Por Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed
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Cirugía general
Metabolic (bariatric) surgery effective type 2 diabetes treatment
Metabolic surgery is an amazingly effective surgical treatment for curing type 2 diabetes. Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed shares his medical expertise on what this procedure is and when it's recommended.
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Delayed puberty late bloomer or medical condition
Girls on average begin puberty with a growth spurt at 11 and menstruate at 13. Boys, on the other hand, begin their growth spurt at 14 and start growing a beard around 17. If you have reached these milestones but are yet to notice any changes to your body, you may be experiencing delayed puberty. So, what's causing it? Dr Helen Spoudeas, a leading endocrinologist based in London explains.
Por Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed
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Cirugía general
Weight loss surgery: Is it possible to prevent coronavirus?
In July 2020, the UK government launched a campaign to tackle obesity with weight loss surgery to help combat the health problems related to obesity, but also to help reduce the number of patients experiencing the severe symptoms of COVID-19. Obesity and becoming critically ill with coronavirus are linked. Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed, leading bariatric surgeon, explains the benefits of weight loss surgery in relation to COVID-19.
Por Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed
20.07.20
Cirugía general
COVID-19 with obesity: what are the dangers?
Research shows that obese people are at a higher risk of severe illness with COVID-19. One of our top London bariatric surgeons Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed put his weight loss surgeries on hold during the first wave of the pandemic and worked in an intensive care unit. It was here where he treated many obese patients with coronavirus and he shares his expert medical advice on what seriously overweight people should do during these worrying times.
Por Dr Helen Spoudeas
01.07.20
Endocrinología infantil
Diet, hormones, genes and the risks of childhood obesity, explained by a specialist
Are you worried about your child's growing weight? In most cases, diet is the source of the issue, but in very rare cases, hormones and single-gene defects are the underlying cause. Specialist advice is available from Dr Helen Spoudeas, leading London paediatric endocrinologist. Learn from her about diet, hormones, genes, and the risks of childhood obesity.
Por Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed
18.05.20
Cirugía general
Home-based weight loss treatments COVID-19
Are you worried about COVID-19 complications and being overweight? Or have you gained weight during lockdown and need help to lose it? Accessing weight loss treatments and advice right now might seem difficult while there are still social restrictions across the country. But worry not, Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed, a weight loss specialist from London explains which weight loss treatments he can still offer for home-use and what added benefits there are for losing weight amid this pandemic.
Por Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
07.05.20
Ginecología y Obstetricia
PCOS and Metformin confused overview
The use of metformin and its side-effects can be confusing for women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) since there is a lot of misunderstanding circulating about it's contribution to weight loss and whether you should continue using it if you become pregnant. Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a London-based women’s health expert and gynaecologist clears this all up for us.
Por Mr Ahmed R. Ahmed
10.03.20
Cirugía general
Post-bariatric surgery and weight gain
After undergoing weight loss surgery and successfully losing weight, one of your biggest concerns may be that you’ll start regaining weight again. Although weight gain at this point is uncommon, it can happen, and sometimes, doctors even expect there to be a little weight gain. A leading London surgeon, Mr Ahmed R Ahmed, explains this in more depth.
Por Dr Helen Spoudeas
24.02.20
Endocrinología infantil
Success Charity – life after cure of a childhood brain tumour
In May 2019, distinguished consultant endocrinologist Dr Helen Spoudeas led the launch of Success Charity – a charity exclusively devoted to improving the quality of life of patients surviving a brain tumour in childhood. We interviewed Dr Spoudeas to find out what support the charity provides and why such support is so desperately needed.
Por Mr Mahantesh Karoshi
21.02.20
Ginecología y Obstetricia
How to treat vaginal infections and maintain a healthy vagina
Vaginal infections (Vaginitis) occur in most women during their lifetime and can be extremely uncomfortable. We spoke with Mr Mahantesh Karoshi, a leading women's health expert and consultant gynaecologist to find out more information on how to maintain a healthy vagina.
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