Thyroid Care
Get comprehensive care for thyroid disorders from the experts at Anna Jaques Hospital.
If you’re diagnosed with diabetes, a metabolic disorder or another endocrine condition, you need to carefully manage your health. Our specialists help you regulate your nutrition, improve physical activity and balance hormone levels.
Our endocrinologists at Anna Jaques Hospital specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions caused by changes in your hormone levels. This means ensuring your endocrine system is working properly.
Glands and organs make up your endocrine system. They secrete hormones that act as chemical messengers. The hormones travel through your blood and tell organs and other parts of your body how to function.
Hormones and endocrine glands control a variety of functions in your body:
We treat the full range of diabetic and endocrine conditions.
Diabetes occurs when your body cannot produce insulin to break down the sugar in your blood. This means your body cannot convert food into the energy you need for daily activities.
Symptoms of diabetes include hunger, thirst, excessive urination, dehydration and weight loss. Diabetes tends to run in families. Other factors that may cause diabetes include extra body weight and poor nutrition.
Diabetes is one of the nation’s biggest health concerns. More than 37 million people are living with diabetes. The number continues to grow.
There are different types of diabetes. Two chronic forms of diabetes are:
Other forms of diabetes include:
We also treat conditions related to diabetes, such as foot ulcers caused by neuropathy. Neuropathy is the loss of the ability to feel pain caused by nerve damage from diabetes.
We diagnose and manage a wide range of endocrine disorders, such as:
At Anna Jaques, we provide comprehensive care for endocrine conditions, including thyroid disorders. Your care team includes specialists in ear, nose and throat conditions, endocrinology, pathology, radiology, weight management and more.
Together, we create a personalized treatment plan to manage your diagnosis.
Get comprehensive care for thyroid disorders from the experts at Anna Jaques Hospital.
At Anna Jaques, we work with other specialists to ensure you get all the care you need for successful management of your diabetes or endocrine condition.