Dr.Kiran Kumar Golla, MD Internal Medicine, DM Endocrinology & Metabolism

Dr.Kiran Kumar Golla, MD Internal Medicine, DM Endocrinology & Metabolism Dr.Kiran Kumar Golla,MD(Gen Medicine),
DM Endocrinology at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Consultant Endocrinologist,
CEDOT
(Centre for ENDOCRINOLOGY DIABETES OBESITY & THYROID)

16/10/2025

Case Series 02 fever with a twist ๐Ÿ”ฅ
* ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ A 25-year-old woman came with persistent fever lasting for one month.
* ๐Ÿ’Š She had already used multiple antibiotics and Dolo (paracetamol) without lasting relief.
* ๐Ÿงช Further medical workup revealed a thyroid problem as the underlying cause.
* ๐ŸŒก๏ธ Surprisingly, high thyroid levels (hyperthyroidism) can sometimes cause fever.
* โš–๏ธ Hyperthyroidism symptoms include weight loss, palpitations, restlessness, and frequent motions.
* ๐Ÿ’ค Hypothyroidism, on the other hand, causes weight gain, tiredness, dry skin, hair fall, and sleepiness.
* ๐Ÿง  Key learning: long-term unexplained fever can occasionally be due to thyroid issues.
* ๐Ÿšซ Avoid using over-the-counter antibiotics without a doctorโ€™s prescription โ€” it can do more harm than good.
* ๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consult your endocrinologist for proper diagnosis and management.
๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

14/10/2025

Too thirsty? think again
* ๐Ÿ’ง Drinking more than 4-5 liters a day regularly can be excessive for most people.โ€‹
* ๐Ÿง  The body has hormones (like ADH) to control thirst, so constantly feeling thirsty may indicate an underlying issue.โ€‹
* ๐Ÿฉธ Persistent thirst could signal diabetes or hormone problems such as diabetes insipidus.โ€‹
* ๐Ÿฆด High calcium levels can also cause excessive thirst, sometimes linked to kidney stones or bone issues.โ€‹
* ๐Ÿฅ Donโ€™t always blame weather or surroundings for thirstโ€”consult an endocrinologist if thirst is unusually high or continuous.โ€‹
๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

04/10/2025

Why diabetics shouldn't ignore vomiting * ๐Ÿ‘ฆ๐Ÿป This case series discusses a Type 1 Diabetes patient
* ๐Ÿคข When a patient with Type 1 Diabetes has vomiting, doctors must stay alert
* ๐Ÿงช Urine dipstick test showed a strong violet color, indicating positive ketones
* โš ๏ธ Presence of ketones means risk of Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), a life-threatening complication
* ๐Ÿฅ Early detection of DKA allows for quick treatment and prevention of severe outcomes
* ๐Ÿ“ข Awareness of these signs is very important for every Type 1 Diabetes patient
* Call to action: Consult your doctor immediately if you notice these symptoms!
* ๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi

29/09/2025

*How to Check Your BP Correctly*
*๐Ÿ›‹๏ธ Step 1: Patient Preparation*
* Relax for at least 5 minutes before measuring.
* Avoid exercise, smoking, or coffee for at least 30 minutes before.
* Sit quietly; donโ€™t talk during the measurement.
*๐Ÿ’ช Step 2: Use Proper Technique*
* Sit upright with your back supported.
* Rest your arm at heart level on a flat surface.
* Place the cuff correctly on the bare arm.
*๐Ÿ“ Step 3: Accurate Measurement*
* Take two or more readings, 1 minute apart.
* Record the results for proper tracking.
*Common Mistakes to Avoid*
* Talking or moving during measurement ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
* Not sitting properly ๐Ÿช‘
* Measuring right after exercise, coffee, or smoking ๐Ÿšซ
Stay informed and keep your heart healthy! Check your BP the right way.
๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi

29/09/2025

*Why Today's Children Attaining Puberty Early? ๐Ÿ‘ถโžก๏ธ๐Ÿง’๐Ÿง‘* *Puberty Age Reference ๐Ÿ“…*
* Girls: Normally 8-13 years old๐Ÿ™๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ
* Boys: Normally 9-14 years old๐Ÿ™Ž๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ
* Puberty starting before 8 years in girls or 9 years in boys is considered abnormal โš ๏ธ
* Increased exposure to hormone disruptors in food and environment ๐ŸŒฑ๐Ÿ”โŒ
* High consumption of processed and fast foods ๐ŸŸ๐Ÿ•
* Rising rates of childhood obesity and overweight โš–๏ธ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ
* Increased stress and lack of physical activity ๐Ÿ˜ฐ๐Ÿ“ฑ
* Improved nutrition and health care causing earlier maturation ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ’‰
* Exposure to chemicals and plastics like BPA in everyday items ๐Ÿงด๐Ÿผ
* Excessive screen time affecting sleep and hormone balance ๐Ÿ“ต๐ŸŒ™ ๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi

23/09/2025

Tip to avoid childhood obesity๐Ÿ‘ถ
๐Ÿ‘ถ Breastfeeding for the first 6 months is very important for every child.

