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Hormone imbalances in obesity can be treated.
Redacción de Top Doctors

Redacción de Top Doctors
Endocrinología

Treating hormone imbalances in obesity

Hormone imbalances often play a significant role in the development and progression of obesity. Addressing these imbalances can be a key part of a personalised treatment plan to promote weight loss and overall health. Hormones such as insulin, cortisol, leptin, ghrelin and thyroid hormones are critical in regulating metabolism, appetite and fat storage, and their dysfunction can contribute to weight gain and difficulty losing weight.

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Dr Dipesh Patel

Por Dr Dipesh Patel
12.12.24
Endocrinología

The battle against cardiovascular disease: Why cholesterol control matters

Cholesterol is a key risk factor in cardiovascular disease, highlighting the importance of its management for both prevention and treatment. Here, Dr Dipesh Patel, leading Endocrinology and Diabetes Consultant Physician, provides an expert insight into the impact of cholesterol on cardiovascular health, and the steps you can take to manage it, lower your risk of heart disease, and lead a healthier life.

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Dr Abbi Lulsegged

Por Dr Abbi Lulsegged
11.12.24
Endocrinología

Hypothyroidism - why am I not feeling better?

Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough thyroid hormones, causing symptoms like fatigue, weight gain, depression, and cold intolerance. While treatment often brings relief to many people, some may continue to struggle with symptoms despite following their prescribed regimen. Dr Abbi Lulsegged, distinguished consultant physician in general medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism, explores the reasons why.

Adrenal gland disorders
Dr George Farah

Por Dr George Farah
03.12.24
Endocrinología

Recognising the symptoms of adrenal gland disorders and getting them treated

The adrenal glands, small organs located on top of each kidney, produce essential hormones that regulate metabolism, blood pressure, immune response, and stress management. Adrenal gland disorders occur when these glands produce too much or too little of certain hormones, leading to a variety of health issues. Understanding the symptoms and treatment options can help manage these conditions effectively.

There are different medications and treatments available for high cholesterol.
Dr John Bolodeoku

Por Dr John Bolodeoku
22.11.24
Endocrinología

The different kinds of medication and treatments available for high cholesterol

High cholesterol, particularly elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart attack and stroke. Managing cholesterol levels effectively is crucial, and there are various medications available to reduce cholesterol and maintain heart health, as well as lifestyle modifications.

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