Connecting post-viral fatigue with hormones
Finding relief from post-viral fatigue starts with recognising the signs and symptoms. Top consultant physician and endocrinologist Dr Paul Jenkins explains what to look out for, especially in regards to conditions related to hormonal problems, alongside diagnosis of this debilitating condition.
Adrenal glands surgery: what to expect
We spoke to a leading surgeon with over 30 years of experience, Mr Radu Mihai, about what to expect when undergoing adrenal glands surgery.
Experienced endocrine and general surgeon Mr Michael Stechman answers Top Doctors’ questions about this common and troublesome condition.
The FreeStyle Libre flash glucose monitoring system
The FreeStyle Libre has revolutionised diabetes management. Dr Yohan Samarasinghe explains how it works, the amazing benefits, how to get it and more.
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs): What are my treatment options?
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are abnormal growths that arise from neuroendocrine cells and typically appear in the gastrointestinal tract, pancreas and bronchi. Dr Florian Wernig, leading consultant endocrinologist from London, walks us through the typical symptoms of NETs and what your treatments options are if you have received a diagnosis.
Do you have a goitre? Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
Mr Radu Mihai shares his professional expertise on the causes, symptoms and treatment of goitre.
Could you have calcium deficiency
Calcium is an essential component of every living organism, including humans. It is the most abundant mineral in our bodies and 99% of it is stored in our teeth and bones. Having a deficiency of this vital mineral can lead to significant health problems. In this article, one of our top endocrinologists, Dr Rasha Mukhtar helps us understand more.
Oral or IV (intravenous) antibiotics? Which is the way forward?
Intravenous (IV) means "into the vein". IV antibiotics have been used to treat bone and joint infections for many decades, but could oral antibiotics be the way forward? Dr Prash Vas, a leading London endocrinologist, explains how the OVIVA trial investigated this and the findings discovered.
Surgery and COVID-19: Three lessons that have improved patient care
Mr James Kirkby-Bott shares three lessons that he has learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and explains how they can improve the services offered to his patients.
COVID’s impact on thyroid disease patients and their treatment
Mr Radu Mihai shares his professional advice concerning the treatment of endocrine diseases. Learn if thyroid patients are more vulnerable to catching the virus, who is at risk from more severe COVID complications and how blood tests and surgeries have been affected.
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