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Continue breastfeeding along with complementary foods after 6 months too.

๐Ÿงƒ Avoid formula feeds and unnecessary high-calorie foods in early months when ever possible

๐Ÿฆธโ€โ™‚๏ธ Breast milk provides balanced nutrients, reducing obesity risk.

โš ๏ธ Children missing breastfeeding are at higher risk of early childhood obesity.

๐Ÿƒ Encourage regular physical activities to maintain healthy weight.

Call to Action
Protect your kidsโ€”always choose breastfeeding for the healthiest start in life!

๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

19/09/2025

Can we prevent osteoporosis through exercise ? ๐Ÿง ๐Ÿš€
* ๐Ÿง  can exercise prevent osteoporosis?
* ๐Ÿš€ astronauts lose bone strength in space (no gravity = no weight on bones)
* โš–๏ธ without weight, bones weaken and fracture risk increases
* ๐Ÿ›ค๏ธ like railway tracks โ€” used ones shine โœจ, unused ones rust ๐Ÿ›‘
* ๐Ÿ’ช weight-bearing exercises keep bones strong
* ๐Ÿ’ฅ more usage = more calcium deposits = stronger bones
* ๐Ÿƒโ€โ™€๏ธ move daily to protect your bone health!

๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

18/09/2025

๐Ÿฆดโœจ Did you know osteoporosis can be prevented? Letโ€™s break it down โฌ‡๏ธ

โœ… Primary Osteoporosis โ€“ usually occurs with age, especially in women after menopause.
โœ… Secondary Osteoporosis โ€“ needs proper treatment & lifestyle care.

๐Ÿ’ก Prevention Tips:
๐Ÿฅ› Take enough Calcium & Phosphorus
โ˜€๏ธ Get 45 mins โ€“ 1 hr of daily sunlight exposure
๐Ÿ’Š If sunlight isnโ€™t possible, take Vitamin D supplements

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Early awareness = Stronger bones, healthier future! Donโ€™t wait until itโ€™s too late ๐Ÿ’ช

๐Ÿ‘‰ Save this reel, share it with friends & follow for more health tips.

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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Follow for daily health awareness
๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

16/09/2025

Osteoporosis causes & risk factors๐Ÿฆด

* ๐Ÿฆด Osteoporosis means bones become weaker and more fragile.
* ๐Ÿ‘ต Commonly affects post-menopausal women and older individuals.
* ๐Ÿ’Š Risk factors: age, calcium disorders, other metabolic bone diseases, and long-term steroid use.
* ๐Ÿค• Weak bones fracture easilyโ€”even mild actions like coughing or slips can cause breaks.
* ๐Ÿฉป Bone strength can be checked using a DEXA scan, which helps diagnose osteoporosis.
* ๐Ÿฅ Early treatment is available if bone strength is low; consult an endocrinologist for expert care. * ๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

13/09/2025

Do thyroid pills mean lifelong treatment?

* โ“ Many patients ask if thyroid tablets are lifelong or for a permanent problem.
* ๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€โš•๏ธ Not everyone needs to take thyroid tablets permanentlyโ€”reasons for starting vary.
* ๐Ÿคฐ Sometimes tablets are started temporarily during pregnancy and stopped later.
* ๐Ÿ”„ Dose and severity decide if treatment is long or short termโ€”low doses can sometimes be reduced.
* ๐Ÿฆ  Some thyroid problems are caused by temporary inflammation (thyroiditis), not always permanent.
* ๐Ÿงฌ Autoimmune thyroid issues usually last longer, but even here, about 4% can recover.
* ๐Ÿง‘โ€โš•๏ธ Every case is differentโ€”consult an endocrinologist for the right guidance.
๐Ÿ“ Location:
CEDOT, MGCH Road, Sec 2, MVP, Vizag-17, India

๐Ÿ“ž Contact:
733668877 / 7997766399

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Consultant:
Dr. Kiran Kumar Golla
(M.D, D.M. Endocrinology, AIIMS, New Delhi)

Wishing you a safe and prepared World First Aid Day! Stay trained and ready to help ๐Ÿš‘
13/09/2025

Wishing you a safe and prepared World First Aid Day! Stay trained and ready to help ๐Ÿš‘

Address

CEDOT, 14/2, Opp MVP Opticals, Mahatma Gandhi Cancer Hospital Road, Sector-3, MVP Colony
Visakhapatnam
530017

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 1pm
6pm - 9pm
Tuesday 10am - 1pm
6pm - 9pm
Wednesday 10am - 1pm
6pm - 9pm
Thursday 10am - 1pm
6pm - 9pm
Friday 10am - 1pm
6pm - 9pm
Saturday 10am - 1pm
6pm - 9pm

Telephone

+917330688777

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