Chula Hospital organizes 30 years, the first golden age clinic in Thailand
Today (October 19, 2022) Chulalongkorn Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society and Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn University, Golden Age Clinic, Center of Medical Excellence in Elderly Care, announced the “30th anniversary of the Golden Age Clinic, Chulalongkorn Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society “. “International Day of the Golden Age” and “World Osteoporosis Day” to promote and educate the general public in proper self-care At the Bhumisiri Mangkhalanusorn building
Assoc.Prof.Dr. Annop Jaisamran President of the Menopause Association of Thailand As a specialist in the care of women over the age of 30, Chula Hospital said that Chula Hospital and Chulalongkorn University Faculty of Medicine founded the first clinic of the age of gold in Thailand in 1992. The Golden Age Clinic will provide assistance. 40 years and older is an area that provides assistance and advice for women approaching menopause and postmenopause. The specialty of treatment is not giving drugs or hormones to women who have started menopause. But medical professionals will begin to assess the risk of various diseases and conditions. that can occur during this age He will give advice to change the life behavior that is different for each person. and if lesions are found.Therefore, the doctor will provide the correct medicine and treatment through the golden age clinic. The goal is to change understanding and allow women of this age to start taking care of themselves to face the next generation happily and in good health.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sukanya Chaikittisilp The head of the Golden Age Clinic, Chulalongkorn University, said that entering the aging society makes the golden age. It has become an important issue that Thai society has refocused on. In the past it was understood that the golden age was the most sensitive age of women. due to hormonal changes in the body that women of all ages since adolescence Family building, pregnancy, working age and even the golden age are all intricately linked and inevitably affect each other. Although common golden day symptoms such as hot flashes, sweating, mood swings, and vaginal dryness seem insignificant. However, most Golden Age women are important both at work and in the family. if you know and treated properly it will create relationships with those around you and a better quality of life
“The Golden Age Clinic, Chulalongkorn Hospital, provides general care to women in the golden age bracket from the onset of symptoms. It also focuses on specific patient groups, such as menopausal osteoporosis. Women who have entered menopause before the age of 45 or who have had both ovaries removed; women after early cancer treatment Especially female reproductive cancer and breast cancer. The Golden Age Clinic serves to help care for and promote other aspects of health. better, “said Associate Prof. Sukanya.
on the side Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kanungnit Kingpetch, MD. This was added by the Department of Radiology of Chulalongkorn University This is due to the World Osteoporosis Day, which falls on October 20 each year. recognized the importance of osteoporosis Therefore, join the campaign for the elderly and the general public to learn about osteoporosis. and recommend that people at risk of osteoporosis undergo appropriate evaluation and treatment.
‘So, nuclear medicine Department of Radiology Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University and Robot Technology Center Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University participated in the development of innovation Robot doctor … Nong Kathi of Nong Kathi Robot Will help to collect information about various patients. osteoporosis and in the future the team will develop Kathi’s robot to be able to memorize various information associated with osteoporosis and reduced muscle mass as well as develop to be able to move automatically Be a robot able to take care of the patients who come to check as well as take care of the thyroid cancer patients who have been treated with radioactive iodine, “said Prof. Kanungnit of the Association.
