Dr. Savita Vivek Lanjewar

Dr. Savita Vivek Lanjewar

BAMS
Gynecologist
4 198 ratings

About Me

Dr. Savita Vivek Lanjewar

BAMS
Gynecologist

Biography

Dr Savita V Lanjevar(BAMS) is renowned specialization. With her expertise and compassionate approach to patient care, she became a trusted name in the community. Dr Savita V Lanjevar is known for her patient-centered approach to care. She believes in providing comphrensive and compassionate treatment to her patients and their families. She is known to provide top service in the following categories: GYNAECOLOGY, MATERNITY, FAMILY PLANNING, LAPAROSCOPY, ABORTION.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Evening 06:30 PM - 10:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

ALLERGY TESTING AND MANAGEMENT

Allergy Testing and Management

Allergies result from an overreaction by the immune system to substances typically considered harmless. Identifying specific allergens is key in managing this condition effectively through avoidance or treatment strategies

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  • Symptoms: Allergic reactions manifest as sneezing , itching , hives , rashes , or even severe anaphylaxis in extreme cases.
  • Diagnosis: Allergy testing methods include skin prick tests or specific IgE blood tests which pinpoint triggers accurately for better management decisions .
  • Management Strategies: Avoidance remains pivotal followed by medication use such as antihistamines inhalers or allergen immunotherapy when necessary .

By implementing these strategies patients can greatly enhance their daily comfort while reducing potential allergy-related complications .

WEIGHT MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS

Weight Management Programs

A comprehensive weight management program focuses not only on achieving weight loss but also on maintaining a healthy weight over time. Balanced approaches are essential for lasting changes in lifestyle habits.

  • Causes of Weight Gain: Factors including poor eating habits, sedentary lifestyle choices, psychological stressors like emotional eating impact weight gain significantly.
  • Evaluating Progress: Regular assessments help track progress toward weight goals; adjustments in strategy may occur based on results.
  • Nutrition Guidance: Incorporating healthy food choices tailored specifically for individual needs forms an integral part of any successful program.

Sustainable weight loss achieved through education ensures improved overall wellness alongside enhancing self-esteem over time.

PREVENTIVE HEALTH SCREENINGS

Preventive Health Screenings

Preventive health screenings are vital tools in identifying potential health issues before they become serious conditions. These screenings enable early intervention that can significantly improve outcomes for various diseases.

  • Adequate Age Testing: Recommendations vary based on age and risk factors; common screenings include blood pressure checks, cholesterol panels, and diabetes tests.
  • Cancer Screenings: Certain cancer screenings like mammograms or colonoscopies are advised based on age and family history considerations.
  • Disease Risk Assessment: Assesses personal risk factors along with family history to tailor a screening schedule specifically suited for you.

Your healthcare provider will guide you on appropriate screening tests necessary at different stages of life to promote ongoing health maintenance.

CHOLESTEROL MANAGEMENT

Cholesterol Management

High cholesterol levels can increase the risk of heart disease. It's essential for individuals to understand their cholesterol numbers and take steps towards managing them effectively.

  • Causes: Factors contributing to high cholesterol include unhealthy diet, obesity, lack of physical activity, and genetics.
  • Disease Impact: Elevated cholesterol levels can lead to plaque buildup in arteries which may ultimately result in heart attacks or strokes.
  • Diagnosis: A lipid panel blood test assesses total cholesterol as well as specific types such as LDL (bad) and HDL (good) cholesterol levels.
  • Treatment Strategies: Management includes lifestyle modifications like dietary improvements and regular exercise; medications may be prescribed if necessary.

An individualized approach ensures effective control over cholesterol levels which is vital for long-term cardiovascular health.

DIABETES MANAGEMENT

Diabetes Management

Diabetes is a chronic health condition affecting how your body converts food into energy. When well-managed, those with diabetes can lead healthy lives. However, without proper care, it can lead to serious health issues.

  • Symptoms: Common symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, extreme fatigue, and blurred vision.
  • Diagnosis: Blood tests measuring glucose levels are used to diagnose diabetes; an oral glucose tolerance test may also be conducted for confirmation.
  • Treatment Approaches: Treatment involves dietary adjustments, regular exercise, blood sugar monitoring, and if needed, insulin therapy or other medications.
  • Lifestyle Changes: Maintaining a balanced diet and active lifestyle can improve overall disease management considerably.

The right approach can help you manage diabetes effectively and maintain your quality of life.

HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT

Hypertension Management

Hypertension, commonly known as high blood pressure, is a condition that affects many individuals. It often goes unnoticed as it typically does not present noticeable symptoms. Regular monitoring and management are essential to prevent serious health complications.

  • Symptoms: Hypertension may not cause obvious signs; however, some individuals report headaches, shortness of breath, or nosebleeds.
  • Diagnosis: A healthcare provider typically diagnoses hypertension through a series of blood pressure readings taken during routine visits.
  • Treatment Options: Management strategies include lifestyle modifications such as diet changes, regular physical activity, and adherence to prescribed antihypertensive medications.
  • Monitoring: Regular check-ups to measure blood pressure levels are crucial for ensuring the effectiveness of the treatment plan.

Effectively managing hypertension can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke, leading to a healthier life.


FAQs

How do I know what vaccinations my child needs?
Discussing vaccination schedules directly with your local family physician will ensure that your child receives all necessary vaccines as they grow up!
Is it possible for children to have high blood pressure?
Yes! High blood pressure isn't restricted by age—if concerned about your child's BP levels consult experienced family physicians experienced treating pediatric patients.
What should I do if I suspect allergies?
If you suspect allergies impacting your quality of life consider consulting with a family physician who specializes in allergy testing available locally within Mumbai.
Can I lose weight without medication?
Absolutely! Many individuals achieve successful weight loss solely through lifestyle modifications including nutrition counseling provided by your family physician—consultation is key!
Are preventive screenings necessary if I'm feeling fine?
Yes! Preventive screenings by family physicians play a crucial role in identifying silent conditions early even when you feel well—it's always better to stay proactive about your health.
What lifestyle changes should I make to lower my cholesterol?
Incorporating heart-healthy foods and increasing physical activity greatly contributes towards lowering cholesterol levels; collaborating with a family physician provides structured plans towards these goals.
How often should I get screened for diabetes?
As guidelines vary based on individual risks factors like age or family history; consulting a family physician will help determine the best screening schedule suitable for your circumstances.
What should I do if I can't manage my hypertension?
If you're struggling with hypertension management in Mumbai's busy environment, it's important to consult with a family physician who can provide personalized advice tailored to your situation.