by Ascent admin | Apr 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
Diabetes care is not solely about daily blood sugar monitoring—it’s also about viewing the bigger picture. That’s when HbA1c comes into play. Also known as glycated hemoglobin, HbA1c range estimates your average blood sugar level for the past 2 to 3...
by Ascent admin | Apr 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
Snoring occurs when air is inhaled through the nose and throat while sleeping, causing the soft tissues in these areas to vibrate and produce sound. At Ascent ENT Clinic, we understand how disruptive this can be—not only for the snorer but also for their loved ones....
by Ascent admin | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
The food we consume passes from the throat to the stomach through the foodpipe. In the stomach, hydrochloric acid (HCI) is produced along with digestive enzymes to break down food. The esophagus has special valves (sphincters) at both the top and bottom. When these...
by Ascent admin | Mar 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Ramadan, religious reflection and duration of mutual conditions, is about fasting under daylight. For diabetes, it is therefore also necessary for planning and investigation to ensure safety and health. The agreement between religion and health is necessary, and with...
by Ascent admin | Mar 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland situated at the front of the neck. It produces hormones that are vital for all our bodily functions, including our metabolism, and is hence also called the ‘master gland.’ It controls how the cells in our body utilize energy,...
by Ascent admin | Feb 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
What is vertigo? Vertigo is a symptom and not a disease as many believe. Vertigo is the condition where a person feels as if they are moving, swaying or rotating or the things around them are moving, when they are not. Most patients present to the clinic complaining...