Thyroid surgery: are there any risks?
Here, Miss Aimee Di Marco, a highly experienced consultant thyroid and endocrine surgeon, explains what thyroid surgery involves, when it is required, and what recovery time is like for patients who undergo this procedure.
By Dr Jesse Kumar
11.05.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
What are the main disorders of the thyroid gland?
In this article, Dr Jesse Kumar, renowned consultant endocrinologist, provides an expert insight into the most common disorders of the thyroid gland. The specialist discusses causes, symptoms and treatment, among other important points.
By Dr Natasha Patel
25.04.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Thyroid conditions: what you need to know
The thyroid gland is an important gland in the neck that can cause a range of health problems if it is overactive or underactive. In her latest online article, revered endocrinologist Dr Natasha Patel explains the causes and symptoms of thyroid problems, as well as the treatment options available.
By Dr Bernard Khoo
17.04.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Adrenal tumours: Expert insight on diagnosis and treatment
Fortunately, in the majority of cases, adrenal tumours are non-cancerous and in some cases, may not require any treatment. Revered consultant endocrinologist Dr Bernard Khoo shares his expert insight on adrenal tumours, including their diagnosis and treatment.
By Dr Masud Haq
14.04.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Expert insight: Hormonal replacement therapy for menopause
Highly respected consultant in diabetes and endocrinology Dr Masud Haq discusses the advantages of HRT for women in the menopause and also addresses safety concerns in this informative article for patients.
By Dr Rebecca Scott
11.04.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
Gestational diabetes: how can it affect pregnancy?
Gestational diabetes is a condition where a pregnant woman’s blood sugar levels are high only during pregnancy. The condition improves when the baby is born. Gestational diabetes is very common, affecting approximately 16% of pregnancies in the UK.
By Dr Sobia Arshad
30.03.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
What are the health risks associated with obesity?
Obesity is the latest topid of discussion in our latest article here. Highly experienced consultant endocrinologist, Dr Sobia Arshad, tells us what health complications can occur as a result of being obese.
By Mr Radu Mihai
21.03.23
Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism
What lifestyle changes can help manage endocrine diseases?
On hand to provide his expert analysis with regards to endocrine disorders and how they affect the body is esteemed consultant endocrine surgeon, Mr Radu Mihai,
What are the primary causes of hyperparathyroidism?
The parathyroid glands, located behind the thyroid, are endocrine glands that secrete the hormone that regulates calcium. A change in the parathyroid glands’ function, such as in hyperparathyroidism, results in abnormal calcium levels, affecting bones, kidneys and our overall health. Here to provide an expert insight into hyperparathyroidism is Mr Ioannis Christakis, renowned consultant endocrine surgeon.
What is the main cause of type 2 diabetes?
Whjat is the leading cause of type 2 diabetes, and what are the associated symptoms and warning signs? On hand to tell us in this article is distinguished internal medicine specialist and diabetologist, Dr Yohan Samarasinghe.
Popular medical articles
Highlighted medical articles
