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
13/03/2025Mr Tarek Abdel-AzizConsultant Thyroid and Endocrine SurgeonUnderstanding thyroid cancer: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatmentOn hand to discuss thyroid cancer in expert and thorough detail is distinguished consultant thyroid and endocrine surgeon, Mr Tarek Abdel-Aziz. More articles from this doctor
24/02/2025Mr Raghav DwivediENT SpecialistWhen is surgery required for a thyroid lump?Thyroid lumps, also known as thyroid nodules, are common and often benign. However, in some cases, surgery may be necessary to remove them. The decision to operate depends on several factors, including the size, nature, and potential risk of malignancy.
14/02/2025Dr Yahya MahgoubConsultant Physician in Diabetes, Endocrinology, and General Internal MedicineWhy your thyroid and testosterone levels matterIn today’s fast-paced world, many people struggle with unexplained fatigue, weight gain, mood swings and low energy levels. While these symptoms may seem like a normal part of ageing or stress, they could be signs of hormonal imbalances particularly involving the thyroid gland and testosterone levels. We find out more in this article. More articles from this doctor
31/01/2025Mr Atul BagulEndocrine, Transplant and General SurgeonUnderstanding parathyroid surgery: A guide to procedure, benefits, and recoveryHere, established endocrine, transplant and general surgeon, Mr Atul Bagul, shares his expert insights with regards to parathyroid gland surgery. More articles from this doctor
16/01/2025Miss Natasha ChoudhuryAdult and paediatric ENT consultantThyroid surgery: Types, recovery, and moreThe thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped organ located in the neck that regulates metabolism, energy levels, and hormonal balance. When issues arise with the thyroid, surgery may become necessary. Miss Natasha Choudhury, highly regarded adult and paediatric ENT Consultant, provides a detailed overview of thyroid surgery, answering common patient concerns to help you make informed decisions. More articles from this doctor
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.
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
19/09/2024Dr Koteshwara MuralidharaEndocrinologistThyroid troubles: Early signs you shouldn't ignoreThyroid problems can manifest through various symptoms that shouldn’t be ignored in order to maintain quality of life, good health and overall wellbeing. Here, Dr Koteshwara Muralidhara, renowned consultant physician in endocrinology and diabetes, provides an expert insight into thyroid disorders, highlighting the early signs of thyroid troubles and the importance of early diagnosis.
