MBBS, MD(Pathology)
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MBBS, MD PGDCC - Cardio, PDCC - Diabetes Assistant Professor College of Medicine & JNM Hospital (Kalyani) Consultant Physician & Diabetes, Thyroid Specialist
Time: Friday (6 PM)
Here are 5 situations when a patient should visit a sugar and thyroid specialist:
1. Uncontrolled Blood Sugar – If you have difficulty managing blood sugar levels despite medications or lifestyle changes, a specialist can provide advanced care.
2. Thyroid Imbalance Symptoms – When experiencing symptoms like unexplained weight changes, fatigue, hair loss, or irregular heartbeat, which may indicate thyroid issues.
3. Frequent Blood Sugar Fluctuations – If your blood sugar fluctuates rapidly, leading to symptoms of hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia, it’s important to seek specialized care.
4. Suspected Thyroid Disorders – If lab tests show abnormal levels of thyroid hormones (T3, T4, or TSH), or there’s a suspicion of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism.
5. Combination of Diabetes and Thyroid Issues – If you are diagnosed with both diabetes and thyroid disorders, a specialist can help coordinate treatment plans to manage both conditions effectively.
M.B.B.S., M.P.H.M., F.R.S.P.H. (London)
Time: Everyday (5 pm)
Here are 5 situations when a patient should visit a general physician:
1. General Health Check-ups – Routine visits for overall health assessment, screenings, and preventive care.
2. Common Illnesses – For conditions like colds, flu, fever, or sore throat that need basic diagnosis and treatment.
3. Unexplained Symptoms – When experiencing symptoms like headaches, body aches, fatigue, or dizziness without a clear cause.
4. Vaccinations – To receive immunizations or discuss preventive measures for diseases.
5. Minor Injuries – For non-severe injuries like cuts, bruises, or sprains that may need initial care or referrals.