OVERVIEW

Endocrinology is the branch of medicine that deals with hormones of the endocrine glands (eg: thyroid, pituitary, parathyroid, pancreas, pineal, hypothalamus, thymus, adrenal, testis, ovary, etc.) and hormonal disorders. The Endocrinology Department at Jeevan Jyoti Hospital is a state-of- the-art department with all advanced facility for treatment of complicated endocrine problems and availability of expert super-speciality consultation for adult & paediatric endocrine disorders. At Jeevan Jyoti Hospital, we understand that a chemical balance in the body is required for the glands and hormones to function normally.

Any dysfunction can lead to life-threatening diseases like:

Diabetes mellitus (type 1, type 2, diabetes in pregnancy, and other types)

Thyroid disorders

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

Hirsutism (excessive unwanted hairs in females)

Menstrual disorders

Obesity

High cholesterol & lipid abnormalities

Growth disorders in children (short or tall child)

Puberty disorders (delayed/early puberty)

Sex hormone disorders

Disorders of sexual development (DSD)

Menopause

Osteoporosis

Pituitary disorders

Adrenal disorders

Parathyroid disorders (high or low calcium levels)

High prolactin levels

High blood pressure due to endocrine disorders

Gland tumours

With diabetes and obesity affecting hundred millions of people of all age groups worldwide and causing millions of deaths, the need for timely diagnosis and treatment of problems related to diabetes has increased exponentially. Most people with diabetes do not have any symptoms and therefore it is often detected only after complications arise. Our team of highly experienced doctors and staff at Jeevan Jyoti Hospital offers the best diabetes treatment depending on the type of diabetes.