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Can Your GLP-1 Medication Make You More Prone to Heat Illness?
Posted on August 4, 2025GLP-1 agonists—such as semaglutide (Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro)—have revolutionized diabetes and weight management. While they help improve blood sugar control and support weight loss, it’s important to understand how these medications, along with diabetes itself, can increase the risk of heat-related illness in Central Texas’ summer heat. Why GLP-1s and Heat Don’t Always Mix 1. Digestive effects that can […]
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Cortisol Cocktails Are Trending—But Do They Actually Work?
Posted on June 30, 2025Are the trending cortisol cocktails a magic cure for adrenal disorders? Lately on social media platforms like TikTok, influencers are claiming health benefits such as stress relief and weight loss from special “cortisol cocktails” created to treat adrenal insufficiencies. Most experts, including our endocrinologists, say they are not truly effective. Adrenal disorders occur when the adrenal glands […]
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Kajal Shah, MD is leaving 7/25/25
Posted on June 9, 2025Dear patients, I hope this letter finds you well. I’m writing to share some personal news that comes with mixed emotions: I will be leaving Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology, P.A. as of July 25, 2025, and will no longer be practicing at this location. Caring for you and being a part of your healthcare journey […]
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Who are the key participants in a clinical research trial?
Posted on June 3, 2025Today’s clinical research trials could lead to tomorrow’s most promising treatments and cures. Clinical research trials test new forms of medical intervention (such as drugs or a procedure) in order to advance the care for so many serious conditions, like diabetes which we treat here at Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology (TD&E). At TD&E, we have […]
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