11/03/2026Dr John R LindsayEndocrinologist and Internal Medicine SpecialistLatest endocrinology innovations for thyroid treatmentInnovations in targeted drug therapy, minimally invasive procedures and digital monitoring are improving treatment precision and allowing more personalised care for thyroid disorders.More articles from this doctor
17/02/2026Dr Manjusha RathiEndocrinologistCommon thyroid disorders: How do they affect quality of life, and what can be done about them?Undiagnosed or poorly controlled thyroid disorders can affect physical health, emotional wellbeing and overall quality of life.More articles from this doctor
20/10/2025Dr Umasuthan SrirangalingamEndocrinologistWhat to know about an overactive thyroid glandAn overactive thyroid gland — also known as hyperthyroidism or thyrotoxicosis — occurs when the thyroid produces too much hormone. This can cause symptoms such as weight loss, anxiety, tremor, sweating, heat intolerance, and a fast or irregular heartbeat. As a thyroid specialist in London, I regularly see patients with these symptoms who are concerned about their thyroid health. The good news is that hyperthyroidism is a very treatable condition, but successful management depends on accurately identifying the underlying cause.More articles from this doctor
01/04/2025Dr Bobby HudaConsultant in diabetes and endocrinologyThyroid disorders: Understanding Graves' disease and hypothyroidismThe thyroid is a small gland in the neck that regulates metabolism and other vital functions through hormone production. When the thyroid is overactive or underactive, it can lead to conditions like Graves' disease and hypothyroidism. In this article, we will explore these disorders, their symptoms, causes, and treatment options to help you understand how they affect the body.More articles from this doctor
18/03/2025Mr Imad AmerConsultant ENT surgeonUnderstanding thyroid goitreWhen the thyroid becomes enlarged, it becomes what is known as a goitre. In this article, a consultant ENT surgeon discusses the causes of goitres, the signs of them, and how they can be treated.More articles from this doctor
17/12/2024Dr Muddassar AhmedGPHow can a GP specialist help you with managing your weight loss?A GP specialist can play a pivotal role in helping you manage your weight loss effectively and safely. With their broad medical expertise and understanding of your overall health, they are well-placed to guide you through evidence-based strategies tailored to your individual needs.
11/12/2024Dr Abbi LulseggedGeneral medicine, endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolism specialistHypothyroidism - 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. More articles from this doctor
28/11/2024Professor Kevin ShotliffEndocrinologistCommon thyroid disorders and their symptomsThe thyroid gland, located at the base of the neck, plays a critical role in regulating metabolism, energy levels, and overall hormonal balance. When it malfunctions, it can lead to several thyroid disorders, each with distinct symptoms and effects. Here’s an overview of the most common thyroid disorders and their symptoms.
11/11/2024Dr Vanitha KarunakaranEndocrinologistAn endocrinologist's approach to treating thyroid disordersThyroid disorders encompass a range of conditions that affect the function of the thyroid gland, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules and thyroid cancer. Here’s an overview of the approach to treatment of thyroid disorders.More articles from this doctor
04/10/2024Dr George FarahConsultant physician specialising in diabetes and endocrinologyWhat are the mental symptoms of thyroid disorders?Thyroid disorders can significantly impact mental health due to the hormone imbalances they create, affecting brain function and emotional regulation. Leading consultant physician Dr George Farah, who specialises in diabetes and endocrinology, takes a look at some of the common mental symptoms associated with thyroid disorders.More articles from this doctor
