Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan, GeoPak International Hospital, Faisal Town Block A, Lahore (2026)

09/06/2026

Anxiety & Panic Disorder – More Than Just Stress

Feeling worried before an exam, interview, or important event is normal. However, when fear, worry, or sudden episodes of intense panic start affecting daily life, it may be a sign of an Anxiety Disorder or Panic Disorder.

Anxiety disorder causes excessive and persistent worry that can interfere with work, studies, relationships, and overall well-being. People may experience restlessness, difficulty concentrating, irritability, muscle tension, sleep problems, or a constant feeling that something bad is about to happen.

Panic disorder is characterized by sudden panic attacks that can occur without warning. During a panic attack, a person may experience a racing heartbeat, chest tightness, shortness of breath, dizziness, sweating, trembling, or a feeling of losing control. These symptoms can be frightening and are often mistaken for a serious medical emergency.

Several factors can contribute to anxiety and panic disorders, including prolonged stress, traumatic experiences, family history, certain medical conditions, and chemical imbalances in the brain. The good news is that these conditions are treatable.

Treatment may include lifestyle changes, stress management techniques, counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and medications when needed. Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help individuals regain confidence and improve their quality of life.

If you or a loved one is struggling with persistent anxiety, frequent panic attacks, or overwhelming stress, seeking professional medical advice is an important first step toward recovery.

Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan | Family Physician
📞 Appointment: 0303-4256957
📍 Geo Pak International Hospital, Faisal Town, Lahore

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health. Don't ignore the signs—help is available.

04/06/2026

🩺 What is Scabies?

Scabies is a common and highly contagious skin condition caused by a tiny mite called Sarcoptes scabiei. These microscopic mites burrow into the skin, causing intense itching, irritation, and a rash. Scabies can affect people of all ages and can easily spread among family members if not treated properly.

🔍 What Causes Scabies?
Scabies is caused by infestation with the scabies mite. It spreads through prolonged skin-to-skin contact with an infected person and, in some cases, through sharing clothing, bedding, or towels.

⚠️ How Does Scabies Spread?
• Close physical contact with an infected person
• Sharing bedding, clothes, or towels
• Living in crowded environments where close contact is common

🩹 Signs & Symptoms of Scabies
• Severe itching, especially at night
• Small red bumps, rashes, or blisters
• Thin, irregular burrow lines on the skin
• Itching between the fingers, wrists, elbows, waistline, and private areas
• In children, the face, scalp, palms, and soles may also be affected

💊 Treatment for Scabies
Scabies is treatable and can be effectively cured with proper medical care.

✅ Prescription anti-scabies creams or lotions are commonly used.
✅ Close family members and household contacts should also be treated if advised by a doctor.
✅ Bedding, clothing, and towels should be washed thoroughly.
✅ Mild itching may continue for a few weeks after successful treatment.

🚫 Delaying treatment may lead to further spread of the infection.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan
Best General & Family Physician

If you or your family members are experiencing symptoms of scabies, allergies, skin infections, or any general health concerns, consult for professional evaluation and treatment.

📍 GeoPak International Hospital, Faisal Town, Lahore
📞 0303 4256957

30/05/2026

Asthma – What it is, why it happens & how to recognize it

Asthma is a long-term breathing condition in which the airways in the lungs become sensitive and narrow, making it difficult to breathe properly. It can range from mild to severe and often comes in episodes or “attacks.”

Why does asthma happen?
Asthma usually develops due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Common triggers include dust, smoke, pollution, pollen, cold air, respiratory infections, and sometimes stress or strong emotions.

How does it happen?
When a person with asthma is exposed to a trigger, the airways become inflamed, swollen, and produce extra mucus. This makes breathing difficult and causes tightness in the chest.

Common symptoms:
• Shortness of breath
• Wheezing (whistling sound while breathing)
• Chest tightness
• Persistent cough, especially at night or early morning
• Difficulty breathing during activity

Asthma can be controlled with proper diagnosis, regular medication, and by avoiding triggers. Early treatment helps prevent severe attacks and improves quality of life.

If you or your loved ones are experiencing such symptoms, proper medical evaluation is very important.

📍 Geo Pak International Hospital, Faisal Town, Lahore
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan – General & Family Physician
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27/05/2026

Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) – A Common but Manageable Condition

IBS is a functional disorder of the digestive system in which the bowel becomes more sensitive than normal. It is not usually life-threatening but it can seriously affect daily life and comfort.

What is IBS?
IBS is a long-term condition that affects the large intestine, causing changes in bowel habits and abdominal discomfort.

Common Causes:
• Stress and anxiety
• Certain food triggers (spicy, fatty, or processed foods)
• Irregular eating habits
• Increased sensitivity of the intestines

Symptoms:
• Frequent abdominal pain or cramps
• Bloating and gas
• Alternating constipation and diarrhea
• Feeling of incomplete bowel movement

Treatment & Management:
IBS can be controlled with proper lifestyle changes, diet management, stress control, and sometimes medication. There is no single permanent cure, but symptoms can be significantly improved.

