General medicine
Fight back against diseases
In the department of general medicine, diagnosis and treatment of adult diseases is done. At Prasad Hospital, treatment plans for individuals and families are developed utilizing a vast array of medical technologies available at the department. Physicians at the department play an important role in ensuring the physical wellbeing of the patients.
The doctors at the department treat a variety of conditions from fever to complicated clinical conditions that require consolidated attention and referral to a specialty if needed. The hospital has state of the art facilities for patients requiring admission. Patients are seen at any time in the day and night by the doctors. Adult immunization is also done at the department.
Routine examination and diagnosis of diseases is done at the department. All kinds of fever and infection are treated at the department. Diagnostic services are available that include specialized tests, rapid bacterial culture and sensitivity techniques, PCR, and other forms of investigations.
Commonly treated conditions
Some of the commonly treated conditions at the department are as follows:
- • Acute and chronic infection: All forms of acute and chronic infections are diagnosed and treated.
- • Tuberculosis: It is a contagious infection that is caused by a bacterium and affects lungs.
- • Anemia: It is a deficiency of red blood cells (RBCs) in the blood. Its symptoms are fatigue, weakness, pale skin, shortness of breath, cold hands and feet, dizziness, and low immunity. It is treated by medication and blood transfusion.
- • Hypertension: It is high pressure in the arteries. Its symptoms include nosebleed, severe anxiety, severe headache, shortness of breath and pulsating feeling in neck or head. It is treated by using medication and maintaining a healthy diet.
- • Occupational lung disease: It is a group of diseases that are caused due to accumulation of dust in the lung.
- • Chronic obstructive airway disease: The airflow from the lungs is obstructed. Its symptoms include shortness of breath during physical activities, wheezing, chronic cough, tightness in chest, unintended weight loss, frequent infections of the respiratory tract and swelling in ankles, feet, or legs.
- • Dyslipidemia: It is abnormally high levels of lipids i.e., fats in the blood. Its symptoms are pot belly, chest pain and leg pain when walking.
- • Acid peptic disease: It is a collective term to refer to gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), gastritis, ulcer in esophagus, gastric ulcer, ulcer in duodenum, Meckel’s diverticular ulcer and Zollinger Ellison Syndrome (ZES). Symptoms are nausea, pain in abdomen, heart burn, vomiting, regurgitation, weight loss and loss of appetite.
Prasad Hospital is a multi-speciality hospital located in Brahmpura, Muzaffarpur. Backed by a team of experienced doctors, Prasad Hospital is known for its dedication to provide affordable healthcare.
Address
Prasad Hospital, Brahmpura, Muzaffarpur, Bihar-842003
prasadhospitalmuzaffarpur@gmail.com
Phone
9570996625 / 9570996640
