What are the precautions to be taken post a heart surgery or angioplasty?
It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle post a heart surgery includes: Quit smoking. Eat a healthy diet that is low in saturated fat. Lower your cholesterol levels. Try to maintain a healthy weight. Exercise regularly. Control other conditions, such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Do not skip any medications prescribed by your doctor.
What are the factors that cause Asthma?
The factors that cause Asthma are Genetic, environmental factors and triggers like smoke, pollen, air pollution, respiratory infections and dust etc. Intrinsic factors like emotional outburst and anxiety
Why choose Aster RV Hospital?
Aster RV Hospital is the Famous Hospital in Bangalore which is dedicated to offering best-in-class medical care par international standards. Aster Tele-Consultation service is available to provide patients with easy-to-access regular medical check-ups and limit hospital visits due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Aster RV is a one-stop destination for best healthcare services with the centre of excellence in the areas of Orthopaedics, Neurosciences, Cardiac Sciences, Gastro Sciences, Urology & Nephrology Surgery and Allied Specialities. We have an experienced team of doctors, skilled paraclinical, non-clinical, nursing staff who work together to provide comprehensive medical care.
How can I get an appointment in Aster RV Hospital in JP Nagar, Bangalore?
Currently, due to COVID-19 pandemic nationwide, Aster RV hospital has taken an initiative to connect with the expert doctors through Teleconsultation services. For emergency services, our doctors are available for in-person consultation after prior COVID-19 assessment. For more details, please contact us at +91 8022040400
Do you charge extra for family members who stay at night in the hospital?
No extra charges. Only one family member is allowed to stay at night in the hospital.
Do you offer general health check-up?
We offer comprehensive preventive health checks for all your family members including children.
Will we be billed if I cancel the request?
There will be no charge if an appointment has to be cancelled/reschedule.
How should one collect urine sample?
Urine sample should always be collected in the sterile clean container. Before collecting the sample, the patient has to clean the surrounding area (genitals). While passing the urine patient should discard the first part of the urine and collect the ensuing part. This sample is also called as Mid-stream urine sample. The container should be labelled properly and the cap tightly screwed to avoid leakage of the sample.
Can an Orthopaedist treat sports injuries?
Yes, an Orthopaedist can treat sports injuries which are mostly related to the musculoskeletal system. Some of the common sports injuries are Ankle sprain, Ligament tear, Fractures, Muscle pull, or Bruises, Groin pull, Knee injury, Tennis elbow etc.
What causes high BP or hypertension?
The cause of high blood pressure is unclear in most people. However, older age, physical inactivity, poor diet, obesity, kidney problems, alcohol use, certain birth control pills, and persistent stress can all contribute to the development of hypertension.
People with high blood pressure usually have no signs when their blood pressure is excessively high, or if they have already had high blood pressure.

