure, and stand by us — often at great personal sacrifice. On this special day, I want to say a heartfelt thank you to all the doctors who continue to serve with courage and kindness. You are truly the backbone of our society. Happy Doctors’ Day – July 1st 🙏💐 You don’t just treat illnesses, you touch lives. #NationalDoctorsDay #DoctorsDay #ThankYouDoctors #Gratitude #RealHeroes #July1 #WhiteCoatWarriors 

Silent Reflux: The Hidden Throat Condition That’s Often Misdiagnosed

Silent Reflux: The Hidden Throat Condition That’s Often Misdiagnosed Introduction - Silent Reflux: The Sneaky Throat Irritation You Didn’t Know You Had Have you ever had a persistent throat irritation, a nagging cough, or hoarseness—but no heartburn? You might be experiencing silent reflux, medically known as Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) . Unlike typical acid reflux or GERD, silent reflux shows up in unexpected ways and often goes undiagnosed. This blog explores how silent reflux affects the throat and airways, why it’s commonly mistaken for other conditions like sinusitis, and what you can do to manage it effectively with the help of ENT guidance and smart sinus care practices like nasal rinse or Neti pot usage . Is It Just a Throat Problem—or Something More? Problem: You keep clearing your throat. Your voice feels off. Maybe there's post-nasal drip or sinus pressure. But no cold, no fever. Agitate: You’ve tried everything—nasal rinse, Neti pot, allergy meds. It ...

Life-Saving ENT Innovation: Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty Performs Rare Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery on 1-Year-Old

Introduction Attention: In an extraordinary medical breakthrough, a life-threatening condition in a one-year-old child from Odisha was resolved using a highly advanced ENT surgical technique. Interest: The infant was born with a congenital skull base defect, causing a portion of the brain to herniate into the nasal cavity—leading to blocked airways, risk of infections, and severe complications. Desire: Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty , Senior Consultant and Head of ENT at MGM Healthcare, Chennai, led a successful minimally invasive trans nasal endoscopic repair—without traditional brain exposure or external incisions. Action: Continue reading to learn how this pioneering ENT surgery changed the life of a child and expanded the possibilities for advanced skull base procedures in India. TL;DR: A one-year-old with brain herniation was successfully treated by Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty using endoscopic skull base surgery at MGM Healthcare , Chennai—setting a new standard in paediatric ENT care. ...

Monsoon Health Alert: How Advanced ENT Care Can Help Bhubaneswar Beat the Seasonal Health Surge

Monsoon Health Alert: How Advanced ENT Care Can Help Bhubaneswar Beat the Seasonal Health Surge AIDA-Based Introduction Attention: Every year, the rains bring relief to Bhubaneswar. But with them come a surge in health problems—especially ENT-related issues like ear infections, sinuspain, throat irritation, and nasal blockages . Interest: If you or your family experience blocked ears during the rainy season, or relentless sneezing from monsoon allergies, you're not alone. ENT problems during monsoon are a widespread concern. Desire: The good news? Help is close. Bhubaneswar residents can now access advanced ENT care from one of India’s leading specialists. Dr. Sanjeev Mohanty, Senior Consultant and Head of ENT at MGM Healthcare , Chennai, is visiting Simplee KareHealth on June 22, 2025, for exclusive consultations. Action: Keep reading to understand how ENT care during monsoon can protect your health—and why this limited-time opportunity is not to be missed. TL;DR: M...