Endocrinology

LEARNING ABOUT ENDOCRINOLOGY

• Hormone health network
• Endocrine web
• American association of clinical endocrinologists
• Holtorf medical group on 5 thyroid lies

ENDOCRINOLOGY CONDITIONS

• Acromegaly (the body produces too much growth hormone, after normal bone growth has stopped); NHS on acromegaly.
• Diabetes; Diabetes and endocrinology associates on endocrinology conditions.
• Gigantism (abnormal growth during childhood); Medline plus on gigantism; Hormone health network on acromegaly treatment.
• Gynecomastia (larger breasts than normal on boys or men); NHS on gynaecomastia.
• Hirsutism, hairiness (too much body or facial hair on a woman); NHS on hirsutism; BSF on hirsutism.
• Hormonal imbalance (restore the normal balance of hormones); Dr. Marina Johnson on endocrinology.
• Hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, hypolipidemia, hypolipoproteinemia, hypercholesterolemia, lipid disorder (cholesterol disorders: high blood cholesterol or low blood cholesterol); CHPG on lipid disorders; Medline plus on high blood cholesterol level.
• Hypertension (high blood pressure, HBP); NHS on high blood pressure; AHA on high blood pressure.
• Hyperthyroidism, overactive thyroid, Graves’ disease (too fast metabolism due to high thyroid hormone production); Thyroid UK on hyperthyroidism.
• Hypothyroidism, myxoedema, underactive thyroid, Hashimoto’s disease (too slow metabolism due to low thyroid hormone production); Thyroid UK on hypothyroidism.
• Hypopituitarism, pituitary insufficiency (pituitary gland doesn’t produce enough of certain hormones).
• Metabolism; Northwestern medicine on endocrinology and metabolism.
• Osteoporosis; Columbia university CPS on bone and osteoporosis.
• Paget’s disease (weakened and deformed bones); NHS on Paget’s disease of bone.
• Pheochromocytoma (tumor of the adrenal gland); UCLA health on pheochromocytoma treatment diagnosis.
• Pituitary tumor, pituitary adenomas (non-cancerous tumor that is swelling); Pituitary foundation; UCLA health on pituitary adenomas.
• PCOS Polycystic ovary syndrome (condition that affects how a woman’s ovaries work); NHS on polycystic ovary syndrome.

ENDOCRINOLOGY TREATMENTS

• Parathyroidectomy (remove the parathyroid glands due to hyperparathyroidism, oversecrete of parathyroid hormone); Endocrine surgery on parathyroidectomy.
• Pediatric endocrinology; British society for paediatric endocrinology and diabetes – BSPED; Healthy children on pediatric endocrinologist; Pediatric endocrine society – PES.
• Reproductive endocrinology and infertility
• Thyroidectomy; BAETS leaflets on thyroidectomy; Endocrine surgeon UK.

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