Major signs of kidney and heart damage often ignored: Dr Ishthiaque Ahamed

[email protected] (By Yahya Abbas Ujire, Abu Dhabi)
February 19, 2015

Abu Dhabi: “Kidney disease can be treated very effectively if it is caught in the early stages. Chronic kidney disease is typically asymptomatic until the late stages; however, simple, inexpensive tests can be done to determine if you have kidney disease," said Dr Ishthiaque Ahamed, Nephrologist Universal Hospital.

He was addressing the Universal Hospital & KCF Karnataka Cultural Foundation (KCF) joint press conference regarding free Cardiac health check-up and Urology check-up Medical camp.

He said that the people are at risk-those with diabetes, high blood pressure, family history of kidney failure or age over 40-and should be tested. Most of the people ignore the signs of diseases, hesitate for periodic health checkups. Kidney disease can be found and treated early to prevent more serious complications.

President of KCF Abu Dhabi Sheikh Bava Haji highlighted the KCF aims and objectives. He said ‘As continuation to its Social responsibility, KCF is joining hands with Universal hospital to support their ongoing initiative “Touching a Million Hearts”. The inauguration of KCF one month medical camp will be held on 20th February 2015 at universal hospital.

Dr. Georgey Koshy,  Deputy CMO & Interventional Cardiologist Universal hospital said “The aim of the camp is to detect early symbols of disease like hypertension diabetes and age related Urological problems, which patients unaware of. Senior cardiac, urology specialists from Universal Hospital will evaluate the patients.

Universal Hospital corporate coordinator Dr. Rajeev,KCF Abu Dhabi General Secretary Hassain Amani Ajjavara, KCF National executive council Members – Davood Master Sulliya, Hakeem Turkalike, KH Mohammad Saqafi Ishwaramangila, Kabeer bayambadi were present at the Press meet.

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Media Release
June 24,2020

The Overseas Indian Cultural Congress (OICC), Bahrain, has charted aircrafts to repatriate stranded expatriates to India. 

Boby Parayil, General Secretary, OICC National Committee, Bahrain has thanked all those who supported in this cause.

“The aircrafts were not licensed and were in crisis until the last minute. Finally, Mohammed Mansoor, president of Bahrain chapter of Indian Overseas Congress approached IOC Middle East in charge Dr Arathi Krishna, who helped get permission to operate flight to Kozhikode,” he said in a release. 

All mandatory approvals from the Foreign Ministry of Affairs and other government officials were accomplished by Dr Arathi Krishna. OICC has expressed gratitude to her for her timely support, he said. 

OICC is also grateful to former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy for doing necessary arrangements to get all the approvals for flight landing in Kerala, he added.

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Media Release
June 1,2020

Kuwait: Eid is usually a time of family get-togethers and feasts after weeks of dawn-to-dusk fasting. But this year people celebrated at home, with virus fears dampening the holiday spirit and strict restrictions in place.

Kuwait went under full curfew before the start of Ramadan leaving people to practice fasting and Ramadan rituals at home, Even Eid al-Fitr came under full lock-down period.

As situation demanded, IMA Kuwait celebrated the Eid Get-together online via video conferencing tool, All IMA members participated joyfully in Eid Milan online gathering which was scheduled immediately after Eid prayer. Members participated and congratulated each other on the eve of Eid.

The IMA president Shamvel Parviz addressed the gathering and thanked them for joining online for this unique Eid celebration which will be remembered in history. He also advised members to be aware of conditions of neighbors, friends and family and assist them if they need help in this difficult time.

Eid al-Fitr follows weeks of fasting and marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan. Thousands of Muslims all over Kuwait followed strict guideline and performed Eid prayer at home along with their family.

As a part of social service activities IMA also distributed ration kits before start of Ramadan and during Ramadan for needy people all over Kuwait.

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Media Release
August 9,2020

Kuwait City, Aug 9: Indian social forum organised Blood Donation Camp in association with central blood bank kuwait on Friday, 7th August 2020.

The forum organised camp to support the high demand of blood in the context of COVID-19.

All arrangements to maintain COVID-19 protocol were made in the camp including segregation of donors as branch wise batches along with strict safety measures of participants.

Forum also had donated blood to many patients during the lockdown period. 

Hundreds of people donated blood in the camp. The camp organised in Blood Bank, Jabriya was successfully managed by Dr. Asma Rafat and leaders of Indian social forum Vice President Aslam, Secretory Sayyid Bukhari Thangal, Moideen Koya, Khaleel, Aseem, Mohammed Sha, Shihab, Naushad,
Indian Social Forum expressed their deep appreciation and gratitude to the doctors, staff and management of blood bank, forum’s members and donors.



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