Medical articles from Dr Natasha Patel

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06/05/2026

Endocrinologist

Why you can still feel hypothyroid symptoms even with normal blood tests

Standard blood tests don't always capture the full picture of how thyroid hormones are functioning at a cellular level. Understanding the biological nuances of thyroid health is essential for those seeking to regain their vitality and move beyond a purely numbers-based approach to treatment.

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06/02/2026

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

How GoDoc supports sustainable weight loss: A medical and nutritional partnership

GoDoc takes a structured, clinically led approach to weight management, combining medical assessment with personalised nutritional support to help patients lose weight safely and maintain results over time.

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04/03/2024

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

Navigating personalised healthcare

In the contemporary healthcare landscape, there has been a notable shift from a standardised approach towards personalised care that caters to the unique requirements of each individual. Two significant methodologies embodying this transformation are precision medicine and functional medicine. Despite both aiming to deliver customised healthcare solutions, they adopt distinctive approaches. In her latest online article, Dr Natasha Patel delves into the disparities between precision medicine and functional medicine, offering insights into their methodologies and implications for one's health journey.

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15/01/2024

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

Gut health and its impact on insulin resistance

When the gut is out of balance, insulin resistance can decrease and the gut-insulin axis may be affected. Leading endocrinologist in Esher and London Dr Natasha Patel tells us more in this informative article.

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12/12/2023

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

Insight on the closed-loop insulin pump: Key advantages and drawbacks

The closed-loop insulin pump, also known as an artificial pancreas, is improving quality of life for many people living with diabetes. We learn more about the advantages and drawbacks of this innovative diabetes management system from highly respected consultant diabetologist Dr Natasha Patel.

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24/10/2023

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

Navigating Hashimoto’s through functional medicine

Navigating Hashimoto’s thyroiditis can be complex and challenging, creating a profound impact on everyday life. In modern medicine, a popular method of treating this condition is through functional medicine. Distinguished consultant diabetologist Dr Natasha Patel explores this approach to treating Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, including its benefits, how it works, and potential complications.

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12/10/2023

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

What are the advantages of hybrid closed loop insulin pumps?

Living with diabetes necessitates constant vigilance and meticulous management to ensure a healthy and fulfilling life. Over time, advancements in medical technology have introduced innovative solutions to simplify and enhance this management process. One notable advancement is the hybrid closed loop insulin pump, commonly known as an artificial pancreas. In this article, leading consultant diabetologist Dr Natash Patel delves into the advantages and disadvantages of this groundbreaking device, helping you make an informed decision regarding its suitability for yourself or your loved ones.

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11/09/2023

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

Unlocking your full potential: Exploring the world of health optimisation

In a world that places great emphasis on health and well-being, the idea of health optimisation has emerged as a powerful way to achieve more than just being free from illness. It aims to help us reach our full physical, mental, and emotional potential. Health optimisation goes beyond traditional medical treatments, taking a holistic and proactive approach that encourages individuals to make informed choices for a better life. In this article, Dr Natasha Patel will look into the basics of health optimisation, its key principles, and how it can change the way we think about and manage our well-being.

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31/08/2023

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

What complications can diabetes lead to if not managed appropriately?

Here, Dr Natasha Patel, a distinguished consultant diabetologist, details why diet management is so essential for patients living with diabetes and why and technology can help people with the condition.

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25/04/2023

Dr Natasha Patel

Endocrinologist

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.