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Young woman who has polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), which can affect all ages.
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Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

Managing the metabolic effects produced by PCOS at different ages

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that can have significant metabolic effects, such as insulin resistance, weight gain, and an increased risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. These effects can vary at different stages of life, requiring tailored management strategies to address changing needs.

A woman concerned about adrenal glands
Dr Sanjay Saraf

Dr Sanjay Saraf
13.01.25
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

Adrenal and pituitary gland disorders: explained

Adrenal and pituitary gland disorders These conditions can significantly impact one's health and quality of life, but with proper understanding and management, many patients can lead fulfilling lives. Leading consultant in diabetes and endocrinology Dr Sanjay Saraf explores what adrenal and pituitary gland disorders entail, their symptoms, causes, and available treatments.

Hormone imbalances in obesity can be treated.
Dr Vanitha Karunakaran

Dr Vanitha Karunakaran
13.01.25
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

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.

An elderly man holding his left hand to his heart.
Dr Dipesh Patel

Dr Dipesh Patel
12.12.24
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

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.

The side profile of a woman
Dr Abbi Lulsegged

Dr Abbi Lulsegged
11.12.24
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

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

Dr George Farah
03.12.24
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

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.

Woman thinking about the best options for PCOS treatment
Dr Kaustubh Nisal

Dr Kaustubh Nisal
28.11.24
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

What is the best treatment for PCOS?

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a complex condition that affects hormone levels, ovulation, and metabolism, with symptoms ranging from irregular periods and excessive hair growth to difficulty conceiving. The best treatment for PCOS depends on the individual's symptoms, health goals and whether they are looking to manage the condition or improve fertility.

What are the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes?
Dr Dulmini Kariyawasam

Dr Dulmini Kariyawasam
26.11.24
Endocrinologia, Diabetes & Metabolism

The difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes: Causes, diagnosis and treatment

Diabetes is a chronic condition, and it affects the body’s ability to regulate blood sugar (glucose). There are two main types of diabetes, type 1 and type 2. They differ in what causes them, their development, and treatment. Understanding these differences is crucial for proper management and care.

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