GPs have an important role in diagnosing and managing women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Self-management is vital to optimise health outcomes, and evidence-based educational resources can help GPs deliver personalised care to women with PCOS.
Prevention of many diabetes-related infections is possible through management of glycaemia, vaccination, infection screening and diabetes-specific podiatry care.
Continuous glucose monitoring gives a comprehensive and accurate assessment of glycaemic control and enables clinicians to make more personalised therapeutic decisions.
Lithium is effective in the treatment of patients with mood disorders, yet is associated with significant toxicities. This article discusses how best to monitor and refer patients prescribed lithium.
This three-part series of case studies highlights the detrimental impact of endocrine conditions on bone health. Part 2 of this series discusses the management of a 65-year-old man diagnosed with osteoporosis caused by long-term use of glucocorticoids.
