The endocrine glands are important glands in the human body. Endocrine gland disorders including hyper or functional failure are dangerous for patients. With the development of modern society with changing lifestyles, metabolic disorders such as obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome are increasing.
1. Endocrine pathologies
Diseases caused by disorders of blood glucose balance:
Diabetes mellitus
Type 1 diabetes
Type 2 diabetes
Gestational diabetes
Hypoglycemia
Thyroid disease:
- Tumors, thyroid cysts
- Hyperfunctioning thyroid and Basedow disease
- Hypothyroidism (hypothyroidism)
- Thyroiditis
Pathology of the adrenal glands:
- Adrenal insufficiency
- Conn syndrome
- Cushing's syndrome
- Adrenal medullary tumors
Pathology of the pituitary:
- Pituitary failure
- Diabetes insipidus
- Dyslipidemia
2. What does endocrine examination include?
2.1 Clinical examination
Clinical examination results will help doctors more accurately diagnose female hormone disorders in patients. In this step, the doctor will ask the patient directly to explore the patient and family history issues; Check the height, weight, vaginal area, menstrual cycle, number of pregnancies ... of the patient.
2.2 Conduct endocrine tests
With the test results, doctors will find out the best treatment for patients.
Test for LH
In a woman's body, the hormone LH has a role in stimulating the follicles to develop, enhancing estrogen secretion and controlling ovulation. Conducting LH tests when examining female hormonal disorders helps assess fertility in women, when LH levels are too high, it will affect ovulation and menstrual cycles, increasing the likelihood of have polycystic ovary syndrome.
Get tested for FSH
The FSH hormone in a woman's body stimulates follicle development and initiate the secretion of estrogens by the follicles. So conducting this test helps to check the ability to store and stimulate egg production. A woman is at risk for polycystic ovary disease if she has high FSH levels.
Prolactin test
Prolactin is a hormone that is essential for the maintenance of fertility in women. Therefore, when examining hormone disorders, it is necessary to conduct a Prolactin test to know the maturity, development of eggs and activation of ovulation. If there is a high concentration of Prolactin, it will affect the ovulation process and easily cause infertility.
Test for AMH
The AMH test is done to evaluate the fertility of the ovaries. If the amount of AMH is too low, the woman's body will have difficulty responding to the drug during in vitro fertilization, and vice versa, if the amount of AMH is too high, the woman's body can suffer from ovarian hyperstimulation. infertility.
In one place, the hormone testosterone is also present in a small amount in a woman's body. When the testosterone test is done, if the testosterone levels are too high, it is very likely that a woman has had polycystic ovaries or some other rare form of tumor. This is an essential test to perform when examining a female hormonal disorder.
- Get tested for progesterone
The purpose of this test is to evaluate whether an ovary has oocysts.
Estradiol is one of the hormones produced in the ovaries. If estradiol levels are too high, a woman may experience changes in menstrual cycle, headaches, emotional disturbances, hair loss, and risk of breast cancer.
Where to examine hormonal disorders safely, quickly and accurately is a problem that causes many women a headache. In front of countless private hospitals and clinics, it is necessary to find out and choose for themselves a reputable facility with a comprehensive equipment system, a team of doctors, nurses, and skilled technicians. experienced.
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