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Internal Medicine
Attending?
Internal medicine is in charge of taking care of those diseases that affect different organs of the body. In addition, it also deals with systemic diseases.
An internist is the person in charge of caring for a patient who it does not require surgical intervention. That is, we would have to go to him at least once a year for a review.
When should I visit it?
If you suffer from:
• Diabetes mellitus or high sugar.
• Hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism and other diseases of the thyroid gland.
• High blood pressure or high blood pressure.
• Chest pain that occurs when you exercise.
• Kidney disease.
• Management of obesity.
• Heart disease such as heart failure.
• Asthma and bronchitis.
• Chronic fatigue or shortness of breath.
• Edema or swelling in the legs or generalized.
• Diarrhea of more than two weeks.
• Joint pain.
• Paleness or anemia.
• Uric acid problems like gout.
• Cholesterol and triglyceride problems.
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