The thyroid gland, a butterfly-shaped organ located at the base of your neck, plays a vital role in regulating your metabolism with hormones it produces. When the thyroid malfunctions, it
At the Atlantic Endocrinology & Diabetes Center in New York, we are aware that endocrinologists can be helpful for both common and rare endocrine problems. We will assist you in
Polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, is a common condition that affects about 1 in 10 reproductive-aged women. PCOS causes the reproductive hormones to be out of balance, which can lead
Managing diabetes is a long-term commitment, and sometimes the guidance of a specialist is needed to stay on track. While primary care physicians play a crucial role in your care.
If you have diabetes mellitus—commonly known as diabetes—you will be aware of potential complications of diabetes that may affect different body organs, including the eyes, kidneys, and heart. At Atlantic
What is Cortisol At Atlantic Endocrinology & Diabetes Center we feel that before discussing Cushing’s, we must first discuss cortisol. Cortisol is a glucocorticoid (steroid) hormone which plays an important
Teens. They can be a whirlwind of emotions, sudden growth spurts, and newfound independence. Ever wonder why this happens? It’s all thanks to a surge of hormonal and chemical changes
At Atlantic Endocrinology & Diabetes Center we know that bone cancer is relatively rare, accounting for 1% of all cancer cases in the United States. Quite often, bone cancer is
Have you ever felt as if you’re riding an emotional rollercoaster, unpredictably swinging from lows to highs? While daily stressors undoubtedly impact our moods, sometimes the underlying cause is a
