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10 Common Symptoms of Kidney Failures | Ojas Hospital

Kidney Failure   Kidneys play a vital role in the functioning of a human body. It not only filters the blood and eliminates waste products from the body, but also balances the electrolyte levels in the body. Moreover, controlling blood pressure and stimulating the productivity of red blood cells. Kidney failure is the term referred to as the loss of functionality of the kidney that is caused due to multiple factors. However, the best nephrologist in Haryana at Ojas Hospital advocate that if you are aware of the symptoms of acute kidney failure, it gets possible to seek treatment and get cured as soon as possible. Generally, people with kidney failure encounter few symptoms of the disease. But then in certain cases, people do not see any symptoms. Nevertheless, the 10 most common symptoms of kidney failure are as follows 10 symptoms of kidney failure Fatigue As a fact, a healthy kidney generates a hormone known as erythropoietin or EPO. This hormone ...

How to protect yourself from extreme heat this summer

How to protect yourself from extreme heat this summer? Let nothing hold you back this summer! Folks! The time has approached when you shall say or hear “It is too hot outside!” because it is summertime . Let us take an example wherein you step out of your house unaware of the fact that you need to do something to protect yourself from the extreme heat. Try to imagine the situation. Done? You must have imagined yourself to be full of sweat, low on energy, dehydrated and what not. Don’t worry. We, the experts at Ojas Hospital, are here with another hot blog which shall give you a deep insight into how you can protect yourself from the scorching heat. And here we begin! Wear light, loose-fitting clothes The main mantra to stay cool during summers is wearing loose-fitting clothes made of cotton or linen so that your sweat can evaporate. Avoid dark colors. Dark colors are good absorber of heat and thus attract more heat. Go for white and pastel colors a...

When to see a Pulmonary Specialist

We do suffer from chest related problems once in a while in our life for which we generally consult our family physician. But there are instances where either there is an inadequate response to treatment or we have not felt completely satisfied with the approach. This is the time when we should consult a Pulmonologist. Who is a pulmonologist how is he trained? In simple words, a pulmonologist is a chest physician who specialises in chest related diseases . This speciality was started as a post MBBS three year training course in institutes to train the doctors majorly in chest infections but presently seeing the upcoming advancement in field of chest medicine, Government of India has started following western practice by starting pulmonology (chest medicine) as a super speciality (post-doctoral fellowship) course in few of the institutes all over India. So, all over India, we see two types of chest specialists first MD chest medicine and second DM chest medicine. ...

9 Different Types of Anesthesia

9 Different Types of Anesthesia Anesthesia is majorly categorized into 4 categories that a surgeon uses during the surgery or other medical procedures. These 4 categories are:   General Anesthesia   Regional or Local Anesthesia   Epidural and Spinal Anesthesia   MAC with Conscious Sedation However, these 4 are further subdivided into different types. Therefore, in total there are 9 types of anesthesia that are used based on the personal medical history of the patient, the type of surgery performed and many more. So, here in this post, the best anesthesiologists in Chandigarh discuss the 9 different types of anesthesia that would be safe and secure for a surgery or procedure required by the patient. Let’s find some more details below: General Anesthesia It is a kind of anesthesia that makes the complete body and brain of the patient unconscious (sleep) during which the patient stays unaware of any feeling of the surgery. General anesthesia...