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Endocrinología
What are the emotional and psychological effects of PCOS?
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age. While the physical symptoms of PCOS, such as irregular periods, acne and weight gain are well known, the emotional and psychological effects are often overlooked but equally significant. Here to tell us more is leading consultant endocrinologist Dr Vanitha Karunakaran.
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Endocrinología
Integrating multidisciplinary approaches in the management of complex endocrine disorders
The management of complex endocrine disorders often requires a comprehensive approach that goes beyond the expertise of a single specialist. Integrating multidisciplinary approaches allows for a more effective and holistic treatment plan, addressing the diverse and interrelated aspects of these conditions. Endocrine disorders, such as diabetes, thyroid diseases and adrenal gland issues, can have wide-ranging effects on multiple organ systems, making collaborative care essential for optimal patient outcomes. Here to tell us all about these approaches is leading consultant endocrinologist Mr Waseem Majeed.
Por Dr Dulmini Kariyawasam
13.08.24
Endocrinología
All about hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism
Here, in this article below, distinguished diabetes, endocrinology, and general internal medicine consultant, Dr Dulmini Kariyawasam, tells us all about the main two types of thyroid disorders.
Por Professor Parag Singhal
06.08.24
Endocrinología
How to manage diabetes effectively
Here, in this article below, highly experienced consultant physician and endocrinologist, Professor Parag Singhal, tells us how diabetes can be effectively managed and controlled.
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Endocrinología
What we need to know about adrenal gland disorders
Here to explain more about adrenal gland disorders in this article is highly revered diabetes, endocrinology, and general internal medicine consultant, Dr Dulmini Kariyawasam.
Por Dr Edson Nogueira
12.07.24
Endocrinología
Understanding hormone replacement therapy for transgender individuals
Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) is a critical element of the transition process for many transgender individuals. It involves the administration of hormones to align a person's physical characteristics with their gender identity. Here, Dr Edson Nogueira, renowned consultant in endocrinology, diabetes, and general medicine, provides comprehensive information about HRT for transgender individuals, addressing common questions and concerns.
Por Professor Sze May Ng OBE
28.06.24
Endocrinología
Adrenal glands: quick fire questions
Leading consultant paediatric endocrinologist and consultant paediatrician Professor Sze May Ng OBE answers your quick-fire questions about adrenal glands, including the causes of adrenal glands disorders, and how they can be treated.
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Endocrinología
Endocrinology and diabetes: How patients benefit
Endocrinology is the branch of medicine that deals with the endocrine system, which includes glands that produce hormones. Diabetes, a condition characterised by high blood sugar levels, is one of the primary diseases managed by endocrinologists. Understanding how patients benefit from endocrinology treatments for diabetes is crucial for effective management and improved quality of life. Here to tell us more about it is leading consultant in diabetes and endocrinology Dr Sanjay Saraf.
Por Professor Sze May Ng OBE
12.06.24
Endocrinología
The pituitary gland: Key functions and treatments
The pituitary gland, a vital regulator nestled in the brain, plays a crucial role in controlling various bodily functions through hormone secretion. In her latest online article, Professor Sze May Ng provides an overview of the gland's functions, the causes and detection of pituitary disorders, and the treatments available. Professor Ng discusses common disorders like prolactinoma and the challenges posed by rare conditions such as craniopharyngioma, aiming to offer insights into managing these complex health issues.
Por Dr Shemitha Rafique
28.05.24
Endocrinología
Andropause: Understanding male menopause
Andropause, often referred to as male menopause, is a condition associated with a decline in testosterone levels in aging men. Unlike menopause in women, which occurs relatively quickly when the ovaries stop producing hormones, andropause is a more gradual process that can extend over many years.
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