Kidney transplantation centre inauguration at KIMS today
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President of Rotary Club of Hubli Surendra Porwal, nephrologist Venkatesh Moger addressing presspersons in Hubballi on Wednesday.
Rotary Club of Hubballi has helped Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) and Hospital set up a Rotary Kidney Transplant and Dialysis Centre through donation of medical equipment worth ₹40 lakh. The formal inauguration is scheduled to take place on Friday.
Addressing presspersons in Hubballi on Wednesday, president of the club Surendra Porwal, International Service Director Arvind Kubsad and secretary Jitesh Panchal gave details of the project. They said that the centre has come up on third floor of the PMSSY Super Speciality Hospital Block of KIMS. And, an operation theatre has come up on fifth floor of the same building, they added.
Patients with chronic conditions urged to consult doctors ahead of Ramadan
07 Apr 2021 - 11:01
The Peninsula
Doha: With Ramadan approaching, Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has urged patients with chronic medical conditions, such as diabetes, kidney failure, and heart disease to speak with their doctor before beginning a fast.
Specialists from across the healthcare provider’s network of hospitals say it is imperative that patients with chronic conditions, particularly those who require daily medication to treat their illness, seek medical advice before making any changes to their diet and medication regimes.
Professor Abdul Badi Abou Samra, Chairman of Internal Medicine at HMC, said that diabetics who choose to fast, need to be aware of the potential health risks. He urges patients who plan to fast to talk with their doctors as early as possible before Ramadan begins, saying that while many diabetics can safely fast, modifications to diet, exercise, and medication routin
Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has advised patients with chronic medical conditions such as diabetes, kidney failure, and heart disease to consult with their doctors before fasting this coming Ramadan.
According to specialists from HMC s network of healthcare providers, it is imperative for patients with chronic conditions to seek medical advice before making any changes to their diet and medications.
This advice is especially focused on those who need medication daily to treat their illness. Chairman of Internal Medicine at HMC Professor Abdul Badi Abou Samra pointed out that the doctors can provide medication, diet, and exercise alterations for diabetic patients in order to fast safely.
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Experts advise healthy lifestyle to cut risk of kidney disease
15 Mar 2021 - 8:47
By Fazeena Saleem | The Peninsula
Doha: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) has urged the public to reduce the risk of developing kidney disease as diagnosing it at early stages is difficult.
According to Teha Dham Al Mohannady, Director of Nursing, Ambulatory Care Services – Dialysis Unit at HMC, the early stages of kidney disease often display no symptoms, meaning it can be very difficult to correctly diagnose in the early stages.
“For this reason, it is essential that people live healthy lifestyles in order to reduce their risk of developing kidney disease,” she told The Peninsula.