Department of Endocrinology
Endocrinology at JIMCH deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases that involve hormones. Endocrinologists are specially trained physicians who diagnose diseases related to the endocrine glands. We most commonly treat diabetes and all its complications like heart disease, kidney disease, retinopathy (vision), and limb pain that are associated with uncontrolled blood sugar levels.
Key endocrine disorders treated include-
- Thyroid disorders (thyroid swellings, thyroid cancer, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism)
- Pregnancy associated diabetes and thyroid disorders
- Irregular menstruation (Oligomenorrhoea & Amenorrhoea, PCOS)
- Obesity (Overweight)
- Post menopausal symptoms
- Osteoporosis (thin bones and repeated fractures)
- Calcium and Parathyroid hormone disorders
- Adrenal disorders
- Metabolic Bone Disease
- Early and delayed puberty
- Sexual dysfunction – decreased libido, erectile dysfunction
- Pituitary disorders
- Excessive hair growth in females
- Abnormal genitalia
- Transgender therapy
- Prolactin issues
- Small penis(microphallus)