Dr. Raghavendra Ramanjulu, a distinguished Lead Consultant in Palliative Medicine & Rehabilitation at Aster RV Hospital, explores the intricate world of palliative care and reflects upon whether it is age-dependent. Dive deeper into this topic by watching the entire video presentation!
The most crucial factor in this case, whether it be paediatrics, adult, or even geriatrics, is whether the patient or the individual has a life-limiting illness and whether they are experiencing any of those symptoms—I did say severe pain— There are certain aspects of life that lead to negativity and a loss of quality and dignity of life. For example, a child who needs to play but is unable to do so due to symptoms, or an adult who wishes to live but is unable to do so at this time. Nevertheless, we can take steps to improve the quality and dignity of life.