If you are facing such symptoms, it is important not to ignore them and get proper medical guidance.

For consultation and proper treatment, you can visit:
Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan
General & Family Physician (Best Care & Guidance)

📍 Geo Pak International Hospital, Faisal Town, Lahore
📞 0303 4256957
⏰ Available 24 Hours for appointments & consultation

Early check-up and correct diagnosis can help you live a healthier and comfortable life.

25/05/2026

🌡️ Typhoid Fever – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Typhoid fever is a serious bacterial infection that spreads through contaminated food and water. It is commonly caused by poor hygiene, unsafe drinking water, and eating unhygienic food from outside. If not treated on time, typhoid can lead to weakness and serious health complications.

🔹 How Does Typhoid Spread?
Typhoid fever is caused by Salmonella Typhi bacteria. It usually spreads through:
• Contaminated food and water
• Poor sanitation and hygiene
• Eating unhygienic street food
• Close contact with an infected person

🔹 Common Symptoms of Typhoid Fever:
• High fever
• Weakness and tiredness
• Headache
• Body pain
• Loss of appetite
• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhea or constipation
• Nausea and vomiting

🔹 Treatment & Care:
Typhoid should never be ignored. Proper medical treatment, antibiotics, rest, and hydration are very important for recovery. Patients should:
✔ Drink plenty of clean water
✔ Take medicines on time
✔ Eat soft and hygienic food
✔ Avoid oily and spicy meals
✔ Take complete bed rest

Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help prevent complications and speed up recovery.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan is a trusted and experienced General & Family Physician known for providing compassionate care and effective treatment for fever, infections, stomach issues, and other medical conditions with a patient-focused approach.

📍 Clinic Location:
Geo Pak International Hospital

📞 Contact: 0303 4256957

22/05/2026

🩺 CONSTIPATION (Kabz) – Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

Constipation is a very common digestive problem in which a person has difficulty passing stool, or bowel movements become less frequent and hard. Many people ignore it in the beginning, but if it continues for a long time, it can badly affect your daily life and overall health.

🔹 What is Constipation?
Constipation happens when stool moves slowly through the intestines, becomes dry and hard, and is difficult to pass.

🔹 Common Causes of Constipation:
• Low fiber diet
• Drinking less water
• Lack of physical activity
• Eating too much junk or fast food
• Stress and anxiety
• Ignoring the urge to use the washroom
• Certain medicines
• Hormonal changes or medical conditions

🔹 Symptoms of Constipation:
• Hard or dry stool
• Difficulty during bowel movement
• Feeling of incomplete emptying
• Bloating and stomach discomfort
• Abdominal pain or cramps
• Less than 3 bowel movements in a week

🔹 How to Prevent Constipation?
✔ Drink plenty of water
✔ Eat fruits, vegetables, and fiber-rich foods
✔ Exercise regularly
✔ Avoid oily and processed food
✔ Do not ignore the urge to go to the washroom

🔹 Treatment of Constipation:
Treatment depends on the cause. Mild constipation can often improve with lifestyle and diet changes, while chronic constipation may require proper medical evaluation and treatment by a specialist.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan is known as one of the trusted and experienced General & Family Physicians providing quality medical care with compassionate treatment for patients of all ages.

If you are facing long-term constipation, bloating, abdominal pain, or digestive issues, consult Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan for proper diagnosis and treatment.

📍 Clinic Location:
Geo Pak International Hospital

📞 Contact: 0303 4256957

19/05/2026

🚨 Diarrhea: Don’t Ignore It 🚨

Diarrhea is a common health problem in which a person experiences frequent loose or watery stools. Although it may seem like a minor issue, if ignored, it can lead to serious dehydration and weakness.

What Causes Diarrhea?

Diarrhea can occur due to different reasons, including:

🔹 Viral or bacterial infections
🔹 Eating contaminated or unhygienic food
🔹 Drinking unsafe water
🔹 Food poisoning
🔹 Digestive system infections
🔹 Excessive spicy or oily food
🔹 Certain medications or antibiotics
🔹 Weak immunity or stomach sensitivity

Common Symptoms

Patients may experience:

✔ Loose or watery stools
✔ Abdominal cramps and pain
✔ Nausea or vomiting
✔ Fever
✔ Weakness and fatigue
✔ Dehydration
✔ Loss of appetite

Important Care Tips

✅ Drink plenty of water
✅ Use ORS regularly to prevent dehydration
✅ Eat light and soft meals
✅ Avoid junk, oily, and spicy foods
✅ Maintain proper hygiene
✅ Consult a doctor if symptoms become severe

When Should You See a Doctor?

