Keep Yourself Healthy during Coronavirus
As England has National Restrictions on Movment and new variant Coronavirus is circulating more freely in the community Dr Kelly and Dr...
Keeping healthy bones and calcium intake
For bone health it is essential necessary to have adequate calcium in the diet and vitamin D to absorb it from the gut. I discuss this balan
Testosterone and The Menopause
Many women who have had the menopause report loss of sexual desire, poor concentration, fatigue and lethargy, some of these symptoms can be
Cholesterol and Lipids - What's new? PCSK9 inhibitors
Endocrinologist Dr Philip Kelly of LondonSwissMedical discusses therapy for lipid disorders including new treatments to keep the risk of car
Thirst and passing too much water
Differentiating the causes of thirst and polyuria is critical as the treatment is completely different dependent on the cause. Diabetes mell
Heavy periods - menorrhagia, what can I do about them?
Dr Philip Kelly discusses the options for patients with heavy periods, including simple non-hormonal options, hormonal treatment, interventi
Graves Hyperthyroidism - information for patients
Dr Philip Kelly, consultant endocrinologist at King's College Hospital discusses Graves' thyrotoxicosis, what is it, how does it pre
Excess Sweating - Hyperhidrosis
Excess sweating is common - it is important to distinguish primary from secondary hyperhidrosis. This often requires assessment by an experi
Breast Cancer - ovarian function, oestrogen, fertility and the menopause
How does having breast cancer affect the ovaries and how might ovarian function and oestrogen affect treatment options - particularly the u
Menopause - general diagnostic advice for professionals and patients
Do not use laboratory tests routinely to diagnose menopause or perimenopause in healthy women over 45 years of age. In younger women the FSH
