Skip to main content

Yes. Uncontrolled hypertension can damage kidney blood vessels. Visit Sarji Hospital Shivamogga for expert nephrology care and early intervention.

Yes, Sarji Hospital offers developmental care plans to manage comorbidities like kidney disease and cardiovascular issues in high BP patients.

Speech therapy can begin as early as 18 months to 2 years, especially if a child shows signs of delayed speech or language development. Early intervention is key—children benefit the most when therapy starts during the critical language development years (ages 2–7).

At Sarji Hospital, Shivamogga, our experienced speech therapists provide personalized therapy plans for children, teens, and adults—helping with speech delays, articulation issues, stammering, voice problems, and more.

Common signs include headaches, chest pain, dizziness, breathlessness, and vomiting. Consult Sarji Hospital doctors for early hypertension diagnosis.

Unmanaged hypertension increases the risk of kidney failure, heart attack, and stroke. Sarji Hospital offers comprehensive hypertension management.

In Children:

  • Delayed speech (not speaking words by 2 years)

  • Difficulty pronouncing certain sounds (e.g., “r,” “l,” “s”)

  • Stuttering or repeating sounds/syllables

  • Trouble forming simple sentences

  • Limited vocabulary for their age

  • Hard to understand, even by familiar people

In Adults:

  • Slurred or unclear speech

  • Difficulty finding words or forming sentences

  • Voice changes (hoarseness, pitch issues)

  • Struggling with speech after a stroke or brain injury

Speech therapy (by licensed Speech-Language Pathologists) helps individuals across all ages improve communication, cognition, and swallowing, addressing disorders like articulation, fluency, voice issues, aphasia, dysarthria, cognitive-communication deficits, and dysphagia.

At the Sarji Hospital, the Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics Department provides comprehensive care including evaluation and therapy for delayed speech and language development, apraxia of speech, and other communication disorders in children

Dr. G.N Ravi Patel, a senior nephrologist at Sarji Hospital, is known for managing complex high blood pressure and kidney-related conditions.