When should you see an endocrinologist

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When Should You See an Endocrinologist?


What is an endocrinologist? Endocrinology is the study of hormones. An endocrinologist is a doctor that diagnoses and treats diseases related to problems with hormones.


What is the endocrine system? The endocrine system is made up of various glands: the thyroid, pancreas, ovaries, testes, adrenals, and pituitary glands.


What are hormones? Endocrine glands produce hormones, which include thyroid hormone, estrogen, progesterone, testosterone,


When is it time to see an endocrinologist?

Hormone imbalances can happen to anyone and everyone.


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