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closeHapus filterConsider Alternatives to Pain Relief
Consider Alternatives to Pain Relief — Although opioids are the most ubiquitous response to treating pain today, they have limited long-term efficacy data and are known to cause abuse, addiction, and death. In 1999, the Joint Commission, which accredits more than 21,000 US healthcare organizations and programs, made pain the “fifth vital sign,” recognizing the problem
Soft Launching BIMC Pain Clinic
The First Pain Management Centre in South Bali, located at BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua, will hold its soft launch on Nov 22. Dr. Ketut Ngurah Gunapriya, Sp An, KIC, FIP will be the main speaker and provide a talk on the technique of pain management with demonstration on “intervention therapy.” The soft launching will be
Health Talk at the Conrad Bali
Doing its part to support the local Nusa Dua community, BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua held a Health Talk June 17 hosted by the Conrad Bali on the subject of chronic pain by BIMC Siloam Nusa Dua anesthesiologist, Dr. Cindy Herientta. Attended by some 50 staff of the Conrad Bali, the talk provided an interactive discussion
BIMC Pain Clinic
BIMC Nusa Dua now provides a healthcare facility focused on the comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis and multi-disciplinary treatment for various types of pain as well as chronic pain. Pain assessment is conducted by Dr. Ketut Ngurah Gunapriya, SpAn, KIC, FIPP. The BIMC Pain Clinic is open from Monday to Friday (9am-7pm). The pain specialists are available
Managing Chronic Back Pain By Dr. Ketut Ngurah Gunapriya, SpAn,KIC,FIPP
Back pain is one of the most common reasons someone seeks medical attention, in fact about 80 percent of adults experience lower back pain at some point in their lifetimes. Men and women are equally affected by lower back pain, which can range in intensity from a dull to constant ache to a sudden, sharp
BIMC to Host Specialist Workshop
PT GPD Indonesia will hold its national workshop at BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua Feb. 22-23 attended by 40 specialists from across the country, particularly members of PERDATIN (Perhimpunan Dokter Spesialis Anestesia dan Intensive Care Indonesia). The workshop: “Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Injection with Guided Ultrasound” will focus on guided injection techniques for a patient’s shoulder, elbow,
Managing Chronic Back Pain
By Dr. Ketut Ngurah Gunapriya, SpAn,KIC,FIPP Back pain is one of the most common reasons someone seeks medical attention in fact about 80 percent of adults experience lower back pain at some point in their lifetimes. Men and women are equally affected by lower back pain, which can range in intensity from a
Fitness Training the Functional Way
Over the years, we have witnessed a shift toward making training more functional, a concept originally used by physical therapists in rehabilitation exercises that mimic what patients did daily at home or work. This has proven to be highly beneficial so that patients can return to their lives or jobs after an injury or surgery.
Round Table Discussion on Ankle Injuries
BIMC Hospitals together with Siloam Hospitals Denpasar held a round table discussion at Lippo Sunset Plaza on February 27 on the topic of pain care related to ankle sprains and injuries. Dr. Erwin Saspraditya Sp.OT and Dr. Candra Wijanadi MD, CH gave their medical insight to 80 participants.
Manage Pain Safely
BIMC Hospital Group along with Siloam Hospital Denpasar, will hold a pain management event at Lippo Sunset Plaza, Saturday, December 19. The round table discussion will be presented by Dr. I Putu Pramana who specializes in orthopedic, neuro-system, trauma and post-operation and senior nurse, Arlina Ika Rahayu. The event will be moderated by Dr.
Hard to pronounce, easy to contract
Osteoporosis may not roll off the tongue easily, but globally, one in three women and one in five men over the age of 50 will contract it in their lifetime. A disease that literally means “porous bone,” it strikes silently, builds slowly, and the first symptom often is the bone’s fracturing. In Indonesia, where statistics
BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy Offers Revolutionary Treatment for a Variety of Injuries
BIMC Hospital has been providing PRP to those suffering chronic or acute joint pain for the past year and with great success. The simple injection safely uses one’s own blood plasma and complements BIMC’s non-surgical physical therapy options. Head of CosMedics Dept., Dr. Ridwan, says the procedure has proven popular for a growing number of
Revolutionary Treatment Comes To Bali
Indonesia’s leader in medical tourism, BIMC Hospital Nusa Dua, is now offering Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, a revolutionary new treatment for a variety of injuries. BIMC Hospital orthopedic surgeon Dr. Wien Aryana said the Bali-based hospital group is now providing PRP to those suffering chronic or acute joint pain. The simple injection that uses
Made Lonoyasa, Seven Years of Bedridden
Seven years ago, a severe accident would dramatically change the life of Madé Lonoyasa, a Balinese young man who fell over 10 meters from a coconut tree seriously damaging his spinal cord. Going from a healthy youngster who enjoyed his life in the Balinese countryside to bed-ridden with complete paralysis would be the start of
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
The carpal tunnel syndrome is compression of the median nerve which passes through the carpal tunnel in the wrist. This is a very common syndrome mostly complained by women aged 30 to 50. The incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome is 1-3 cases per 1000 subjects per year; prevalence is approximately 50 cases per 1000 subjects
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis by definition is a group of conditions involving damage to the joints of the body. It is a general term to describe inflammation of the joints, characterized by redness, warmth, swelling, and pain within the joint. As many of 100 medical conditions have symptoms of arthritis. While rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a type of
Surfing Injuries
Surfing Injuries Although surfing is thought to be a relatively risk free sport, with an incidence between 3 – 4 injuries per 1000 days of surfing, we think it’s wise that you know what to expect and what to do before riding the waves. Surfing is an ancient sport originally from Hawaii. There is written