Frequently Asked Questions
Our FAQ page offers essential details about Chirayu Super Speciality Hospital's services, treatments, and appointment booking. Find answers to common questions about our specialized medical care, diagnostic tests, and treatment options. This resource ensures a smooth, informed experience when accessing our comprehensive healthcare services.
1. What is prostatectomy surgery?
Prostatectomy surgery involves the removal of part or all of the prostate gland to treat prostate conditions such as cancer or BPH.
2. What are the risks associated with ACL reconstruction surgery?
Risks include infection, blood clots, bleeding, graft failure, and stiffness. Surgeons at Chirayu minimize these risks with advanced techniques.
3. URIC ACID
The normal range for serum uric acid levels is typically 3.5 to 7.2 mg/dL for men and 2.6 to 6.0 mg/dL for women. However, this range may vary slightly depending on the laboratory.
Yes, diet can affect uric acid levels. Foods high in purines, such as red meat, shellfish, and sugary beverages, can increase uric acid levels in the blood.
Gout is typically treated with medications to reduce pain and inflammation, as well as drugs that lower uric acid levels. Lifestyle changes, such as dietary modifications and increased hydration, are also recommended.
Yes, certain medications can affect uric acid levels. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications and supplements you are taking before the test.
The frequency of testing depends on your individual health condition and the recommendations of your healthcare provider. Patients with gout or those undergoing treatment for high uric acid levels may need more frequent testing.