Dr Mahendra Puroh

Dr Mahendra Puroh

MBBS
General Physician
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About Me

Dr Mahendra Puroh

MBBS
General Physician

Biography

Dr. Mahendra Puroh is a compassionate and dedicated General Physician with a commitment to providing comprehensive and personalized healthcare to patients of all ages. With her strong foundation in medical science and patient care, she aims to make every patient feel comfortable, understood, and supported throughout their health journey. As a general physician, Dr. Puroh is skilled in diagnosing and treating a wide variety of common illnesses and chronic conditions. Whether you are managing diabetes, hypertension, respiratory issues, infections, or simply need a routine health check-up, she approaches each case with thoroughness and attention to detail. She believes in the importance of preventive care and health education, empowering her patients to make informed lifestyle choices that promote long-term wellness. Dr. Puroh earned her MBBS degree, which has equipped her with extensive knowledge in internal medicine, clinical evaluation, and patient management. Her education and training have prepared her to handle diverse medical concerns and tailor treatments that align with each individual’s unique needs and preferences. Patients appreciate Dr. Puroh’s warm and approachable manner, which creates a trusting environment where open communication thrives. She listens carefully to patient concerns, answers questions clearly, and encourages a collaborative approach to health. By fostering a respectful and empathetic relationship, she helps reduce anxiety commonly associated with medical visits and makes healthcare more accessible and less intimidating. In addition to treating acute illnesses, Dr. Puroh emphasizes routine screenings, vaccination, nutrition counseling, and regular physical examinations as crucial components of maintaining good health. Her goal is not only to treat disease but also to promote overall well-being and prevent future health problems before they arise. Whether you are seeking medical advice for a minor ailment or managing a complex condition, Dr. Mahendra Puroh is dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. She works diligently to ensure that every patient receives thoughtful treatment plans, compassionate support, and clear guidance every step of the way. By choosing Dr. Puroh as your healthcare partner, you are investing in a caring professional who values your health and well-being above all else. If you are looking for a reliable and understanding general physician to guide you through your healthcare needs with kindness and expertise, Dr. Mahendra Puroh is an excellent choice for you and your family.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

COMMON COLD

Common Cold

The common cold is an upper respiratory tract infection caused by various viruses leading to runny noses and sore throats among other discomforting symptoms experienced widely across populations globally every year seasonally featuring prominently during winter months especially!

GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE (GERD)

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

This digestive disorder occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus causing irritation. Understanding GERD helps manage symptoms effectively and maintain quality of life.

  • Symptoms : Common indicators involve heartburn sensation after meals accompanied by regurgitation during sleep which disrupts normal daily activities .
  • Triggers : Lifestyle factors including obesity , smoking , certain foods , caffeine consumption could exacerbate GERD requiring attention .
  • Diagnosis : Based on history evaluation coupled with endoscopy tests enabling visualization providing crucial information for management planning .
  • Treatment options : Lifestyle changes plus medications such antacids , H2 blockers contribute positively depending upon severity conditions while surgical interventions considered severe cases .

With continuous education addressing dietary habits gives hope alleviating unpleasant experiences associated GERD vastly improving healthier lifestyle choices throughout journey ahead towards recovery !

HYPERLIPIDEMIA

Hyperlipidemia

Hyperlipidemia refers to elevated levels of lipids (fats) in the bloodstream, increasing the risk of heart disease and stroke. Understanding this condition is essential for maintaining cardiovascular health.

  • Causes: Factors include poor diet high in saturated fats and cholesterol, lack of physical activity, obesity, genetic predispositions among others.
  • Symptoms: Typically asymptomatic; however, as plaque builds up in arteries over time it may ultimately lead to chest pain or other cardiovascular events.

ASTHMA

Asthma

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways. It affects people of all ages but often begins in childhood.

  • Symptoms: Common symptoms include wheezing, coughing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath which may worsen at night or early morning.
  • Triggers: Asthma attacks can be triggered by allergens such as pollen, mold, smoke, or respiratory infections. Identifying triggers is key in managing asthma effectively.
  • Diagnosis: Pulmonary function tests assess lung capacity while an allergy test may identify potential allergens contributing to symptoms.
  • Treatment options: Management involves avoiding triggers alongside medications including inhalers for quick relief or long-term control through anti-inflammatory drugs.

With proper management strategies in place, individuals with asthma can lead fulfilling lives free from serious restrictions imposed by their condition.

DIABETES MELLITUS

Diabetes Mellitus

Diabetes mellitus is a group of diseases that affect how the body uses blood sugar (glucose). It can lead to serious health issues if not managed properly over time.

  • Types: The two main types are Type 1, where the body does not produce insulin, and Type 2, which occurs when the body does not use insulin effectively.
  • Symptoms: Common signs include excessive thirst, frequent urination, extreme fatigue, and blurred vision. These signals demand immediate medical attention.
  • Diagnosis: Blood tests measuring glucose levels will confirm diabetes. These tests include fasting blood sugar and HbA1c tests performed at your healthcare provider's office.
  • Treatment options: Treatment varies from lifestyle modifications like diet and exercise to medication regimens that may include insulin therapy for Type 1 patients.

By understanding diabetes and adhering to treatment plans, individuals can live healthy lives while managing their condition effectively.

HYPERTENSION

Hypertension

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a condition that affects millions worldwide. It occurs when the force of blood against the artery walls is consistently too high, leading to various health complications.

  • Symptoms: Often referred to as a silent killer, hypertension may not present noticeable symptoms until it leads to serious issues like heart disease or stroke.
  • Diagnosis: Blood pressure measurements are routinely taken during health check-ups. A reading of 130/80 mm Hg or higher is generally classified as hypertension.
  • Treatment options: Management includes lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise, along with medications like diuretics and ACE inhibitors tailored to individual needs.
  • What to expect: Regular monitoring and adapting treatment as needed can help manage blood pressure effectively. Patients are encouraged to maintain a healthy lifestyle for optimal control.

Understanding hypertension is crucial for prevention and management. Regular check-ups can help catch this condition early and reduce risks associated with it.


FAQs

Is it necessary to vaccinate against seasonal illnesses?
Vaccinations play a crucial role in preventing seasonal illnesses; discussing recommended vaccines with your general physician ensures optimal protection tailored suited packages available locally.
When should I see a doctor for flu-like symptoms?
If flu-like symptoms persist beyond a few days despite home care efforts consult your general physician for further assessment especially regarding underlying complications common during seasonal colds!
How long does a common cold usually last?
A typical common cold lasts about 7-10 days; however some symptoms might linger longer particularly post-nasal drip requiring patience whilst allowing recovery time accordingly!
Can stress impact my gastrointestinal reflux?
Yes! Stress often exacerbates GERD symptoms due its effects on digestion; consulting a general physician on coping strategies specific seen frequently here might prove beneficial.
What steps can I take if my cholesterol levels are high?
In case of elevated cholesterol levels; consider discussing lifestyle adjustments alongside possible medication options with your general physician who understands local dietary patterns prevalent here.
Are there any home remedies for asthma?
While home remedies may provide some relief for asthma symptoms in conjunction with prescribed treatments from your general physician; it's vital to consult before making any changes based on personal history.
How can I manage my diabetes effectively?
Managing diabetes involves regular monitoring of your blood sugar levels along with adhering strictly to dietary recommendations set forth by your healthcare provider in Jaipur.
What should I do if I suspect I have high blood pressure?
If you think you may have high blood pressure, it’s important to get it checked promptly. A general physician can provide accurate measurements and discuss potential lifestyle changes or treatments based on your readings.