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Dr Prudwiraj Endocrinologist Dr. Prudwiraj Sanamandra is a qualified Endocrinologist with 8+ years of experience

16/12/2025

క్లైన్‌ఫెల్టర్ సిండ్రోమ్ అంటే ఏమిటి? 🤔

క్లైన్‌ఫెల్టర్ సిండ్రోమ్ ఒక జన్యుపరమైన హార్మోన్ సమస్య, ఇది కేవలం అబ్బాయిల్లోనే కనిపిస్తుంది. సాధారణంగా XY chromosomes ఉండాలి—కానీ ఈ పరిస్థితిలో XXY ఉంటుంది.

దీంతో టెస్టోస్టెరోన్ తగ్గిపోవడం వల్ల:
🔹 మసిల్ బలం తక్కువ
🔹 వయస్సుపై పురుష లక్షణాలు తగ్గడం
🔹 infertility
🔹 ఎత్తు ఎక్కువగా కనిపించడం
ఇలాంటివి కనిపిస్తాయి.

సమయానికి గుర్తిస్తే హార్మోన్ ట్రీట్మెంట్‌తో చాలా మార్పు కనిపిస్తుంది.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Prudviraj Sanamandra
Consultant Endocrinologist | Magna Clinic, Kokapet

10/12/2025

విటమిన్ D ఎక్కువైతే ఏమవుతుంది? 😳

విటమిన్ D ఎముకలకు చాలా ముఖ్యం… కానీ అతి మోతాదు తీసుకుంటే శరీరానికి హాని జరుగుతుందని తెలుసా? 😯

అతి విటమిన్ D వల్ల:
⚠️ రక్తంలో కాల్షియం అసహజంగా పెరుగుతుంది
⚠️ కిడ్నీ స్టోన్స్ వచ్చే అవకాశాలు ఎక్కువ
⚠️ నొప్పులు, వాంతులు, బలహీనత
⚠️ కిడ్నీ డ్యామేజ్ ప్రమాదం
👉 సప్లిమెంట్లు ఎప్పుడూ డాక్టర్ సూచనతోనే తీసుకోవాలి. హెల్త్ మీద ప్రభావం ఉండే వాటిని ఆకర్షణకరంగా తీసుకోకండి!

28/11/2025

30+ వయసులో మసిల్ & ఎముకలు బలంగా ఉండాలంటే?

30+ ఏళ్ల తర్వాత మసిల్ & బోన్ లాస్ సహజం… కానీ నివారించవచ్చు! 💪🦴
మీరు తీసుకునే ఆహారం, వ్యాయామం, హార్మోన్ బాలన్స్ — ఇవన్నీ మీ బలానికి బేస్.

🔹 ఎందుకు 30 తర్వాత బలహీనత వస్తుంది?
🔹 ఏ హార్మోన్లు ప్రభావితం చేస్తాయి?
🔹 ఏ ఆహారం–ఏ వ్యాయామం మంచిది?
🔹 ఏ టెస్టులు చెయ్యాలి?

ఇవన్నీ తెలుసుకోవడానికి వీడియో చూడండి!

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Prudviraj Sanamandra
Magna Clinic, Kokapet

24/11/2025

కోరోనరీ యాంజియో vs కాల్షియం స్కోర్ – గుండె ఆరోగ్యానికి ఏది ముఖ్యం? | Dr. Prudviraj Sanamandra

అందరికీ నమస్కారం 🙏
నేను Dr. Prudviraj Sanamandra, Consultant Endocrinologist, Magna Clinic, Kokapet.

గుండె సంబంధిత సమస్యలు ఉన్నవారికి లేదా రిస్క్ ఉన్నవారికి, “కోరోనరీ యాంజియో” మరియు “కోరోనరీ కాల్షియం స్కోర్” మధ్య ఏది మంచిది? ఎప్పుడు ఏ టెస్ట్ అవసరం? అనే సందేహాలు చాలా మందికి ఉంటాయి.

