Endocrinology consultation Warsaw

You may need to see an endocrinologist if you have symptoms or problems related to your endocrine glands, which may include:

1. Hormonal disorders: If you are experiencing symptoms that suggest hormonal disorders, such as irregular menstrual cycles, difficulty getting pregnant, excessive sweating, mood swings, fatigue, or weight problems, you may need to see an endocrinologist.
2. Thyroid disorders: If you suspect you have thyroid disorders, such as an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) or underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), your endocrinologist can perform diagnostic tests and recommend appropriate treatment.
3. Diabetes: People with suspected diabetes, especially if they have symptoms such as excessive thirst, frequent urination, fatigue, weight loss, or difficulty healing wounds, should see an endocrinologist for diagnosis and management of diabetes.
4. Fertility problems: People who are having difficulty getting pregnant may consult an endocrinologist to assess possible hormonal causes of fertility problems.
5. Problems with overactive or underactive endocrine glands: Symptoms such as rapid weight loss or gain, mood swings, fatigue, sleep disturbances, difficulty concentrating may indicate overactive or underactive endocrine glands, which require consultation with an endocrinologist.
6. Hyperparathyroidism: If you suspect you have overactive parathyroid glands, which can manifest as excessive calcium levels in the blood, fatigue, bone pain, or kidney stones, an endocrinologist is recommended.
7. Mineral metabolism disorders: People with suspected mineral metabolism disorders, such as osteoporosis, excess or deficiency of pituitary or adrenal hormones, may consult an endocrinologist for diagnosis and treatment.

An endocrinologist may also be recommended for hair and scalp problems that may be the result of hormonal imbalances. A trichologist may refer you to an endocrinologist for:

1. Hair loss: Excessive hair loss can be a symptom of various hormonal imbalances, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, or polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
2. Dandruff and skin problems: Hormonal imbalances can also lead to various skin problems, such as dandruff, seborrhea, acne, or a dry scalp.
3. Excessive hair growth: Hirsutism, or excessive hair growth in women, can be caused by an excess of male hormones (androgens) or hormonal imbalances such as PCOS.
4. Dry skin and brittle hair: Certain hormonal imbalances, such as hypothyroidism, can lead to dry skin and brittle hair. can diagnose and treat these conditions, which can improve the condition of your skin and hair.