Blog
Welcome to my blog
Here’s where I share my thoughts on the world of endocrinology – I do hope you find this helpful. You will also find Patient Information on my Resources Page. If there’s a subject which you would like me to cover please let me know.
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Can I eat fruit if I’m trying to lose weight
You may be reading two things: 1. Fruit is good for you 2. Fructose is as bad as sugar so...
The importance of maintaining good levels of Iodine
Did you know that Iodine is essential for the manufacture of the hormone thyroxine in the body?...
Could you have Hypothyroidism?
We know that Hypothyroidism affects about one million British women, with Hashimoto’s (where the...
I’m on Levothyroxine for an underactive thyroid but I still don’t feel well
It’s estimated that one million people within the UK are on levothyroxine with the most common...
Management of primary hypothyroidism: statement by the British Thyroid Association Executive Committee
If our bodies were indeed identical machines rather like the images on my website treatment would...
Should all pregnant women be screened for gestational diabetes?
In January 2014, by way of tackling gestational diabetes, the Preventive Services Task Force in...
