Endocrinology and Metabolic Disorders

Endocrinology and metabolic disorders encompass a diverse range of conditions related to hormones and metabolism. Understanding how hormones produced by glands such as the thyroid, adrenal glands, pancreas (insulin), and pituitary gland regulate various bodily functions. Diagnosing and treating disorders caused by hormone overproduction (hypersecretion) or underproduction (hyposecretion), such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and adrenal insufficiency. Autoimmune condition where the pancreas produces little to no insulin, requiring lifelong insulin replacement therapy. Metabolic disorder characterized by insulin resistance, often managed with lifestyle changes, oral medications, or insulin therapy. Temporary condition during pregnancy that can increase risk for both mother and baby, managed through diet, exercise, and sometimes insulin. Managing excess body weight that contributes to metabolic disorders, cardiovascular disease, and other health complications. Cluster of conditions including high blood pressure, elevated blood sugar levels, excess body fat around the waist, and abnormal cholesterol levels, increasing risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes. Endocrinology plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health and well-being by regulating hormone balance and metabolic processes.

 

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