ఈ వీడియోలో వివరంగా తెలుసుకుందాం:

❤️ కోరోనరీ యాంజియోగ్రామ్ (Coronary Angiogram)

హృదయ రక్తనాళాల్లో బ్లాకేజీలను చూపిస్తుంది

రక్త ప్రవాహం ఎలా ఉందో చెబుతుంది

ఇది invasive test (డై ఇంజెక్షన్ తో)

ఛాతినొప్పి, ECG మార్పులు, అత్యవసర పరిస్థితుల్లో చేస్తారు

🫀 కోరోనరీ కాల్షియం స్కోర్ (CT Calcium Score)

ఆర్టరీల్లో కాల్షియం పేరుకుపోవడం ఎంత ఉందో అంచనా వేస్తుంది

త్వరగా పూర్తయ్యే non-invasive scan

గుండెపోటు రిస్క్‌ను ముందుగానే అంచనా వేయడానికి ఉపయోగపడుతుంది

👉 మీ వయస్సు, షుగర్, BP, కొలెస్ట్రాల్, కుటుంబంలో హార్ట్ ప్రాబ్లమ్స్ వంటి రిస్క్ ఫాక్టర్లపై ఆధారపడి ఏ పరీక్ష మీకు మంచిదో డాక్టర్ నిర్ణయిస్తారు.

గుండె ఆరోగ్యాన్ని కాపాడుకోవాలంటే సరైన పరీక్షను సరైన సమయంలో చేయించుకోవడం చాలా ముఖ్యం ❤️‍🩹

📍 Dr. Prudviraj Sanamandra, Consultant Endocrinologist
Magna Clinic, Kokapet

#కోరోనరియాంజియో

Diwali: A Festival of Lights, Not Sugar SpikesMy dear friends,Diwali celebrates the inner light that triumphs over darkn...
20/10/2025

Diwali: A Festival of Lights, Not Sugar Spikes

My dear friends,

Diwali celebrates the inner light that triumphs over darkness. This year, let your joy and willpower be that light. You can enjoy every bit of the festival’s warmth and happiness by celebrating smartly and safely.

1. Your Health is Your Greatest Wealth. Protect It.
The most important Diwali ritual for you is to take your medications on time, without fail. Your medicines are your essential partners in keeping you healthy and strong, allowing you to enjoy the festivities with your loved ones. They are not negotiable.

2. Share Joy, Not Just Sweets.
The true spirit of Diwali is in sharing happiness. Let that happiness take many forms:

· Share laughter, stories, and time with family.
· Give a thoughtful gift or offer a helping hand.
· The warmth of connection is far sweeter than any sweet.

“The sweetest moments are made of memories, not mithai.”

3. Savor the Festival, Not Just the Feast.
You can enjoy the delicious food without compromising your health.

· The One-Bite Rule: Have one small bite of your absolute favorite sweet to satisfy the craving, not a whole piece.
· Fill Up on the Good Stuff: Before the party, eat a healthy snack like nuts or yogurt. This will help you make smarter choices and avoid overeating.
· Hydrate Well: Drink plenty of water throughout the day. It aids digestion and helps you feel full.

“Let your spirit be bright, not your blood sugar.”

4. Choose Wisely, Celebrate Fully.
Opt for a handful of roasted nuts or a piece of dark chocolate over sugary sweets. If you choose mithai, explore options made with nuts, dates, and jaggery, but remember—moderation is your mantra.

In closing, remember: The real victory of light over darkness is your healthy presence with your family for many Diwalis to come. Have a radiant, joyful, and safe celebration.

Dr Prudwiraj Sanamandra

24/09/2025

1. Coronary Calcium Scoring (CAC)
This is a screening test, primarily used for people without known heart disease or symptoms, to assess their future risk of a heart attack.
• How it Works: A non-contrast CT scan takes rapid images of the heart. The computer calculates a score (the Agatston score) based on the density and area of calcium deposits in the coronary arteries.
• Interpreting the Score:
o 0: No identifiable plaque. Very low risk.
o 1-99: Mild plaque burden. Moderate risk.
o 100-399: Moderate plaque burden. High risk.
o ≥400: Extensive plaque burden. Very high risk.
• Clinical Use: Helps doctors decide whether to start or intensify cholesterol-lowering medication (like statins) and aspirin in asymptomatic individuals, especially when the decision is unclear based on traditional risk factors alone.
• Important Note: It's possible to have a low calcium score but still have dangerous, non-calcified "soft" plaque. This is why CCTA is the superior test for diagnosing blockages in symptomatic patients.

