Dr Dr Rajdeep B More

Dr Dr Rajdeep B More

MBBS
Geriatricians

About Me

Dr Dr Rajdeep B More

MBBS
Geriatricians
8 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Rajdeep More is a board certified Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & GI Endoscopist in Thane, Maharashtra. After completion of his Post graduation in Internal Medicine , Dr. Rajdeep then went on to complete 3 years of superspeciality training (DNB Gastroenterology).

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday Morning 09:00 AM
Evening 09:00 PM
Tuesday Morning 09:00 AM
Evening 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 09:00 AM
Evening 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 09:00 AM
Evening 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 09:00 AM
Evening 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 09:00 AM
Evening 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

HEART DISEASE RISK ASSESSMENT

Heart Disease Risk Assessment

The assessment of heart disease risk becomes increasingly important as we age. With various factors contributing to cardiovascular conditions in older adults, early screenings are essential for timely intervention and preventive care strategies.

  • Common signs might include shortness breath during exertion alongside discomfort felt throughout chest area potentially indicating underlying concerns!&< le onset screening process typically entails patient history evaluation subsequently leading onto various diagnostic tests assessing cholesterol blood pressure levels while determining family backgrounds further clarifying genetic predispositions- greatly informing further actions recommended on behalf patients aimed towards mitigating identified threats promptly;< lifer preventative measures suggest lifestyle modifications encompassing balanced diets encouraging regular exercises paired with medical interventions when warranted showcasing means tackling potential dangers protecting wellness proactively;!< LI Regular checkups thereby becomes immensely beneficial offering opportunities refine ongoing treatments initiated maintaining optimal longevity benefiting geriatric population rapidly adapting changing circumstances encountered along journey;&
  • & sharply tailored approaches designed help combat different forms heart disorders ultimately aiding inspiring healthier lifestyles shared amongst community members increasing longevity consistently visible gains realized beneficial multi-network collaborations fueling desired outcomes !;

Recognizing critical elements risky developing heart conditions provides roadmap effective planning future journey focusing around healthier lives nurtured shared responsibilities extended towards loved ones - ensuring utmost wellbeing achievable collectively by engaging stakeholders actively involved matters surrounding holistic caring nature residence residents;!

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FALL PREVENTION STRATEGIES

Fall Prevention Strategies

The risk of falls increases with age due to factors such as decreased mobility and frailty. Therefore, implementing effective fall prevention strategies is crucial for maintaining independence in the elderly population.

  • Aging individuals often exhibit reduced muscle strength or balance issues that contribute significantly to fall incidents!

POLYPHARMACY REVIEW

Polypharmacy Review

This term refers to the concurrent use of multiple medications which is common among older adults. Managing polypharmacy is vital to reduce the risk of adverse effects from drug interactions or inappropriate prescriptions.

  • Mistakenly believing that more medication leads to better health can contribute to negative health events like falls or hospitalizations.
  • A thorough review often includes assessing current medications against health conditions during an office visit with healthcare providers.
  • The goal is to simplify regimens where possible by discontinuing unnecessary drugs while ensuring effective treatment plans remain in place.
  • Elderly patients may benefit significantly from clear communication about their medications including potential side effects and interactions.
  • Multi-disciplinary teams frequently collaborate here ensuring complete care coverage addressing all aspects applicable to each patient’s situation.

An organized medication strategy minimizes risks while promoting better health outcomes among seniors.

DIABETES MANAGEMENT

Diabetes Management

Managing diabetes effectively is crucial for older adults who may also face additional health challenges. Proper control of blood sugar levels can prevent complications related to this chronic condition.

  • Symptoms can include frequent urination, increased thirst, fatigue, and blurred vision that could indicate fluctuating blood sugar levels.
  • A diagnosis usually involves home glucose monitoring or laboratory tests measuring hemoglobin A1c levels over time.
  • Treatment includes a combination of dietary changes, regular physical activity, and medication adherence, such as insulin or oral hypoglycemics when necessary.
  • Routine check-ups are essential for monitoring potential complications like neuropathy or retinopathy associated with diabetes.
  • A team approach involving dietitians and physicians enhances overall outcomes by focusing on individualized patient needs.

With consistent management strategies in place, individuals can lead healthy lives while managing their diabetes effectively.

OSTEOPOROSIS MANAGEMENT

Osteoporosis Management

This condition leads to weakened bones, increasing the risk of fractures. Osteoporosis often goes unnoticed until a fracture occurs, making awareness essential for prevention.

  • Common symptoms include bones breaking easily, back pain, or a stooped posture due to vertebral fractures.
  • Diagnosis typically involves bone density tests to assess the strength of bones.
  • Treatment strategies may involve calcium and vitamin D supplementation, alongside medications to strengthen bones.
  • Lifestyle modifications such as exercise regimens geared toward weight-bearing activities can also play a critical role in management.
  • Pain relief options are available for those experiencing discomfort from fractures or skeletal issues associated with osteoporosis.

A proactive approach can significantly reduce risks associated with this condition and enhance quality of life.

DEMENTIA CARE

Dementia Care

Dementia is a progressive neurological disorder that impacts memory, cognition, and behavior. Understanding dementia is crucial for patients and their families as it often requires comprehensive management.

  • Symptoms may include memory loss, difficulty in communicating, or changes in mood and personality.
  • A physician diagnoses dementia through cognitive tests, medical history reviews, and brain imaging techniques.
  • Treatment options focus on symptom management, utilizing medications to improve cognitive function or relieve symptoms.
  • Supportive therapies, like cognitive-behavioral therapy, can help with emotional aspects of the disease.
  • Patients can expect a continuum of care to address both physical and psychological needs as the condition progresses.

Effective management relies heavily on early diagnosis and ongoing support from healthcare professionals and family members.


FAQs

What role does vitamin D play in elderly health?
Vitamin D plays a critical role in maintaining bone density plus overall immune function which becomes increasingly relevant among aging populations that Dr.Rajdeep B More monitors closely across his practice areas involving geriatrics.
How do you diagnose osteoporosis?
The diagnosis mainly occurs through bone density tests recommended by specialists like Dr.Rajdeep B More who has been serving the senior community here for over eight years addressing osteoporotic concerns regularly.
What dietary changes can support better diabetes management?
...making choices low on sugars and high on fiber will be beneficial. Dr. Rajdeep B More has extensive experience helping seniors manage diabetes effectively here in Thane by suggesting personalized dietary plans.
Are there specific exercises recommended for fall prevention?
Yes! Strengthening exercises such as Tai Chi or balance training are highly encouraged for seniors at risk of falls. Dr. Rajdeep B More incorporates tailored exercise programs based on individual needs within his 8 years practicing geriatrics.
How often should seniors have their medication reviewed?
Seniors should have their medications reviewed at least once a year by a geriatric specialist. With 8 years of experience in Thane, Dr. Rajdeep B More advises regular evaluations because polypharmacy can lead to significant risks.
What should I do if I'm concerned about my elderly parent's memory loss?
It’s essential to consult a geriatrician when you notice memory loss in your elderly parent. Dr. Rajdeep B More has over 8 years specializing in geriatric care in Thane. He emphasizes early evaluation through cognitive tests which helps determine any underlying conditions.