Dr Tanuja Mallik 
Ah, paracetamol—the overachiever of medicine cabinets and handbags across the globe. Got a headache? Pop one. Period cramps? Two more, just in case. Fever? You already know the drill. It’s the go-to remedy for everything from mild discomfort to full-blown “I can’t adult today” emergencies. Cheap, cheerful, and available over-the-counter like candy. What could possibly … Read more
You get a second chance at life with a liver transplant, which is frequently regarded as the last triumph in a protracted medical struggle. However, what takes place following the procedure? The world expects you to “get back to normal” after the hospital lights go off and the medications are stabilised. The emotional aftermath is … Read more
A liver transplant is not the end of your journey—it’s a new beginning. But it’s not a return to your old life, either. It marks the start of a new normal—a life that’s often healthier and more stable than when you were battling cirrhosis or decompensated liver disease (DCLD), yet guided by responsibility, caution, and … Read more
Liver cancer, especially hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), is the sixth most commonly diagnosed cancer and the third leading cause of cancer-related death globally. This article explores why liver transplant is a powerful option for treating liver cancer, with updated guidelines and recent research from AASLD, EASL, Liver Transplantation and PubMed. Understanding Liver Cancer Types and Treatment … Read more
Surgical scar is a major concern for every patient undergoing surgery. If I go back in time to my first patient during post-graduation, or even today after decades, the question remains the same: How big will the surgical scar be? Will the surgical scar ever go away? Patients worry about their surgical scar’s size, appearance, … Read more
“Your liver is your body’s silent warrior—detoxing every second so you don’t have to.” Introduction: Why Liver Detox Is So Popular (and Misunderstood) The concept of “liver detox” has become a buzzword in wellness communities, often promoted through juice cleanses, herbal teas, and expensive supplements. A quick Google search floods you with thousands of products … Read more
Liver Transplant Cost in India is one of the biggest concerns for patients and families facing this critical surgery. It’s not just a number—it’s a life-changing decision wrapped in emotion, urgency, and uncertainty. While the word “transplant” brings enough emotional weight, the cost often adds to the stress. A liver transplant is often a life-saving … Read more
🎧 Listen to the Podcast: Liver Transplant Insights by Dr. Tanuja Mallik 🎧 Listen on Spotify 🎵 Listen on Amazon Music 🔰A New Liver, A New Life – But with Medication A liver transplant is not just a surgery—it’s a lifelong journey of care, vigilance, and partnership with your medical team. One of the most … Read more
Liver Disease and Liver Transplant Myths can lead to fear, delayed treatment, and even life-threatening decisions. Myths like “only alcoholics get liver disease,” “liver transplant patients don’t survive,” and “all liver diseases can be detected by simple blood tests” are widely held. People may be discouraged from seeking early diagnosis and essential treatments as a … Read more
Comprehending Social Support in the Liver Transplant Context Social Support Transforms Liver Transplant by impacting the health and wellbeing of people undergoing major medical procedures, especially liver transplantation, and it transforms the success of these treatments. It includes a variety of help that falls into three primary categories: practical, informational, and emotional support. For patients negotiating … Read more
