Understanding Hypoglycemia: Dr. Milind Patil What is hypoglycemia? Hypoglycemia is low blood sugar (glucose), usually less than 70 mg/dL. Any patient with diabetes can get low sugar. The risk ...
Post Ramadan care by Dr. Milind Patil Ramadan is the holy month of the Islamic calendar. Keeping fast in this month is considered the fifth pillar of Islam. We, doctors, try to help pat...
Educate to protect tomorrow Education to protect tomorrow As part of this initiative i will be sharing different post to educate about diabetes. The first one is ins...
Ghost pill - Do not get anxious Mrs ABC who was recently started on metformin for diabetes called in panic state. She was observing the tablets in stool. The ta...
Thyroid Facts - Dr Milind Patil Endocrinologist Today is world thyroid day. Few facts 1 There is no magical cure for thyroid problems. DONT BELIVE IN BABA BUVA MAGICAL HEALER..... 2 Some disorder...
Know about Prolactinoma What is prolactinoma?Prolactinoma is tumor of pituitary gland located in the brain. It arises due to the growth of cells which secrete prolactin....
Fasting in diabetes- what one should know People with diabetes observe fast for many religious reasons. In Muslim and Buddhist patients the duration of fast is month-long duration while in ...
IS JAGGERY GOOD FOR DIABETES? IN MANY SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORM JAGGERY IS PROMOTED AS HEALTHY ALTERNATIVE TO SUGAR. BUT THE FACT IS JAGGERY IS CHEMICALLY SIMILAR TO SUGAR. IT HAS T...
Role of family in diabetes management Role of family in diabetes management "Hi doc. I am not able to understand why my father's sugars have shoot up in hospital" a young techie wome...
Story of growth hormone part 1 For an Endocrinologist like me who commonly deals with height related issues in children, growth hormone is just another hormone. It is essential ...
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