Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant diabetologist explains all about investigations, treatment and complications of prediabetes. Please email him if you need more information. Prediabetes has been discussed lot in the recent years. Prediabetes has

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant diabetologist explains all about investigations, treatment and complications of type 1 diabetes. Please email him if you need more information. Type 1 diabetes is seen more often in

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant diabetologist explains all about investigations, treatment and complications of type 2 diabetes. Please email him if you need more information. Diabetes mellitus is a combination of two words, “diabetes’,

There are several types of diabetes, other than type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Below is a description of some of these types of diabetes: Gestational Diabetes Gestational diabetes occurs when you

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains all about investigations and treatment of obesity and effective weight loss. Weight loss is commonly encountered and a talked about problem. So much so that every one has

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains all about investigations and treatment of post bariatric surgery weight gain. Please contact him if you need any further information. Weight regain after bariatric surgery is

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about menopause and its endocrine management. Please email him, if you need more information The menopause is a natural process of ageing, which usually occurs between

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS). Please email, if you would like to learn more about PCOS. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about infertility and its endocrine management. Please email him, if you need more information Infertility is broadly defined as not being able to get pregnant despite having

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about erectile dysfunction. Please email him, if you need more information Erectile dysfunction (ED), is also known as impotence.  This means that you are not able

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about all thyroid conditions. Please email him, if you need more information. Thyroid is a gland which deals with growth and metabolism. This is a butterfly

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism. Please email, if you would like to learn more. Underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism) results from the thyroid gland not producing adequate thyroid

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about overactive thyroid or thyrotoxicosis. Please email him, if you need more information Thyrotoxicosis or Hyperthyroidism or Overactive thyroid is a condition when thyroid gland produces too much of thyroxine.

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about thyroid tumours and its treatment. Please email him, if you need more information Thyroid tumours is uncommon and most lumps in the thyroid gland are non-cancerous.

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about goitre and its treatment. Please email him, if you need more information A goitre is an enlarged or swollen thyroid gland or lumps developed in parts of

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about hyperparathyroidism. Please email him, if you need more information Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) is produced by the Parathyroid glands. PTH helps maintain an appropriate balance of calcium

There are four parathyroid glands in the neck. Two on either side behind the thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands release a hormone called parathyroid hormone (PTH). This hormone helps to control the

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about pituitary gland problems. Please email him, if you need more information. Pituitary is a tiny gland situated in the head. It is located behind the

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about adrenal problems and its endocrine management. Please email him, if you need more information. The adrenal glands are a pair of triangular glands that sit

Dr Chinnadorai Rajeswaran, consultant endocrinologist explains about tiredness and its endocrine management. Please email him, if you need more information. Tiredness or Fatigue is a common complaint. Tiredness All The Time (TATT)

Hypoactive Sexual Desire Disorder (HSDD), is a common condition where in women have sexual dysfunction, which leads to lowered sex drive. Most women with hypoactive sexual desire disorder presume it is due to

Excessive Sweating or hyperhidrosis can affect a person’s quality of life. Profuse and constant or intermittent sweating can interfere with work and socialising, in addition can be a reason for emotional distress. Sweating or

Hirsutism is a condition, where in excessive body hair growth is seen in men and women, in areas of the body, where hair is normally absent or minimal. This is more of a

Osteoporosis  is a chronic metabolic bone disease, which progresses slowly. Osteoporosis is thinning of the bone making the bones more fragile and prone to breaking.  There are usually no symptoms until a fracture

Fatty liver is the accumulation of triglycerides and other fats in the liver cells. Fatty liver could be alcohol related or non-alcohol related. Here I will be explaining about Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver

Hyponatraemia or low sodium is a common salt imbalance condition. Low sodium is seen in several conditions. Normal serum sodium concentration in the body is between 135-145 mEq/L. What are the symptoms

High blood pressure or hypertension is commonly detected during routine check up. This is more common as we age. In most people with hypertension, no underlying reason for elevated blood pressure is found.