Posts tagged with ‘Endocrinologic’

Hypothyroidism is known as underactive thyroid. It occurs when your thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone.

In hypopituitarism, the pituitary gland fails to produce or doesn’t produce enough of one or more of its hormones. It…

Hyperthyroidism is known as overactive thyroid. It occurs when your thyroid gland makes and releases too much thyroid hormone.

Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that affects people who have diabetes. This condition can cause blurry vision and progressive…

Diabetic neuropathy is a type of nerve damage that happens to people who have diabetes. It makes it difficult for…

High levels of sugar in the blood can damage tiny blood vessels in your kidneys. This can cause kidney disease,…

Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) happens when your blood sugar is high and your insulin level is low. This imbalance in the…

Diabetes insipidus is a hormone disorder that occurs when the body doesn’t produce enough antidiuretic hormone (ADH) or doesn’t use…

Insulin resistance is a condition that can lead to pre-diabetes and type 2 diabetes. Diet and lifestyle changes and prescription…