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Palliative Medicine

Palliative medicine is focused on providing relief from the symptoms and suffering associated with serious illnesses, such as cancer, heart failure, and neurodegenerative diseases.

Palliative Medicine is a type of specialist medical care that focuses on relieving patients’ pain and other symptoms of a serious illness, regardless of diagnosis or stage of disease. Palliative care teams strive to improve the quality of life for both patients and their families. This type of therapy is provided in addition to any curative or other therapies you are getting. Palliative care is delivered by a team of doctors, nurses, and other professionally trained individuals. They collaborate with you, your family, and your other doctors to give an additional layer of support that supplements your continuing treatment. Services for Inpatients : With medical remedies, palliative care is bound to assist a patient in obtaining normalcy and comfort. Arihant Hospital Pain and Palliative Care section provides acute care throughout the disease’s progression. Consultation and counselling on a disease-management strategy in which the finest advice is revealed. Services for Outpatients : Non-pharmacological pain-relief treatments such as Yoga, Music Therapy, Acupuncture, and others are included, as are Interventional Pain Management Anesthetists or Interventional Radiologists if needed. This section is also known for providing exceptional treatment to patients with difficult and deteriorating conditions.

  • Lumbar canal stenosis
  • Axial back and neck pain
  • Lumbar and cervical radiculopathies
  • Tendinopathies, musculoskeletal pain and chronic fatigue
  • Sacroiliac joint mediated pain
  • Myofascial pain syndromes and fibromyalgia
  • Rheumatological conditions with refractory chronic pain
  • Management of pain in End Stage Renal and Liver Disease
  • Diabetic Neuropathy, Postherpetic Neuralgia, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Atypical Facial Pain, and Central
  • Post Stroke Pains that comes under neuropathic pain and neuralgias.
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • Chronic Abdominal Pain
  • Chronic Pelvic Pain in men and women
  • Clinical psychologists and social workers coordinate services.
  • Sessions with patients and their families that are interactive.
  • Terminal care for the chronically impaired.
  • Bereavement support for families
  • Encourages family advocacy.
  • Palliative medicine research at the highest level.

Palliative Medicine: quick answers.

What does palliative medicine at Arihant Hospital treat?

Services include Lumbar canal stenosis, Axial back and neck pain, Lumbar and cervical radiculopathies, Tendinopathies, musculoskeletal pain and chronic fatigue, Sacroiliac joint mediated pain, Myofascial pain syndromes and fibromyalgia, Rheumatological conditions with refractory chronic pain, Management of pain in End Stage Renal and Liver Disease, Peripheral Vascular Disease and Chronic Abdominal Pain, among others.

How do I book a palliative medicine appointment at Arihant Hospital?

Call 1800 210 0108 (toll-free), WhatsApp +91 98233 30604, or book online. OPD runs 10 AM to 8 PM. In an emergency, call 0712 665 6666 at any hour.