Even after Eid, about 1800 patients are coming in emergency on a daily basis
Karachi: Executive Director of Jinnah Hospital Professor Shahid Rasool has said that after Eid-ul-Adha, the cases of gastro, stomach ache, diarrhea and overeating have increased by 30% in government hospitals.
A total of 300 to 400 cases of gastro, stomach ache, diarrhea and vomiting are reported daily in Jinnah Hospital, about 1200 cases have been reported since Eid.
In a conversation with Express, the Executive Director of Jinnah Hospital, Professor Shahid Rasool, said that after Eid, the diet of citizens changes. There is a complaint.
He said that some citizens are eating meat dishes all day long, most of the people go on a binge after seeing their favorite dishes, which puts pressure on their stomach, the medical cases of Jinnah Hospital have increased by 30%. On an average, 1500 to 1800 patients come to Jinnah Hospital’s emergency every day, out of which 30% of the patients complain of gastro, abdominal pain, diarrhea and indigestion.
Professor Shahid Rasool said that even after Eid, about 1800 patients are coming to the emergency department on a daily basis, the cases of gastro, abdominal pain, diarrhea and overeating have doubled with an increase of 30%. A total of 300 to 400 cases of gastro, abdominal pain, diarrhea and anorexia are being reported daily.
He said that so far about 1000 to 1200 patients have come to the hospital with these complaints, most of the people keep the meat of the sacrifice in the freezer, and then the meat is left raw due to the cooking of the diet. Usually, most of the citizens enjoy only meat-based accessories in the morning, noon and night.
Professor Shahid Rasool said that eating meat in excess is not healthy for the human body, however, we doctors advise everyone to use a balanced diet, learn to manage food with time, urban, polluted water. Avoid eating straws as they are the main cause of diarrhea and vomiting.
Professor Shahid Rasool suggested that along with eating meat, citizens should also consume fruits and vegetables so that they can meet the fiber deficiency in their body, try to eat fresh food, most people eat They keep it in the fridge and eat it, which can also cause food poisoning, while citizens should use more water to meet the shortage of water.
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