Costochondritis is an inflammation of the cartilage that connects the ribs to the breastbone (sternum). This area is called the costochondral junction. When this region becomes irritated or inflamed, it produces sharp or aching chest pain. Unlike heart-related chest pain, costochondritis is a form of muscular chest pain and is completely non-cardiac in nature. At Rajarhat Pain Clinic, we see many patients who come with severe anxiety because they think they are having a heart problem, when...

Calcium deficiency is a very common but often neglected health problem in India. Many patients suffering from chronic back pain, knee pain, muscle cramps, or recurrent body ache are found to have low calcium in the body , medically known as hypocalcemia . Early diagnosis and proper calcium supplementation can play a vital role in pain relief and long-term bone health. At Rajarhat Pain Clinic , calcium deficiency is routinely evaluated while treating patients with musculoskeletal and...

Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common yet under-diagnosed nutritional problems in India. Despite abundant sunlight, a large section of the population suffers from hypovitaminosis D , leading to bone pain, muscle weakness, joint stiffness, and chronic musculoskeletal pain. In this patient education video , Dr. Chinmoy Roy , Consultant at Rajarhat Pain Clinic , explains everything you need to know about vitamin D deficiency and vitamin D supplementation in a simple, patient-friendly...