Five Reasons to See an Endocrinologist About Your Diabetes

As a preferred endocrinologist in Philadelphia, we treat a wide variety of patients and ailments – but probably the most common condition we treat is diabetes.  Diabetes is, at its heart, an endocrine problem and  the term “diabetes” refers to a group a diseases that result in too much glucose or sugar being in the blood.  

Who Is an Endocrinologist and When Do You Need One?

Unsurprisingly, one of the most common questions we hear from our patients – particularly those coming from referrals – is “So who is an endocrinologist, anyway?”

It doesn’t surprise us when people ask – endocrinology is not the most common area of medical specialty,  and many people could potentially go their entire life without ever having to consult with an endocrinologist. 

Our Diabetes and Metabolism Specialists Explain the Link Between Diabetes and Sugar

One of the foremost considerations when analyzing medical conditions is to understand the link between the condition and the foods we consume on a day-to-day basis. Making this link can help you to improve your diet and improve your health over time. To help you understand more about diabetes and its development, our diabetes and metabolism specialists at Freeman Endocrinology are showcasing the link between diabetes and sugar,

What are the Causes and Symptoms of Hypothyroidism?

In monitoring your general heath, you need to be aware of anything unusual in the way you are feeling on a day- to- day basis.   Troubling symptoms, even if vague should be followed up on with a physician.  If you have concerns about  thyroid-related symptoms, speaking with a specialist such as the team members here at Freeman Endocrinology is the ideal step to take.

An Overview of Diabetes

Diabetes is increasing in frequency in the population.  As a result, it’s important that you become proactive in understanding the condition and recognizing the symptoms. By learning more, you can protect yourself and your loved ones from the challenges associated with diabetes. In this latest post, our Freeman Endocrinology team will provide a full overview on diabetes,

What is a Lipid Metabolism Disorder?

By learning more about common health issues, you can ensure you recognize important symptoms and ensure optimal treatment. Unfortunately, Lipid Metabolism Disorders are often asymptomatic, meaning that you may have no apparent symptoms.  Therefore, you may not discover that you have this issue unless you have specific testing done. The team here at Freeman Endocrinology has decades of experience helping diagnose and treat endocrine disorders and we will explain more on lipid metabolism disorder and its origins.

What is Endocrinology?

By understanding more about the distinct branches of medicine, you can make an effective choice about your own health needs moving forward. Many people struggle to distinguish between the various medical disciplines. To help guide you in learning more on the subject, our team at Freeman Endocrinology will outline endocrinology and the circumstances in which you’ll need to speak with an endocrinologist.

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