⚠ If diarrhea continues for more than 2–3 days
⚠ If there is blood in stool
⚠ If severe dehydration develops
⚠ If fever or vomiting becomes intense
⚠ If the patient feels extreme weakness

Proper medical treatment and timely consultation can help prevent complications and speed up recovery.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan is known as one of the most trusted and highly respected General & Family Physicians in Lahore. He is appreciated by patients for his humble attitude, careful diagnosis, and compassionate care. His patient-friendly approach and professional experience make him a reliable choice for families seeking quality healthcare.

📍 Visit: Geopak International Hospital, Faisal Town, Lahore
📞 Contact: 0303 4256957

16/05/2026

Why Does Your Child Keep Coughing Again and Again? 🤧

Many parents get worried when their child keeps coughing repeatedly. This is very common, but understanding the reason helps in proper treatment and peace of mind.

💡 Possible Reasons:

1️⃣ Allergies (dust, smoke, pollen, pets, perfumes)
2️⃣ Viral or bacterial infections (cold, flu, chest infection)
3️⃣ Weather changes (sudden cold or seasonal transition)
4️⃣ Asthma (especially cough at night or after activity)
5️⃣ Post-nasal drip (mucus irritating the throat)

🔎 Common Symptoms:

Dry or wet cough
Fever
Runny or blocked nose
Wheezing or chest tightness
Cough worsening at night
Vomiting after severe coughing

🩺 When to Consult a Doctor:

Cough lasting more than 2–3 weeks
Difficulty in breathing
High or persistent fever
Poor appetite or weakness

💊 Treatment depends on the cause, so proper diagnosis is very important. Avoid self-medication, especially antibiotics or cough syrups without advice.

Early check-up can help prevent complications and give your child faster relief.

For consultation and appointment, you can visit:

👨‍⚕️ Dr Ajaz Ali Khan

📍 Location: Geo Pak International Hospital
📞 Appointment Contact: 0303 4256957

Take care of your little ones — early care makes a big difference ❤️

14/05/2026

🩺 Kidney Stones – Don’t Ignore the Warning Signs

Kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts that form inside the kidneys. They can vary in size — some are as small as a grain of sand, while others can become large and extremely painful. Kidney stones develop when the urine becomes concentrated, allowing minerals to stick together and form crystals.

This problem is becoming more common due to unhealthy eating habits, low water intake, excessive salt consumption, dehydration, and certain medical conditions. People who do not drink enough water or frequently consume fast food, soft drinks, and high-salt diets are at higher risk of developing kidney stones.

⚠ Common Symptoms of Kidney Stones:
• Severe pain in the lower back or side
• Pain during urination
• Burning sensation while passing urine
• Blood in urine
• Frequent urge to urinate
• Nausea or vomiting
• Fever or chills in some cases
• Difficulty passing urine

The pain caused by kidney stones can sometimes become unbearable and may spread from the back toward the lower abdomen or groin area. In some cases, small stones pass naturally through urine, while larger stones may require medical treatment.

🩺 Treatment for Kidney Stones:
Treatment depends on the size and type of the stone. Doctors may recommend:
✔ Increased water intake
✔ Medications to reduce pain and help pass the stone
✔ Dietary and lifestyle changes
✔ Procedures or surgery for larger stones if needed

Early diagnosis and proper treatment are important to prevent complications and protect kidney health.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan is a dedicated General & Family Physician providing professional care and guidance for patients suffering from kidney stones and other medical conditions.

🏥 Available at: Geo Pak International Hospital
📞 Contact: 0303-4256957

Your kidneys play an important role in keeping your body healthy — don’t ignore the symptoms and seek medical advice on time.

11/05/2026

⚠️ Sciatica: Don’t Ignore the Pain Running Down Your Leg

Sciatica is a common condition caused by irritation or pressure on the sciatic nerve — the longest nerve in the body that runs from the lower back down to the legs. It usually starts with lower back pain and can travel through the hips, buttocks, and legs.

🔹 Common Causes of Sciatica:
• Slip disc / herniated disc
• Long sitting hours
• Poor posture
• Spinal problems or nerve compression
• Heavy lifting or sudden movements

🔹 Symptoms May Include:
✔ Lower back pain
✔ Sharp or burning pain in one leg
✔ Numbness or tingling sensation
✔ Weakness in the leg or foot
✔ Pain that worsens while sitting or walking

🔹 Treatment & Care:
✅ Proper medications and pain management
✅ Physiotherapy & stretching exercises
✅ Improving posture and daily activities
✅ Hot/cold therapy for pain relief
✅ Avoiding long sitting hours and heavy lifting
✅ In severe cases, further medical procedures may be needed

Early diagnosis and proper treatment can help prevent long-term complications. If you are experiencing these symptoms, don’t ignore them — timely medical advice is important.

👨‍⚕️ Dr. Ajaz Ali Khan
General & Family Physician
📍 Geo Pak International Hospital
📞 Contact: 0303 4256957

Your health deserves proper care and attention.

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