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close絞り込みを解除Stroke: Every Minute Counts
Know the signs, act fast, and get to a stroke-ready hospital A stroke happens when blood supply to part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel in the brain bursts. Without oxygen, brain cells begin to die within minutes. That is why in stroke care, “time is brain”: the faster a stroke is
5 Life-Saving Skills in Bali Every Visitor and Local Should Know
5 Life-Saving Skills in Bali Every Visitor and Local Should Know – Bali’s beaches, temples, and busy streets come with real risks that rarely make the travel brochures. Traffic accidents, ocean currents, and animal bites send people to the emergency room every day. That is why learning a few basic life-saving skills in Bali matters
Heart Attack vs. Panic Attack: 6 Signs to Tell Them Apart Fast
Heart Attack vs. Panic Attack: 6 Signs to Tell Them Apart Fast – Your chest tightens, your heart is pounding, and you cannot catch your breath. In that moment, heart attack vs. panic attack is the question that matters most, and getting the answer wrong can cost precious time. Both conditions can produce chest pain,
Snoring vs. Sleep Apnea: 7 Signs It’s More Than a Noisy Night
Snoring vs. Sleep Apnea: 7 Signs It’s More Than a Noisy Night – Almost everyone snores once in a while, and most of the time it is nothing more than a noisy nuisance. But snoring vs. sleep apnea is not always an easy call to make in the middle of the night, and getting it
Sleep Apnea: The Silent Sleep Disorder
Sleep Apnea: The Silent Sleep Disorder – Have you ever slept for more than 8 hours at night and wake up feeling like you just covered in sweat, panicked but don’t know what happened? This condition could be sleep apnea, a serious medical issue that steals your rest from your body, and mental clarity. This
Drug and Substance Overdose: Acting Before It Is Too Late
Drug and Substance Overdose: Acting Before It Is Too Late – Bali has a world famous nightlife scene that draws thousands of international visitors. People often lower their personal guard when they are on vacation. This relaxed attitude can lead to dangerous decisions regarding alcohol and unknown substances. One major risk on the island involves
Sudden Breathlessness: When Is It a Lung Emergency?
(World Lung Cancer Day) Sudden Breathlessness: When Is It a Lung Emergency? – Not every case of breathlessness means you are in extreme physical danger. Sometimes, it is just a sign that you are out of shape or feeling very anxious. However, a sudden inability to breathe normally is always a serious medical warning sign.
Travel Vaccines for Bali: What Every Tourist Should Get Before They Arrive
Travel Vaccines for Bali: What Every Tourist Should Get Before They Arrive – Planning a trip to Bali involves booking flights and choosing the perfect hotel. We want to remind you that preparing your physical health is just as important. The tropical climate exposes you to different bacteria and viruses than you find at home.
How Is Hepatitis Transmitted? Separating Fact from Myth
(World Hepatitis Day – 28 July 2026) How Is Hepatitis Transmitted? Separating Fact from Myth – We hear many questions about viral hepatitis from our patients. There is a lot of fear and misinformation surrounding this specific liver disease. People often worry about catching it during their daily activities or travels. We want to clear
When Your Child Swallows Something: A Parent’s Emergency Guide
(National Children Day – 23 July 2026) When Your Child Swallows Something: A Parent’s Emergency Guide – Children explore the world through touch and taste. They naturally put small objects into their mouths out of pure curiosity. One moment your child is playing quietly on the floor. The next moment, you realize a small toy
Visiting BIMC Ubud: hours, access and parking
BIMC Ubud is open 24 hours a day, every day. Here is how to find us on Jl. Raya Sanggingan, where to park, and what to expect when visiting a patient.
Registration and admission at BIMC Ubud: what to bring
A quick checklist for a smooth registration — the documents to bring, how admission works, and how our team can help with appointments.
Rabies in Bali: The Risk Is Real and What Every Resident and Tourist Must Know
Rabies in Bali: The Risk Is Real and What Every Resident and Tourist Must Know – Many people arrive in Bali completely unaware that this invisible threat exists in paradise. They assume the local wildlife is safe to pet, feed, and interact with on the street. This lack of awareness often leads to highly dangerous
Payment methods and insurance at BIMC Ubud
We accept cash, major cards and selected insurance providers — with international insurance support and help verifying your cover.
Severe Asthma Attack While Traveling: Emergency Steps Without Your Inhaler
Severe Asthma Attack While Traveling: Emergency Steps Without Your Inhaler – Traveling brings excitement, but for people with asthma, it also brings unique challenges. You might pack perfectly, but accidents still happen. You could lose your luggage, drop your rescue inhaler in the ocean, or simply run out your first aid. Experiencing a severe asthma
Dengue in Bali: how to protect yourself and when to seek care
Dengue fever rises through Bali’s rainy season. Learn the symptoms that matter, simple ways to avoid mosquito bites, and the warning signs that mean it is time to come in.
Erectile Dysfunction: A Medical Issue, Not Just An Age Thing
Erectile Dysfunction: A Medical Issue, Not Just An Age Thing – Many people think erectile dysfunction is just a normal part of getting older. But that is simply not true. We want to clear up this common misunderstanding today. Erectile dysfunction is a real medical condition, and it often points to other serious health issues.
“Bali belly”: preventing and treating traveller’s diarrhoea
The most common reason visitors see a doctor in Bali is also the most preventable. Here is how to stay well — and rehydrate properly if it happens.
How the Brain Changes After Trauma: The Neuroscience of PTSD
How the Brain Changes After Trauma: The Neuroscience of PTSD – We often think of trauma as a purely emotional burden. We assume people with post-traumatic stress disorder are simply struggling with bad memories. Medical science shows us a completely different reality. Severe trauma causes literal, physical changes inside the structures of the human brain.
Food Poisoning While Travelling: Mild Inconvenience or ER Visit?
Food Poisoning While Travelling: Mild Inconvenience or ER Visit? – Bali is famous for its incredible culinary scene and vibrant dining options. You can enjoy everything from local street food to high-end dining. However, exploring new foods sometimes leads to unwanted stomach issues. We treat travellers for stomach complaints every single day at our hospital.
Scooter accidents in Bali: what to do in the first ten minutes
BIMC Kuta’s 24-hour Accident & Emergency Centre treats scooter injuries every day. Knowing the first steps — and who to call — can change an outcome.
Asthma in Bali: What Triggers Our Respiratory Team Sees Most in Foreign Patients
Asthma in Bali: What Triggers Our Respiratory Team Sees Most in Foreign Patients – Bali offers a beautiful tropical escape for travelers from around the world. We welcome thousands of visitors who come to enjoy our beaches and culture. However, this unique environment can sometimes present unexpected health challenges. We frequently treat foreign patients who
Ergonomics in a Coworking Space: The Hidden Cause of Back and Neck Pain Among Digital Nomads
Ergonomics in a Coworking Space: The Hidden Cause of Back and Neck Pain Among Digital Nomads – Bali attracts thousands of remote workers every year. The island offers beautiful beaches and endless coworking spaces. We see people building careers from their laptops in cafes across Canggu and Seminyak. But this freedom comes with a hidden
Are GLP-1 Great Medications for Weight Loss?
Are GLP-1 Great Medications for Weight Loss? – Losing weight is a hard physical and mental challenge for many people. You might be hearing a lot of news lately about new medical options. People are talking constantly about GLP-1 medications for weight loss. We want to give you honest facts about this medical path. It