2. Coronary CT Angiography (CCTA)
This is a diagnostic test, used to evaluate patients who have symptoms (like chest pain or shortness of breath) or have an abnormal stress test.
• How it Works: The patient receives an injection of iodine-based contrast dye into a vein. The CT scanner takes high-resolution, timed images as the dye flows through the coronary arteries. This creates a 3D model of the heart and its arteries.
• What it Shows:
o The location and severity of blockages (stenosis).
o The type of plaque: calcified, non-calcified (soft plaque, which is more vulnerable to rupture), or mixed.
o It can effectively rule out significant blockages with very high accuracy (over 95% negative predictive value).
• Reporting Results: The report typically describes each artery and quantifies any narrowing as a percentage:
o No obstruction (0%)
o Mild (1-49%)
o Moderate (50-69%)
o Severe (≥70%)
• Clinical Use: To determine if chest pain is due to coronary artery blockages. It can often prevent the need for a more invasive cardiac catheterization.

Silent kidney damage, or diabetic kidney disease, is a dangerous complication because symptoms only appear after signifi...
22/09/2025

Silent kidney damage, or diabetic kidney disease, is a dangerous complication because symptoms only appear after significant, often irreversible, harm has occurred. Annual checkups are vital for early detection, focusing on two key tests:

1. Urine Albumin-to-Creatinine Ratio (UACR): This test detects minute amounts of the protein albumin leaking into the urine—a sign the kidneys’ filters are becoming damaged. This early stage, called microalbuminuria, is a crucial warning sign that may be reversible with treatment.
2. Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR): This blood test calculates how efficiently your kidneys are filtering waste. A declining eGFR indicates worsening function, allowing doctors to track the progression of kidney disease through its stages.

Together, these tests reveal the problem long before any symptoms arise. The annual checkup also assesses critical controlling factors: managing blood pressure and blood sugar (HbA1c) is paramount, as hypertension and high glucose are primary drivers of kidney damage. Furthermore, the appointment ensures patients are on kidney-protective medications if needed.

In essence, the annual visit transforms an invisible threat into a manageable condition. It provides the opportunity to intervene at the earliest possible moment, slow progression, and significantly reduce the risk of ever reaching kidney failure. For anyone living with diabetes, this checkup is a non-negotiable pillar of long-term health.

17/08/2025
Sheehan’s Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and ManagementDefinition:Sheehan’s syndrome is a rare condition caused by sever...
14/07/2025

Sheehan’s Syndrome: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management

Definition:
Sheehan’s syndrome is a rare condition caused by severe postpartum hemorrhage leading to pituitary infarction and hypopituitarism due to ischemic necrosis. It results in partial or complete pituitary hormone deficiency.

Symptoms:

Symptoms may develop acutely or insidiously, often years after delivery:

Early signs: Failure to lactate (lack of prolactin), fatigue, hypotension (ACTH deficiency).

Chronic symptoms:

ACTH deficiency: Weakness, hypoglycemia, weight loss, hyponatremia.

TSH deficiency: Fatigue, cold intolerance, bradycardia, dry skin.

LH/FSH deficiency: Amenorrhea, infertility, loss of pubic/axillary hair, decreased libido.

Growth hormone (GH) deficiency: Reduced muscle mass, dyslipidemia, poor quality of life.

ADH deficiency (rare): Diabetes insipidus (polyuria, polydipsia).

Diagnosis:

Clinical Suspicion: History of postpartum hemorrhage with subsequent pituitary dysfunction.

Hormonal Evaluation:

Low pituitary hormones:

ACTH → Low cortisol (confirmed by ACTH stimulation test).

TSH → Low free T4 with inappropriately normal/low TSH.

LH/FSH → Low estrogen (♀) or testosterone (♂).

Prolactin → Low levels (failure to lactate postpartum).

MRI Pituitary: May show empty sella or pituitary atrophy.

Management:

Hormone Replacement Therapy:

Glucocorticoids (Hydrocortisone or Prednisone): First-line for ACTH deficiency (stress-dose steroids may be needed in illness/surgery).

Levothyroxine: For TSH deficiency (start only after glucocorticoid replacement to avoid adrenal crisis).

Estrogen/Progesterone (♀) or Testosterone (♂): For LH/FSH deficiency.

GH Replacement (in select cases): For persistent fatigue or metabolic complications.

Monitoring: Regular assessment of hormone levels and symptom control.

Patient Education: Adherence to medications, sick-day rules for steroids.

Prognosis:

Lifelong hormone replacement is usually required.

Early diagnosis and treatment improve quality of life and prevent complications (e.g., adrenal crisis).

Sheehan’s syndrome

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