Polycystic ovary syndrome: an expert guide
Polycystic ovary syndrome affects around one in every ten women with symptoms related to menstruation, hair loss and weight gain which range in severity. In this article, respected consultant endocrinologist Dr Anand Velusamy gives an expert guide to the symptoms to look out for, diagnosis and treatment options available for patients.
By Dr Rasha Mukhtar
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Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) : symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Hyperthyroidism can cause problems like anxiety, difficulty sleeping, excessive sweating and increased bowel movements. Expert endocrinologist shares her expertise on this condition including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Adrenal glands: How they function and potential problems
What happens when disorders in the adrenal glands are left untreated? Top Doctors speaks to leading consultant endocrinologist Dr Anand Velusamy about possible eventualities and most importantly, how adrenal gland problems can be solved.
By Dr Paul Jenkins
21.09.21
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Connecting post-viral fatigue with hormones
Finding relief from post-viral fatigue starts with recognising the signs and symptoms. Top consultant physician and endocrinologist Dr Paul Jenkins explains what to look out for, especially in regards to conditions related to hormonal problems, alongside diagnosis of this debilitating condition.
By Mr Radu Mihai
11.08.21
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Adrenal glands surgery: what to expect
We spoke to a leading surgeon with over 30 years of experience, Mr Radu Mihai, about what to expect when undergoing adrenal glands surgery.
Experienced endocrine and general surgeon Mr Michael Stechman answers Top Doctors’ questions about this common and troublesome condition.
The FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system: no longer a flash in the pan
The FreeStyle Libre has revolutionised diabetes management. Dr Yohan Samarasinghe explains how it works, the amazing benefits, how to get it and more.
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs): What are my treatment options?
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are abnormal growths that arise from neuroendocrine cells and typically appear in the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and bronchi. Dr Florian Wernig, leading consultant endocrinologist from London, walks us through the typical symptoms of NETs and what your treatments options are if you have received a diagnosis.
By Mr Radu Mihai
11.01.21
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Do you have a goitre? Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Mr Radu Mihai shares his professional expertise on the causes, symptoms and treatment of goitre.
By Dr Rasha Mukhtar
19.10.20
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Could you have a calcium deficiency?
Calcium is an essential component of every living organism, including humans. It is the most abundant mineral in our bodies and 99% of it is stored in our teeth and bones. Having a deficiency of this vital mineral can lead to significant health problems. In this article, one of our top endocrinologists, Dr Rasha Mukhtar helps us understand more.
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