Geriatricians are specialists in senior health, trained in caring for an aging body. Their knowledge can help keep you happy and healthy throughout your golden years.
1. Nutrition Absorption of nutrients decreases as you get old. A geriatrician will prescribe a diet with sufficient nutrients/ supplements as necessary.
2. Loss of movement Aches and stiffness increase with age. A geriatrician will suggest ways to relieve it, like geriatric rehabilitation.
3. Increase in medical problems Consulting a geriatrician regularly can prevent senior medical problems by making simple changes in lifestyle.
4. Medication A geriatrician can prescribe medication and monitor it and change it as required.
5. Counselling A geriatrician who will listen patiently to problems and help deal with them will go a long way in reducing depression in seniors.
6. Arranging support A geriatrician can help a senior who has no support system by arranging to have caregivers or nurses as the situation demands.
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Kauvery Hospital is globally known for its multidisciplinary services at all its Centers of Excellence, and for its comprehensive, Avant-Grade technology, especially in diagnostics and remedial care in heart diseases, transplantation, vascular and neurosciences medicine. Located in the heart of Trichy (Tennur, Royal Road and Alexandria Road (Cantonment), Chennai, Hosur, Salem, Tirunelveli and Bengaluru, the hospital also renders adult and pediatric trauma care.
Chennai – 044 4000 6000 • Trichy – Cantonment – 0431 4077777 • Trichy – Heartcity – 0431 4003500 • Trichy – Tennur – 0431 4022555 • Hosur – 04344 272727 • Salem – 0427 2677777 • Tirunelveli – 0462 4006000 • Bengaluru – 080 6801 6801
