It is famously said, “Good health and good sense are two of life’s greatest blessings.” What does it mean to you? That means you need to take good care of your health and well-being to enjoy the pleasures of life. So, you need to maintain a healthy lifestyle that helps in preventing illnesses and also seek immediate medical care when you are suffering from diseases or suffer an injury. At Saint James Health, we have a team of seasoned internal medicine doctors in Newark NJ to take care of your health and well-being. As a part of our Newark internal medicine and care, we provide affordable adult care to the community. Our aim is to partner with you and your family members and provide personalized healthcare services for dealing with chronic and acute problems, emergency care and also providing education and counseling to help you recover and prevent common health issues. As the most reputed providers of adult medicine in Newark, NJ, we treat a wide range of problems and offer you comprehensive primary health care.

Several Reasons for Various Diseases in Adults

In the past few decades, many of the life-threatening conditions and previously untreatable diseases have been conquered by advancements in the field of medicine and vaccinations. Clinical tests have helped in early detection of problems and third treatment. But we have also witnessed the discovery of new threats that can pose severe restrictions on the lives of adults, increase in chronic problems and in worst cases, lead to premature deaths. Professional hazards and poor lifestyle are becoming major factors behind many of the adverse medical conditions. These threats need to be identified, a proper treatment plan needs to be conceived by a seasoned internist and the progress of the treatment should be regularly monitored. Here are some of the common reasons behind various diseases and illnesses that are seen in adults.

  • Poor health and improper hygiene
  • No medication or self-medication at early stage
  • Professional hazards and not adhering to safety measures
  • Exposure to alarming levels of pollution
  • Poor lifestyle and poor eating habits
  • Lack of adequate rest or stress
  • Relaxation during regular illnesses
  • Avoiding scheduled health check-ups
  • Excessive smoking, drug abuse and alcoholism
  • Obesity due to inactivity
  • Genetic disorders

Common Symptoms of Illnesses in Adults

Diseases and illnesses often show early symptoms. While they are intense in some cases, in others, these may only seem like a slight deviation from normal health. It is important for one to keep a strong vigil on one’s health and that of near ones. As you already know even life-threatening diseases like cancer and renal problems are treatable or manageable when detected early, you mustn’t avoid consulting an internal medicine specialist if you have the faintest of doubts that your body and internal metabolism is raising some alarms. While different diseases and illnesses show different signs and symptoms, any deviation from what is normal should be brought to the notice of specialists who would suggest the right course of treatment. Here we list some of the symptoms that you might notice when you or one of your loved ones is suffering from a disease or illness.

  • High temperature and relapse
  • Diarrhea and vomiting
  • Increased need for urination and increased thirst
  • Repeated heat burns and bloating
  • Dizziness or severe headache
  • Redness, watery eyes and problems with vision
  • Acute pain in bones or muscles
  • Stomach pain and motion sickness
  • Abnormally colored stool or blood in the stool
  • Dryness around mouth and gums
  • Appearance of rashes on the skin
  • Difficulty in breathing

How Our Internal Medicine Services Help You?

At Saint James Health, we have established a tradition of providing quality care services to our residents as well as visitors. We have a team of special internal medicine doctors who are committed to providing personalized care. As healthcare service provider committed to constantly improving our services, our doctors and other team members undergo regular training and orientation programs to remain updated with the latest developments in the field of medicine, clinical examinations, and patient care. Depending on your medical condition, we shall suggest you the right in-patient or home care plan. We also take upon the role of consultants to diagnose and treat complicated health issues. At our facility, we diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions that include:

  • Asthma and allergies
  • Renal diseases including CKD
  • Influenza and Pneumonia
  • Accidents & Injuries
  • Burn injuries
  • Infections and skin diseases
  • Coronary Heart Disease and Congestive Heart Failure
  • Diabetes
  • Depression
  • Arthritis
  • Alzheimer’s Disease
  • Hypotension and Hypertension
  • Osteoporosis

As specialists in adult medicine, Newark, we provide you with

  • Tailored medical care based on needs
  • Onsite clinical tests
  • Collaborative care for chronic medical illnesses
  • Preventive screening tests

We have established a strong reputation in Newark internal medicine by providing affordable care and service with a smile. From preventive care to patient counseling, we have got it all covered. Our approach is to form lasting bonds with patients, investing ourselves in our patients’ continued health. We are partners in your well-being and form the bridge between you and good health.