Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When should I consult a nephrologist?
You should consult a nephrologist if you experience frequent urination, blood in urine,
swelling in legs/face, uncontrolled high blood pressure, or if you have diabetes or hypertension
that may affect kidney function.
What tests are usually recommended during nephrology consultation?
Nephrologists may recommend urine tests, blood tests (creatinine, urea), ultrasound scans,
kidney biopsy, and other imaging tests to evaluate kidney health.
Does Pratham Health Care offer dialysis support?
Yes, we provide consultation and management for patients requiring hemodialysis and
peritoneal dialysis, along with long-term follow-up care.
Can kidney disease be managed without dialysis?
In early stages, lifestyle changes, medications, and strict monitoring can help manage
kidney disease. Dialysis is required only in advanced cases.
How do I book a nephrology consultation at Pratham Health Care, Mysore?
You can book an appointment by contacting our front desk, calling our helpline,
or booking through the hospital’s online appointment system.