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The mysterious Mac mute problem by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven For a while, I had noticed that suddenly, the system sounds of my Mac would not play. For example, whenever I am chatting with someone on iChat, for every message that is type ... Read on »
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 1 by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven March 2006, Chennai, India"We're here to meet Dr. Georgi Abraham.""Doctor has not yet come, sir. Please wait. You're the sixth in the list.""Sixth!", I thought to myself. Afte ... Read on »
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 2 by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven "How much more time is Dr. Georgi going to take?""We don't know, sir. He said he is on his way."It was back to the waiting area. It was the beginning of summer in Chennai and ... Read on »
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 3 by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Within a few months I had become quite comfortable with PD. The best part was there were no diet and fluid restrictions. I did put on some weight and flab because of all the g ... Read on »
In search of the perfect Dal Baati Churma by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Dal Baati Churma is quintessential Rajasthan. A delicious, rich, flavorful dish, a whole meal in itself. It is basically composed of three things, as the name indicates - dal, ... Read on »
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 5 by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven At that point it was decided to remove the PD catheter, give the whole area some rest, let the infections be totally cured and then put in a new catheter. I would need to go b ... Read on »
Six years of normalcy - Peritoneal Dialysis Part 4 by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven In December 2004, a few friends and I planned a trip to Mahabalipuram in South India at a beach resort. We reached on Christmas night. The next morning, the tsunami struck (yo ... Read on »
How a routine helps by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven I have realized the importance of a routine in the past few months. I have to be careful about the amount of fluids I consume during the day. Since I am on daily nocturnal ho ... Read on »
Kabhi alvida na kehna by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven (This is an email I wrote to my team yesterday, when they moved over to another company as part of an acquisition. I was scheduled to move too but some last minute changes pre ... Read on »
Long winded wedding rituals by Kamal S. Patient ExpertHealth Maven Well, I'm no expert at this since I am not married. But I have seen with great disdain the cumbersome rituals that are a part of Indian weddings. Weddings are supposed to be ... Read on »