Category: Endocrine/Diabetes

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,…

Bladder dysfunction occurs with diabetic cystopathy.

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.