Posts

Showing posts from December, 2020

Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring

Image
Whether you treat your diabetes with multiple daily injections or an insulin pump, you can expect wide-ranging health and convenience benefits from using a CGM device. The benefits of using CGM system include the following: More insight than monitoring alone Unlike a single reading from a blood glucose meter, a CGM provides real-time, dynamic information about the speed and direction (trending higher or lower) of your glucose levels. Improved glycemic control Having continuous feedback on diet, exercise, and insulin requirements from a CGM can help you make more informed treatment decisions. This awareness can lead to tighter glycemic control than using a blood glucose meter alone. Fast, proactive response CGM systems take glucose readings every few minutes and allow you to set customizable thresholds with alerts when your readings are out of target range. This means you will often know that you are out of range before you begin to feel symptoms, and you can proactively respond. Fewer ...

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM)

Image
What is Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring? Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is when your blood pressure is measured as you move around, living your normal daily life. It is measured for up to 24 hours. A small digital blood pressure monitor is attached to a belt around your waist and connected to a cuff around your upper arm. It is small enough not to affect your normal daily life and you can even sleep with it on. What are the benefits? By measuring your blood pressure at regular intervals up to 24 hours, your doctor is able to get a clear idea of how your blood pressure changes throughout the day. Also, because you are able to carry on with your normal routine, it avoids the problems of ‘white coat’ syndrome (where your blood pressure rises because you are feeling anxious about being tested by your doctor or nurse). Why do I need this investigation? There are a number of reasons why we might need this: ·          To establish a dia...

Delhi Cardio Diagnostics Services

Image
Delhi Cardio Diagnostics Services is one of the leading diagnostic centers for cardiovascular diseases situated in the New Delhi, India. Ever since its inception in 2016, Delhi Cardio has benchmarked itself as the best and reputed cardiac care centre of excellence in India. Delhi Cardio is headed by the leading cardiologist in Delhi, Dr. Ashwani Mehta. He has around 20 years of experience as consulting cardiologist in Delhi. He is also Senior Consultant Cardiologist at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital New Delhi.. Delhi Cardio excels in the providing best diagnosis and treatment for cardiovascular diseases. It was well equipped with the latest technological equipments and scientific processes for immediate recovery from cardiac problems. The main motto of Delhi Cardio is to get the patient recover in quick time by providing best cardiac consultation services. DELHI CARDIO follows a unique integrated system where it includes local physicians for offering clinical consultations, ECG, CST, Holter ...