Endocrinology is a branch of medicine dealing with the endocrine system, which secrete hormones that maintain balance in our body. Imbalances in these hormones can lead to various diseases, which include diabetes, hypothyroidism, obesity irregular periods (PCOS)/absent periods, infertility, erectile dysfunction.
These are very treatable disorders however may have a grave impact on the psychological as well as social wellbeing.
We at Aster Ramesh hospitals try to keep your body in balance by providing personalised care in diabetes, thyroid disorders, obesity, adolescent problems and growth and more.
FAQs
Want to find out more about the treatment? The answer to your questions can be found below.
What do Endocrinologists & Diabetologists do?
Endocrinologists and diabetologists work collaboratively to treat hormonal imbalances. However, they have distinct areas of focus. Endocrinologists provide medical care for hormonal system problems, and diabetologists offer health solutions for all types of diabetes (type 1, type 2, and gestational disease).
What questions should you ask an endocrinologist & Diabetologist?
You can ask an endocrinologist and diabetologist any questions about your health concerns, such as which type of diabetes they detected, which treatment options they provide, what medications and therapies they offer, how long they have been treating patients, and their recommendations for lifestyle modifications.
What are the most common types of conditions that Endocrinologists & Diabetologists treat?
The most common types of conditions they treat are thyroid disorders, adrenal gland diseases, hormonal imbalances, endocrine tumours, metabolic disorders, and sudden weight loss. Our endocrinologists and diabetologists in Vijayawada are well aware of these issues and provide comprehensive measures.
When should I consider seeing Endocrinologists & Diabetologists?
You should see endocrinologists & diabetologists when you experience hormonal issues, thyroid disorders, muscular weakness, random weight loss, and other diabetic symptoms. Our endocrinologists and diabetologists look after all critical health problems that require hormone balancing or endocrine treatments and therapies.
How do Endocrinologists & Diabetologists decide on a treatment plan?
Endocrinologists and diabetologists decide on a treatment plan based on several factors. These involve physical examination, assessing the severity of patients’ conditions, and analysing vital health signals. They prepare a treatment plan once they find symptoms that need critical care.
Will Endocrinologists & Diabetologists help manage side effects during treatment?
Yes, they do. As part of their comprehensive treatment plans, endocrinologists and diabetologists monitor the root causes and actively manage side effects. Our endocrinologists and diabetologists in Vijayawada at Aster ensure complete medical support in case of allergies or side effects during treatment.
What documents should I carry on my first visit to endocrinologists and diabetologists?
You should have all the necessary health documents, including recent blood tests, urine tests, ECG reports, diabetic examinations, insulin reports, past treatment records, and medications. Our endocrinologists and diabetologists in Vijayawada can tell you what is required for the first visit.
How should I prepare for my first visit to Endocrinologists & Diabetologists?
During your first visit, you should know what to discuss with endocrinologists and diabetologists. Moreover, you can prepare vital questions or concerns about your diabetes or hormonal imbalances. You can consult our endocrinologists and diabetologists in Vijayawada to know more about what's required.
