Diabetology

DIABETES IN BHARATHIRAJAA HOSPITAL?

At BHARATHIRAJAA HOSPITAL, endocrine service covers a wide range of issues like thyroid, pituitary, adrenal, growth (short stature), pubertal disorders (delayed, early), menstrual irregularity, menorrhagia, metabolic bone diseases like osteoporosis, osteomalacia, and parathyroid disorders.

Specialist Diabetes Services:

Specialist Diabetes Services are multi-disciplinary including doctors, nurses, dieticians, podiatrists and counsellors. The specialist services provided include:

  • Type 1 diabetes review and Intensive Type 1 Diabetes Management
  • Integrated Diabetes Clinic with Renal/ Vascular/ Obstetric and other departments
  • Pre-conception clinic for women with diabetes (Type 1 and Type 2) planning pregnancy and integrated antenatal and postnatal service
  • Extensive patient education/ self-management programmes (Diabetes Self Care, Survival Skills, Diabetes Intensive Care Training
  • Podiatry: Foot care, Corn and Callosities removal, In growing toenail, care of Charcot foot, special footwear for ulcers and offloading, aircast shoes etc

DIABETES

  • Intensive Insulin Therapy: Basal and Bolus, Carbohydrate Counting, Insulin Carb Ratio, Insulin Sensitivity Index
  • Insulin Pump Therapy
  • Continous Glucose Monitoring System, Aggregated Glucose Profile ( 5-15  days Sensor)