by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
It is common for the onset of thyroid eye disease – referred to as Graves Orbitopathy (or GO) – to occur within 18 months of the onset of hyperthyroidism due to Graves’ disease. In about 20% of cases it precedes the condition and in about 40% it follows...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Hypocalcaemia is the term for an abnormally low level of calcium in the body. Although it is an uncommon condition, it is found equally in men and women and can occur at any age. If there’s a low level of calcium in the blood (serum calcium) it can cause problems...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Because young women with PCOS often have higher levels of insulin in their blood, it can be tricky avoiding weight increase. If you can eat well, stay active AND maintain a healthy weight this will improve your PCOS symptoms so let’s look at the ideal PCOS...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Since the thyroid’s job is to control your metabolism, a change in the hormones it produces can have a negative impact when trying to conceive. What’s more we know that the thyroid plays a key role in embryonic development. In an article I jointly wrote early...
by main | May 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Type 1 diabetes is an autoimmune disease which means that the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the insulin producing beta cells in the pancreas. Whilst the exact cause is not known it’s generally thought that this is a combination of genetic inheritance and an...
