General Medicine at Nirmala Hospital
General medicine is a broad field focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of medical conditions affecting adults. At Nirmala Hospital, our general medicine services provide comprehensive care to address both acute and chronic health issues, promoting overall health and well-being.
Diabetes Management
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects how your body processes blood sugar (glucose). Our expert medical team provides individualized care and management for both Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, ensuring optimal blood sugar control and minimizing the risk of complications.
Type 1 Diabetes:
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune condition where the pancreas does not produce insulin. It typically develops in childhood or adolescence and requires lifelong insulin therapy.
Insulin Therapy (Multiple daily injections or insulin pumps)
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Diabetic Education
Dietary Planning and Exercise Guidance
Regular Blood Sugar Monitoring
Type 2 Diabetes:
Type 2 diabetes is a condition where the body becomes resistant to insulin, or the pancreas doesn’t produce enough insulin. It is more common in adults and can be managed with lifestyle changes, medication, and in some cases, insulin.
Management at Nirmala Hospital:
Oral Medications (Metformin, SGLT-2 inhibitors, etc.)
Lifestyle Changes (Diet and Exercise)
Insulin Therapy (if necessary)
Regular Monitoring and Follow-Up Care
FAQs
What are the symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes?
Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy when the body cannot produce enough insulin to meet the extra needs of pregnancy. It affects both the mother and baby, requiring careful management to ensure a healthy pregnancy and delivery.
