Question 1

Where is Meriva Medical Centre?

Accepted Answer

Meriva Medical Centre is at Sathy Road, opp. Kurinji Hall, Vaiyapuri Nagar, Sarcarsamakulam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641107 — opposite Kurinji Hall on Sathy Road in Sarcarsamakulam (also written Sarkarsamakulam or S.S. Kulam), near Saravanampatti.

Question 2

Do I need an appointment?

Accepted Answer

Walk-ins are welcome during medical centre hours. Booking ahead on WhatsApp or by phone means little to no waiting.

Question 3

How do I book an appointment?

Accepted Answer

The easiest way is WhatsApp — tap any Book button on this site and your details open in WhatsApp ready to send. You can also call +91 74113 20309.

Question 4

Can I reschedule my appointment?

Accepted Answer

Yes — just message us on WhatsApp or call the medical centre and we will move your slot.

Question 5

What are the medical centre timings?

Accepted Answer

MERIVA is open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Question 6

Is MERIVA open on Sundays?

Accepted Answer

Yes. MERIVA is open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. For holiday hours, message us on WhatsApp and we will confirm.

Question 7

Which medical centre is open all day near Sarcarsamakulam?

Accepted Answer

Meriva Medical Centre in Vaiyapuri Nagar, Sarcarsamakulam, is open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Question 8

Can I visit an evening medical centre without booking first?

Accepted Answer

Walk-ins are welcome during MERIVA's evening hours. Booking on WhatsApp can help reduce your waiting time.

Question 9

What services does MERIVA offer?

Accepted Answer

Women's health, general medicine, scans and diagnostics, fertility care, child health, diabetes care, preventive health check-ups and pharmacy support — all under one roof.

Question 10

Do you treat children?

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Yes — we offer gentle paediatric consultations for everyday illness, growth guidance and parent reassurance.

Question 11

Can I get scans and blood tests done at the medical centre?

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Yes — ultrasound scans and common laboratory tests are available at the centre during evening hours, so you are not sent across the city.

Question 12

How do I get my test reports?

Accepted Answer

Reports are reviewed with you at the medical centre, and your doctor explains what they mean for your next steps.

Question 13

Do I need a doctor's advice before an ultrasound scan?

Accepted Answer

A consultation first is usually helpful so the appropriate scan is chosen for a clear clinical reason. Contact MERIVA if you already have a scan request.

Question 14

How should I prepare for an ultrasound scan?

Accepted Answer

Preparation depends on the type of scan. Some scans may require fasting or a full bladder. MERIVA will explain the instructions when your scan is confirmed.

Question 15

When are follicular tracking scans scheduled?

Accepted Answer

The number and timing of scans depend on your cycle and treatment plan. Your clinician will give you an individual schedule.

Question 16

Does MERIVA offer IVF?

Accepted Answer

MERIVA provides fertility evaluation, IUI and IVF planning with Dr. Sandhya, fertility specialist. Message us on WhatsApp to discuss how your care would be structured.

Question 17

When should a couple seek fertility advice?

Accepted Answer

After 12 months of trying to conceive — or 6 months if the woman is over 35. Earlier if cycles are irregular or you simply want clarity.

Question 18

How much does IVF cost in Coimbatore?

Accepted Answer

IVF costs vary with the individual plan, medicines, tests, monitoring, laboratory procedures and number of cycles. Ask for a written, itemised estimate after evaluation.

Question 19

What tests may be discussed for husband and wife at the first fertility visit?

Accepted Answer

Depending on the couple's situation, evaluation may include health-history review, ovulation assessment, ultrasound, hormone tests or semen analysis. Not everyone needs every test.

Question 20

What is the difference between IUI and IVF?

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IUI places prepared sperm inside the uterus around ovulation. IVF fertilises eggs with sperm in a laboratory before an embryo is placed in the uterus. A clinician can explain which options are relevant after evaluation.

Question 21

Are instalment or EMI options available for fertility treatment?

Accepted Answer

Payment arrangements have not been published. Please contact MERIVA directly to ask about current costs and payment options before planning treatment.

Question 22

Can working couples attend fertility monitoring in the evening?

Accepted Answer

MERIVA is open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Contact the medical centre to confirm the timing needed for your individual monitoring plan.

Question 23

When should fever be evaluated by a doctor?

Accepted Answer

Arrange an assessment when fever lasts beyond two or three days, keeps returning, or comes with concerning symptoms. For breathing difficulty, confusion, seizures, fainting or rapidly worsening symptoms, seek emergency care immediately.

Question 24

Does every fever need a CBC or blood test?

Accepted Answer

No. A clinician should first assess the symptoms and decide whether a blood test is useful for the individual situation.

Question 25

Can I consult a lady doctor about irregular periods or PCOS concerns?

Accepted Answer

MERIVA offers private women's health consultations with Dr. Sandhya for menstrual, hormonal and reproductive-health concerns.

Question 26

Does every person with PCOS need surgery?

Accepted Answer

No. Management depends on symptoms, health goals and clinical findings. A consultation is needed to discuss appropriate options; this website cannot diagnose or recommend treatment.

Question 27

What may be discussed at a pre-pregnancy check-up?

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A clinician may review health history, current medicines, previous pregnancies, menstrual cycles and any tests relevant to your individual needs.

Question 28

How can I book Dr. Sandhya's consultation on WhatsApp?

Accepted Answer

Tap a Book or WhatsApp button on this website, or message +91 74113 20309. The medical centre will confirm availability.

Question 29

Where is MERIVA located?

Accepted Answer

Meriva Medical Centre is at Sathy Road, opp. Kurinji Hall, Vaiyapuri Nagar, Sarcarsamakulam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu 641107. Use the Get Directions button on our contact page for live navigation.

Question 30

Is parking available?

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The medical centre is opposite Kurinji Hall in Vaiyapuri Nagar, Sarcarsamakulam. Message us on WhatsApp if you need help finding us.

Question 31

What should I do in a medical emergency?

Accepted Answer

For medical emergencies, please contact emergency medical services or visit the nearest emergency department immediately. MERIVA is a scheduled outpatient medical centre, not an emergency facility.

Question 32

Are consultations private?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Every consultation is one-to-one in a private room, and your information stays confidential.