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Type 2 Diabetes Risk by Age
Posted on November 8, 2022An estimated 1 in 10 Americans have diabetes and the vast majority (90-95%) have type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes occurs when your body doesn’t respond normally to insulin. Over time, insulin resistance causes your body to require even more insulin, resulting in high blood sugar. While adults over 45 are at a greater risk for type 2 diabetes, […]
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Is there a connection between your thyroid and high cholesterol?
Posted on October 16, 2022Cholesterol is a substance that your body needs to build cells and produce hormones and vitamin D. You’ve probably heard about the importance of monitoring your cholesterol levels, but did you know that there can be a connection between your thyroid and high cholesterol? In some cases, treating an underactive thyroid could resolve cholesterol problems. What […]
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Introducing Dr. Ishita Prakash Patel
Posted on October 12, 2022Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology is excited to welcome Dr. Ishita Prakash Patel to our team of experts in endocrinology. Dr. Patel specializes in the treatment of diabetes (type 1 and 2) and metabolic thyroid diseases. She also enjoys treating cases of most other general endocrinopathies, such as osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, PCOS, pituitary and adrenal pathology. Dr. Patel is […]
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Welcome Dr. Srujana Yada
Posted on October 12, 2022Texas Diabetes and Endocrinology is pleased to welcome Dr. Srujana Yada to our team of experts in endocrinology. Dr. Yada has special interest in transgender medicine hormone therapy, adrenal care and thyroid cancer. Born and raised in India, Dr. Yada attended medical school at Osmania Medical College from 2008-2014. She moved to Austin after marriage and later […]
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