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Agitation

Understanding Agitation: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More

Introduction

Agitation is a state of intense restlessness or excitement, often accompanied by anxiety, fear, or heightened emotions. It can manifest in various ways, including physical movements, erratic speech, or rapid thinking. While agitation may be a normal response to certain situations, persistent or severe agitation may signal an underlying medical or psychological condition. In this article, we will explore the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for agitation.

Hepatomegaly

Understanding Hepatomegaly: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment, and More

Introduction

Hepatomegaly, or an enlarged liver, is a condition where the liver becomes swollen and exceeds its normal size. It can be a sign of various underlying health issues, ranging from infections to liver diseases. Although the condition itself is not a disease, it can indicate a serious medical problem that requires attention. This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for hepatomegaly to help you understand this condition better.

Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine

Apollo Hospitals, Chennai provides comprehensive obstetrics and gynaecology care for women across all stages of life. The department offers pregnancy care, high-risk obstetrics, normal and caesarean deliveries, hysterectomy, laparoscopic gynaecological procedures, menstrual health care, PCOS treatment, fibroid management, menopause care, and preventive women’s health services.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is weight loss surgery for you?

    According to international accepted criteria, the indications for obesity surgery are BMI > 40 kg/m2 or BMI>35 with pronounced co-morbidities. It is also requires several failed non-surgical attempts at weight reduction under the guidance of a physician over a period of one year and the absence of surgical contraindication or concomitant disease. Nevertheless, limits to the indication for surgery continue to be changing. For example, diabetes specialists suggest that a BMI of 32 kg/m2 in patients with type 2 diabetes as an indication for surgery.

    How can I book an appointment?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    Can I seek an appointment with a specialist at Apollo Hospitals even if I don’t have a local referral?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    Will I be informed about Apollo Hospital’s pricing and duration of stay?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    What type of information I need to provide before booking a medical appointment?

    It is essential to provide thorough information about your health records, medical history, current medication, and so forth. If you are referred to Apollo Hospitals by a doctor in your residing country, it is recommended to bring along the contact details of the doctor to your scheduled appointment.

    Oncology & Hemato-Oncology

    The Onco Department at Madurai is renowned for delivering advanced Onco care that is tailored to individual patient needs. Our commitment to achieving exceptional outcomes through compassionate care and precision remains unmatched. We ensure that every patient receives the highest quality of care, leveraging advanced technologies and expertise to deliver optimal results. 

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