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National Thyroid Awareness Month: What you Need to Know about Thyroid Nodules

Posted on January 13, 2023

A thyroid nodule is a growth of thyroid tissue that can sometimes present as a lump in the thyroid gland. According to the National Library of Medicine, thyroid nodules are detected by physical examination in approximately 5-7% of adults. Thyroid nodules are fairly common, and most nodules are benign or non-cancerous. In fact, it is estimated […]

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polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

FAQs with Dr. Jean Chen: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

Posted on December 20, 2022

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects women of reproductive age. While the exact cause is unknown, PCOS is one of the most common causes of female infertility, and women with PCOS also have an increased risk for type 2 diabetes.  The condition has a range of symptoms, including irregular periods, excessive […]

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Managing Diabetes this Holiday Season

Posted on December 13, 2022

The holiday season is in full swing, which means there are a lot of food-filled festivities coming up! Navigating parties, meals, and much anticipated holiday sweet treats can be a challenge, especially if you are managing diabetes. The increased temptations and busy schedules make it difficult to stay mindful of your diabetes management, but we’re […]

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Welcome Dr. Kajal Shah

Posted on November 23, 2022

Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology is thrilled to welcome Dr. Kajal Shah to our team of experts in endocrinology. Dr. Shah’s major areas of interests are thyroid and adrenal gland pathology.  Born and raised in India, she went to Medical College, Baroda and then moved to the United States for her residency. She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at […]

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