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endocrinology
is the
study of the endocrine system, which is responsible for producing and
regulating hormones in the body. Hormones are chemical messengers that travel through the blood to
different parts of the body, helping them communicate with each other
What
endocrinologists do?
Diagnose and treat
conditions affecting the endocrine system
Look for additional
strategies to help control conditions like diabetes
What
conditions do endocrinologists treat?
Diabetes
Thyroid disorders
Osteoporosis
Growth hormone
deficiency
Infertility
Cholesterol problems
Hypertension (high
blood pressure)
Obesity
What are hormones?
Hormones are essential
for survival and control many bodily functions, including growth, metabolism,
sleep, mood, stress, and sexual function
Hormones are secreted
by endocrine glands, such as the pituitary, thyroid, and adrenal glands