Category: Endocrine/Diabetes
Intricate Relationship between Sugar Metabolism and our Immune System
Our immune system is profoundly impacted by high blood sugar levels and it’s functionality. Sugar triggers the release of inflammatory…
Understanding Dialysis Treatment Options: Essential Guide for Kidney Failure Patients
Dialysis treatment options have become increasingly crucial for over half a million Americans requiring regular kidney replacement therapy. Recent events,…
Diabetic Cystopathy: Understanding and Managing Bladder Dysfunction in Diabetes
Diabetic cystopathy, a urological complication affecting individuals with long-standing diabetes, impacts bladder function and can significantly reduce quality of life. This…
The Silent Energy Drain: Unmasking Hypothyroidism and Fatigue
Five percent of the general population is impacted by hypothyroidism. and fatigue. Meanwhile, additional estimated 5% is undiagnosed with hypothyroidism…
Exploring the Breakthrough of GLP-1 Medications
GLP-1 Medications: Studies on the GIla monster and it’s hormones have led to a new generation of GLP-1 medications.
The Glucose-Sleep Equation: Embracing Sleep’s Role and Insulin Resistance
Insulin Resistance: Is a condition in which one’s body does not respond to insulin, a hormone that one’s pancrease makes.
The Ticking Time Bomb: Prediabetes and Metabolic Syndrome Symptoms
Metabolic Syndrome Symptoms: Is a c;luster of conditions tat increases the risk of heart disease, stroke, and diabetes
Corticosteroid Side Effects: Understanding Risks and Benefits
Inflammation Reduction: Corticoisteoids can be taken in various forms and can activate anti-inflammatory genes.
Adrenal Gland Insufficiency: Understanding the Cortisol Connection
Adrenal Gland Insufficiency: The glands are found at the top of each kidney.
