Dr Joydeep Dey

16/05/2026

World Hypertension Day 🩺

“Measure Your Blood Pressure Accurately, Control It, Live Longer.”

Hypertension or high blood pressure is often called a silent killer because it may not cause symptoms until serious damage occurs.

Unchecked hypertension can damage:
Brain → Stroke
Heart → Heart attack & heart failure
Kidneys → Kidney failure
Eyes → Vision loss

Simple steps to control blood pressure:
✅ Reduce salt intake
✅ Exercise regularly
✅ Maintain healthy weight
✅ Stop smoking & limit alcohol
✅ Sleep adequately
✅ Take medicines regularly
✅ Check BP routinely

Remember:
A normal BP check today can prevent a major illness tomorrow.

22/04/2026

🧠 Parkinson’s Disease Awareness

Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurological condition that affects movement, balance, and coordination.

It may start subtly—but early recognition can make a big difference.

🔍 Common Early Signs: • Tremor (shaking of hands at rest)
• Slowness of movement (bradykinesia)
• Muscle stiffness
• Soft voice or reduced facial expression
• Difficulty in walking or balance
⚠️ Important to know: Parkinson’s is not just a “tremor disease.” Many patients also experience: • Sleep disturbances
• Depression or anxiety
• Constipation
• Memory or thinking changes
💊 Treatment & Hope: While Parkinson’s cannot be cured yet, medications like Levodopa and therapies (physiotherapy, speech therapy) can significantly improve quality of life.
❤️ Support matters: Early diagnosis, regular follow-up, and family support can help patients live active and meaningful lives.
📢 Spread awareness. Recognize early. Support always.

15/04/2026

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27/03/2026

💜 Purple Day – Epilepsy Awareness 💜

Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Millions of people around the world live with epilepsy — and with the right treatment, most can lead completely normal, productive lives.
Let’s break the stigma:
✔ Epilepsy is not contagious
✔ Seizures are treatable and often controllable
✔ People with epilepsy deserve support, not fear or discrimination
🚑 During a seizure:
– Stay calm
– Turn the person to their side
– Do NOT put anything in the mouth
– Seek medical help if it lasts more than 5 minutes
On this Purple Day, let us spread awareness, show compassion, and stand beside those living with epilepsy.
💜 Awareness can change lives.

07/03/2026

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