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 Starts dedicated helpline for stroke patients 9815396700 —

Bathinda, December 8, 2021: Brain stroke is a predominant factor for long-term disability and even death. The life-threatening medical condition occurs when blood supply to a part of the brain is cut off, leading to irreversible damage of the brain cells. As stroke patients grapple with the debilitating effects of the health condition, emerging healthcare technologies have provided them a ray of hope. One such technology that gives groundbreaking results is Mechanical Thrombectomy and can help save patients even 24 hours after suffering a stroke.

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With emphasis on clinical excellence, Fortis Hospital Mohali has become the first 24×7 ‘Stroke-ready Hospital’ in entire North India to offer advanced stroke treatment such as Mechanical Thrombectomy.

Dr. Prof. Vivek Gupta, Additional Director of Interventional Neuroradiology, Fortis Hospital, Mohali said, “Mechanical Thrombectomy is an effective tool for stroke management and has transformed the treatment procedure. Mechanical Thrombectomy is a type of minimally-invasive procedure wherein an interventional radiologist uses specialised equipment to remove a clot from a patient’s artery.”

A team of doctors headed by Dr Gupta recently treated an 87-year-old patient from Chandigarh through Mechanical Thrombectomy. The case assumes significance as the patient arrived at Fortis Mohali 10 hours after suffering a brain stroke.

Upon examination, the patient’s right side was paralyzed and blood supply to the right side of the brain was blocked. The team of doctors led by Dr Gupta performed Mechanical Thrombectomy on the patient and removed the clot from his artery.  The patient was discharged four days after the surgery.

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On Fortis Hospital, Mohali, becoming the region’s first Stroke-ready Hospital, Dr Gupta, said, “Fortis Hospital Mohali is a Stroke-ready Hospital and equipped with an expert team of doctors comprising of expert neurologists, interventional neuroradiologists, neurosurgeons and anesthetists that provide 24×7 stroke treatment such as thrombolysis or mechanical thrombectomy. Fortis Mohali provides all services related to stroke diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, all under one roof. Fortis Mohali has also set up a dedicated Stroke Helpline – 9815396700 – for acute stroke patients.”

फ्री फिजियोथैरेपी कैंप का आयोजन आर्य समाज मंदिर सेक्टर 32d चंडीगढ़ मैं किया गया।

Stressing on adopting a healthy lifestyle to prevent stroke,Dr Gupta, said, “Physical activity and regular exercise, keeping a tab on cholesterol and blood sugar levels, regulating blood pressure and following a healthy lifestyle can help prevent a stroke. A sedentary lifestyle leads to various diseases such as hypertension, heart disease, diabetes and even stroke. Brisk walking for at least 20-30 minutes every day or cycling will not only help you keep fit, but keep several diseases at bay.” 

  Chandigarh December 7, 2021

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Panjab University, Chandigarh observed Armed Forces Flag Day 2021 here, today at the
V C office in honour of Soldiers. Prof. V. R. Sinha, Dean University Instructions, CA Vikram Nayyar, Finance and Development Officer & Registrar, Prof. S.K. Tomar, Dean Research and Dean Students Welfare, Prof. Ashok Kumar, Associate Dean Students Welfare, Dr. Muneeshwar Joshi, Secretary to Vice-Chancellor and Sh. Vikram Singh, Chief of University Security graced the occasion. The officials displayed their solidarity with the Armed Forces by carrying the flags on them and by making a generous contribution towards Armed Forces Flag Day Fund.

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The similar exercises were also carried out at the administrative block and other departments of PU.

फ्री फिजियोथैरेपी कैंप का आयोजन आर्य समाज मंदिर सेक्टर 32d चंडीगढ़ मैं किया गया।

‘Medical complications like blocked tubes, tuberculosis, endometriosis, PCOD, poor ovarian reserve, other reasons for infertility’, say Dr Gulpreet Bedi

CHANDIGARH, December 5

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“The increasing stress in daily life of women are leading to their hormonal imbalance, while the habits of consuming alcohol, smoking, drugs, lack of exercise, and improper diet are other contributing reasons”, Dr Pooja Mehta said on Sunday during a conference.

The Chandigarh branch of the Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR) on Sunday organized a conference on ‘Infertility—Twirls and Swirls’, in collaboration with national ISAR organization. The conference was attended by more than 150 doctors from Chandigarh, Punjab, Himachal, and Haryana, Mumbai, Pune, Bhopal, Lucknow, and Delhi.

The national president of ISAR, Dr Prakash Trivedi, discussed various health issues in women, and also recommended how to tackle them. “Women should take more care of themselves, undergo regular health checkups with ultrasound, pap smear, sonomammogram, and various blood tests, so that the diseases can be diagnosed at early stage.

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The Chandigarh chapter of ISAR was presided by Dr Gulpreet Bedi, vice president Dr Nirmal Bhasin, secretary Dr Pooja Mehta, treasurer Dr Rimmy Singla, joint secretary Dr Parminder Sethi, and librarian Dr Sunita Chandra.

During the conference, Dr Bedi discussed about increasing prevalence of infertility. “In females, infertility can be caused due to blocked tubes, infections like tuberculosis, endometriosis, PCOD, poor ovarian reserve and many more”, he said.

फ्री फिजियोथैरेपी कैंप का आयोजन आर्य समाज मंदिर सेक्टर 32d चंडीगढ़ मैं किया गया।

Also, Dr Nirmal gave her views about medico-legal aspects of infertility and how proper counselling can be important.

Dr Kedar Ganla, ISAR secretary, said that females are usually considered to be responsible but the male partner is equally responsible, as there can be low sperm count or low motility in sperms.