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Feeling heavy after meals, bloating, cramps, a “balloonlike” stomach, and unstable stools are among the most common reasons patients come to see me. Yet many people live for years with diagnoses like “chronic gastritis,”…

In modern medicine, it’s not only diagnostic accuracy that matters, but also rationality: avoiding unnecessary tests, not doublechecking what doesn’t need to be rechecked, and not spending a patient’s resources on lowval…

Fatigue is one of the most common reasons people seek medical help. Yet it remains one of the most misunderstood symptoms: difficult to describe, easy to dismiss, and often oversimplified as “stress” or “just tiredness.”…

The feeling that your heart is “about to jump out,” sudden fear, dizziness, shortness of breath — these symptoms can scare anyone. Often a person thinks: “I’m having a heart attack” when in reality it’s a panic attack. B…

Traveling with kids doesn’t have to mean packing a whole pharmacy. I've prepared the list that breaks down a smart, essential firstaid kit — everything you truly need for fever, allergies, stomach issues, injuries, and m…

Ticks, particularly the Ixodes species, are small yet dangerous creatures that can transmit several serious diseases, such as Lyme disease and tickborne encephalitis. Here's what's essential to know to protect yourself a…

So, you've decided to see a general practitioner in Tbilisi. Perhaps something is bothering you, or maybe you just want to have a routine checkup. But what should you expect from your appointment? What questions will the…

Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against your blood vessels when your heart pumps. It is normal when your heart works well and your blood vessels stay strong and flexible. High blood pressure can increase the…

Scabies often sounds scary and alarming — but it really isn’t. It is a common, humanspecific skin condition caused by a tiny parasite called Sarcoptes scabiei var. hominis. This mite lives only on human skin, not on anim…

Flu is not just a “seasonal cold.” It’s a viral infection that can cause serious complications — pneumonia, worsening of chronic diseases, hospitalization, and even death. Vaccination is the most reliable way to protect …

Acne is not simply a cosmetic issue — it’s a chronic inflammatory skin condition that can affect physical health, selfesteem, and quality of life. Affecting up to 80% of people at some stage, it remains one of the most w…

When it comes to women’s health, cervical cancer screening remains one of the most powerful tools we have for early detection and prevention. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable — yet still underdiagnosed — co…