Dr Puran Mal Sha
About Me
Dr Puran Mal Sha
MBBS
General Physician
10 Years Experience
Biography
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 TREATMENT
The common cold is a viral infection that affects your upper respiratory system. Though it’s often mild compared to other illnesses, understanding its nature can facilitate better management at home or under clinical guidance when necessary!
- Symptoms generally include nasal congestion , runny nose , sore throat , cough & slight fever .
- Diagnosis relies primarily on reported symptoms since no specific test exists for cold viruses .
- < medications focus chiefly on symptom relief via decongestants , antihistamines & pain relievers .
- /Home remedies like staying hydrated & rest are beneficial supporting recovery effort . Although most people recover within a week , seeking professional advice ensures persistent symptoms aren’t mistaken under broader conditions such as flu there !
LIFESTYLE COUNSELING FOR WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
Maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for overall well-being. Weight management encompasses both losing excess weight and preventing weight gain through balanced approaches tailored to individual lifestyles.
- Poor eating habits combined with inactivity contribute significantly to weight issues.
- The assessment often includes BMI calculations along with detailed dietary evaluations to understand current habits better.
- A combination of dietary changes focusing on portion control alongside increased physical activity establishes an effective plan for change facilitating gradual weight loss or maintenance efforts.
- Cognitive-behavioral techniques may assist individuals in developing healthier relationships with food over time!
- Continuous support through counseling sessions affects long-term success rates positively .
Achieving a healthy weight improves quality life bolstering self-esteem & vitality .
ALLERGY MANAGEMENT
Allergies occur when the immune system reacts to substances that are usually harmless. Understanding how allergies work allows for better management options tailored to individual needs.
- Common allergens include pollen, dust mites, pet dander, and certain foods which trigger reactions like sneezing or skin rashes.
- Diagnosis often involves skin or blood tests to identify specific allergens affecting you.
- Avoidance of known triggers is the first step in managing allergies effectively.
- In some cases , antihistamines or other medications may provide relief from symptoms .
- Immunotherapy may also be considered for long-term relief .
With appropriate strategies , living with allergies becomes manageable while minimizing discomfort .
CHOLESTEROL MANAGEMENT
Elevated cholesterol levels can pose significant health risks, particularly regarding cardiovascular health. Monitoring your cholesterol is essential for preventing heart disease and stroke.
- Main causes of high cholesterol include poor diet, lack of exercise, and genetics.
- No symptoms are often present; hence routine screenings are vital.
- Lifestyle modifications such as adopting a heart-healthy diet can lower cholesterol levels effectively.
- Medications like statins may be prescribed if lifestyle changes alone do not suffice.
- Regular lab tests help track progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Caring for your cholesterol not only improves overall wellness but also enhances heart function over time.
DIABETES MANAGEMENT
Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the blood. Proper management is essential to prevent complications such as heart disease or nerve damage. Understanding diabetes helps in adopting effective strategies for control.
- Main types include Type 1 (insulin-dependent) and Type 2 (often lifestyle-related).
- Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, and fatigue.
- Diagnosis typically involves fasting blood glucose tests or HbA1c assessments which show average blood sugar levels over time.
- A healthy diet rich in fiber combined with regular physical activity plays a vital role in managing diabetes.
- Medications or insulin therapy may be required based on individual needs.
With appropriate management, individuals with diabetes can lead active lives while maintaining their health effectively.
HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT
Hypertension, commonly referred to as high blood pressure, is a condition that can lead to serious health problems if left unmanaged. It occurs when the force of blood against your artery walls is too high. Regular monitoring and lifestyle adjustments are key in managing this condition.
- Symptoms may be silent but can include headaches, shortness of breath, and nosebleeds.
- Diagnosis involves measuring blood pressure through regular check-ups, often using a sphygmomanometer.
- Treatment options include lifestyle changes such as a balanced diet, regular exercise, and stress management techniques.
- Medications might be prescribed depending on the severity and individual health profile.
- Regular follow-ups are necessary to monitor blood pressure levels.
Effective management of hypertension can significantly lower the risk of heart disease and stroke, making it crucial for overall health.