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By Professor Parag Singhal
30.07.20
Endocrinologist

Desiccated thyroid extract (DTE): a natural alternative to levothyroxine?

Levothyroxine is a medicine that treats thyroid problems and is one of the world's most commonly prescribed medications. However, there’s been growing interest in natural alternatives such as DTE among patients whose symptoms aren't improving from taking levothyroxine. Professor Parag Singhal is a leading endocrinologist who explains why these natural extracts are becoming more popular and who will benefit the most from them.

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By Professor Parag Singhal
20.01.20
Endocrinologist

Hyperthyroidism: what to expect from treatment

The thyroid gland can be found in the neck, situated just below the Adam's apple. Its job is to regulate hormones. Hyperthyroidism is basically an overactive thyroid, which can mean an overproduction of hormones which can result in serious consequences. Top endocrinologist, Professor Parag Singhal, explains some of the treatment options available for hyperthyroidism, how effective treatment is and some of the risks of treatment.

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