A to Z Hospital, Thanjavur Division of General Medicine is headed by advanced medical practitioners who are dedicated to managing and understanding all aspects of general health care of its patients. Patients are also offered disease prevention strategies and preventive care to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle.
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A to Z Hospital provides care in a clinical environment that thrives on the support of research and medical advancements. General medicine doctors at A to Z can provide comprehensive and personalized care. Preventive medicine care and comprehensive management of patients’ medical needs make A to Z General Medicine department one of the best in the Thanjavur. Consultants at A to Z provide overall health care and are also able to treat specific conditions such as weight or diet management.
Fever is the most common disease affecting people. To evaluate fever, your doctor may ask medical history and symptoms. The doctor conducts a physical examination and recommends undergoing a blood test if necessary. For low-grade fever, the doctor may not prescribe many medications. For high fever, medications such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen are given.
It’s a chronic disease which affects the airways of the lungs. This condition makes the airway narrow, swell and produces extra mucus. This creates difficulty in breathing, causes wheezing and cough. For some people, asthma is a major problem which troubles their daily normal activities and can also lead to an asthma attack.
Hypertension or high blood pressure is a common cardiovascular disease. For most adults, there is no specific reason to cause hypertension. The blood pressure tends to develop with increasing age. Secondary hypertension appears suddenly and causes high blood pressure. Thyroid problems, sleep apnea, kidney problems, certain drugs, and medications, etc. can be a cause of secondary hypertension.
Thyroid gland is responsible for the metabolic process in the body. Thus the disorders in thyroid gland slow down the body's metabolism rate. The most common thyroid problem is abnormal production of thyroid hormones which leads to conditions like hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. These problems may result in various physical problems such as weight loss or weight gain, excess fatigue and if it is left untreated it may lead to cancer.
Liver is an important organ which is essential for digesting food and eliminating toxic substances from our body. There are a variety of factors responsible for liver problems. Genetic factors, excess alcohol, viruses, drugs may severely affect the liver functioning. Untreated liver disease may lead to liver failure, which is a life-threatening condition.
There are many types of heart diseases which are caused due to the damages to parts of the heart, damages to coronary arteries or due to insufficient supply of nutrients and oxygen. Overweight, hypertension, smoking, diabetes, junk foods, etc., are some of the risk factors of heart disease. Heart disease can be treated with medications or surgery.
A to Z Hospital aims to provide personalized, cost-effective and convenience check-up services.
The General Medicine division regularly handles recurrent infections such as sore throat, cystitis thrust, cold, bacterial infections, chest infections and so on. Tests are carried out for underlying disorders such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma. Digestive disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease and acid reflux are also handled on a periodic basis.
Type 2 Diabetes, endocrine disorders like under-active thyroid, high blood pressure, heart disease and chronic headaches like migraine are some of the commonly treated conditions at A to Z Hospitals general medicine division. At A to Z Hospitals, we host a range of preventive health care programs along with lifestyle counselling, as we believe strongly that prevention is better than cure.
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