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Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult illnesses and diseases. Often referred to as “general medicine,” it is a foundational specialty that covers the broad spectrum of health issues adults face, ranging from chronic diseases such as hypertension and diabetes to acute ailments like respiratory infections or gastrointestinal distress.

 

Specialized Care for Complex Conditions

For patients presenting with multiple, interconnected health concerns, our physicians specialize in handling complex conditions that require a multidisciplinary approach.

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The treatment that covers

Diabetes

Blood sugar management

Heart and vascular disease

Cardiovascular health care

Obesity

Weight management

Asthma

Respiratory care

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Lung condition management

Renal insufficiency

Kidney function support

Thyroid and other endocrine-related disorders

Hormonal imbalance treatment

Management of medical emergencies

Urgent medical care

Infectious diseases

Infection treatment

Hypertension and Lipid disorders

Blood pressure and cholesterol care

General Medical Disorders

General health management

Haematology

Blood disorder care

Fever

Elevated body temperature

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FAQ

What are the cosymptoms of asthma?

Common symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing, chest tightness, and coughing, especially at night or early morning.

How often should I check my blood pressure?

If you have high blood pressure, it’s recommended to check it regularly at home and during routine doctor visits.

What foods raise cholesterol?

Foods high in saturated fats (like red meat, full-fat dairy) and trans fats (found in processed foods) can raise cholesterol levels.

What foods should diabetics avoid?

Diabetics should avoid foods high in refined sugars and carbohydrates, such as sugary drinks, sweets, and processed foods. A balanced diet rich in fiber, whole grains, lean proteins, and healthy fats is recommended.

Can obesity casue diabetes?

Obesity is one of the primary risk factors for developing type 2 diabetes. Excess fat, especially around the abdomen, can make the body's cells more resistant to insulin, the hormone that helps regulate blood sugar.