Endocrinology office in MC “Haylan Care”
Hormonal balance is crucial for good health and self-esteem. At Heilan Care Medical Center in Sofia, Varna and Burgas you will find experienced endocrinologists who diagnose and treat endocrine diseases with an individual approach and attention to each symptom.
What is the importance of endocrinology for overall health?
Endocrinology is a medical specialty that deals with hormonal regulation and endocrine glands.The major organs in this system include the thyroid, pituitary, pancreas, adrenal glands, parathyroid glands, ovaries, and testes.
These glands produce hormonesque controle important processes in the body.Among them are metabolism, growth, sleep, mood, menstrual cycle, fertility and bone health.
Manyhormonal disordersdevelop gradually and for a long time remain unrecognized. General symptoms such as fatigue, weight fluctuations or anxiety are often taken for granted. Therefore regular check-ups with an endocrinologistare crucial for the early detection of hormonal imbalanceand prevention of long-term complications.
The Endocrinologist is a specialist who evaluates the function of endocrine glands and the impact of their hormones on various systems — metabolic, cardiovascular, reproductive, nervous and bone. Due to the complex nature of these conditions and their often inconspicuous symptoms, he draws individual treatment and follow-up plan,tailored to the needs of each patient.
What does the endocrinologist treat?
Disorders of the adrenal and pituitary glands
Hormonal imbalances related to central and adrenal regulation.
Osteoporosis and disorders in bone and mineral metabolism
Conditions with decreased bone density, calcium-phosphorus imbalance and parathyroid diseases.
Hormonal disorders in women and men
Irregular cycle, menopause, ovarian and testicular dysfunctions, hormonal deficiency.
Maladies of the thyroid gland
Hormonal imbalance, nodules, autoimmune conditions and metabolic disorders.
Obesity and metabolic syndrome
Overweight, high blood pressure and insulin resistance
Diabetes Mellitus
Type 1 and type 2 and gestational diabetes
How is the examination at the endocrinologist?
The examination begins with a conversation, during which the doctor collects information about complaints, previous illnesses, family burdens and medication intake.The endocrinologist will ask you about symptoms aimed at identifying possible hormonal disorders and factors that may affect your condition.
This is followed by a physical examination, which may include measuring blood pressure, heart rate, weight and circumference, assessing the condition of the skin and thyroid gland.
If necessary, additional laboratory and imaging tests will be assigned, such as:
Additional research
If necessary, glucose tolerance tests, bone density examination (osteodensitometry) or imaging of the pituitary and adrenal glands are appointed.
Ultrasound examination (echography)
Ultrasound of the thyroid gland and other organs in case of suspicion of structural changes or nodules.
Laboratory tests
Examination of hormone levels in the blood such as insulin, TSH, FT4, cortisol, sex hormones, to assess the function of the endocrine glands
Потенциални допълнителни изследвания
Цитонамазка (PAP тест)
Микробиологични изследвания
Хормонални изследвания
Пренатални изследвания
Колпоскопия и HPV тест
След като бъдат анализирани резултатите, акушер-гинекологът поставя диагноза, препоръчва лечение или проследяване, а при нужда – насочва към друг специалист (ендокринолог, онколог, репродуктивен специалист).
Терапията може да включва медикаменти, хранителна добавки, промени в начина на живот, проследяване с контролни прегледи или подготовка за по-специализирано лечение.
When is it time to visit a specialist endocrinologist?
Many hormonal conditions do not manifest themselves with acute symptoms, but gradually turn outimpact on your general condition and quality of life. Sometimes the cause of lethargy, insomnia, weight fluctuations or reproductive difficulties lies precisely inthe endocrine system.
It is good to seek an endocrinologist in the presence of the following symptoms:
- Constant fatigue, drowsiness or mood swings;
- Sharp weight gain or weight loss for no apparent reason;
- Problems with the menstrual cycle, fertility or unwanted hair;
- Heart palpitations, sweating, tremors or hot/cold intolerance;
- Dry skin, hair loss, brittle nails or swelling on the body;
- Elevated blood sugar, cholesterol
- Suspicions of hormonal imbalance
Regular consultations with an endocrinologistare especially important in chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypothyroidism and metabolic disorders.They allow monitoring the condition, timely correction of therapy and prevention of complications.
Prophylactic examination by an endocrinologistis recommended for all women, even in the absence of pronounced symptoms. Regular consultation helpsearly detection of hormonal disorders, especially in periods of hormonal changes such aspuberty, pregnancy or premenopause.
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Endocrinology Services at Haelan
The specialists in endocrinology and diseases of exchange at Haylan deal with the wide range of diseases in the field of endocrinology, including the diagnosis, prevention, treatment and follow-up of:
• Diabetes mellitus - A socially significant disease with a constantly increasing frequency, which proceeds with a prolonged latent period and damages vital organs and systems such as the heart, brain, kidneys, eyes and limbs. Endocrinology specialists at Heilan work closely with other specialists and apply a comprehensive approach to the therapy and prevention of diabetes-related complications.
• Metabolic syndrome, overweight and obesity
• Thyroid diseases - hormonal and ultrasound diagnosis of inflammatory diseases of the thyroid gland. Conditions with increased and decreased thyroid function have a direct relationship with cardiovascular diseases, which requires a multidisciplinary approach. Our specialists use ultrasound equipment, providing imaging of the thyroid gland and cervical region;
• Parathyroid diseases;
• Metabolic disorders in mineral exchange — osteoporosis, osteomalacia, rare diseases;
• Diseases of the adrenal glands and pituitary gland;
• Diseases of the sex glands.
Professional care for your hormonal health
Our endocrinology specialists combine years of clinical experience with modern diagnostic and therapeutic approaches to help you restore and maintain your hormonal balance.
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