Guest guest Posted April 5, 2001 Report Share Posted April 5, 2001 Jo, An endocrinologist is a specialist that deals with the endocrine system and diseases that affect it, ie. diabetes, thyroid problems, hormonal problems, obesity, ovarian problems, some systemic illnesses such as lupus, genetic growth problems, lymphatics, and other systemic " glandular " problems. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 5, 2001 Report Share Posted April 5, 2001 Jo, An endocrinologist is a specialist that deals with the endocrine system and diseases that affect it, ie. diabetes, thyroid problems, hormonal problems, obesity, ovarian problems, some systemic illnesses such as lupus, genetic growth problems, lymphatics, and other systemic " glandular " problems. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 5, 2001 Report Share Posted April 5, 2001 > At Dr. Keshishian's next support group meeting Dr. Kamdar an > endocrinologist with USC in LA will be speaking on " Effects of > Obesity & WLS on Diabetes & Saiety Issues of the Obese " . For anyone > in the neighborhood this sounds like a " can't miss " meeting. Hope to > see alot of you there. > > My question: Exactly what is an endocrinologist? I have a vague > Idea, but with all you nurses and expert patients, why strain my > brain? :} > > Thanks > Jo Why jo, An endocrinologist deals with endocrine glands-LOL you included nurses and patients but forgot about the smart asses Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted April 5, 2001 Report Share Posted April 5, 2001 Ok Deb, You got Me! I must love smart-asses because I married one and gave birth to two, welcome to my world. Jo > > At Dr. Keshishian's next support group meeting Dr. Kamdar an > > endocrinologist with USC in LA will be speaking on " Effects of > > Obesity & WLS on Diabetes & Saiety Issues of the Obese " . For anyone > > in the neighborhood this sounds like a " can't miss " meeting. Hope > to > > see alot of you there. > > > > My question: Exactly what is an endocrinologist? I have a vague > > Idea, but with all you nurses and expert patients, why strain my > > brain? :} > > > > Thanks > > Jo > > Why jo, > An endocrinologist deals with endocrine glands-LOL > you included nurses and patients but forgot about the smart asses Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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