Dr. Erick Mendoza - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Dr. Erick Mendoza - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases •Board-certified Endocrinologist •MBA in Healthcare •Asst. Professor in Medicine •Past President - Philippine Thyroid Association
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04/09/2026

SHARE & PROTECT CHILDREN FROM OBESITY.
Obesity prevention starts early. Hindi lang timbang ang dapat bantayan—kasama ang pagkain, galaw, screen time, school environment, at mismong komunidad kung saan lumalaki ang bata.



Source: ICOMES 2026 (KSSO-JASSO), Pediatric Obesity in East Asia: From Clinical Care to Lifestyle and Community Approaches.

04/09/2026

SHARING the WHOLE WEEK. Ano nga ba ang latest updates sa management at treatment ng obesity at metabolic syndrome? Nandito tayo ngayon sa ICOMES 2026 sa Seoul, South Korea 🇰🇷 para alamin ang mga bagong research, treatments, at strategies na maaaring makatulong sa mas epektibong obesity at metabolic care.

Susubukan nating ibahagi sa inyo ang pinakamahalagang updates—simple, practical, at madaling maintindihan. Abangan!

  Attending International Congress on Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome 2026. Comment below: Ano ang gusto mong malaman abo...
04/09/2026

Attending International Congress on Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome 2026. Comment below: Ano ang gusto mong malaman about latest Obesity management and its related complications. Magbibigay update tayo buong linggo.

03/09/2026

Ang “follicular neoplasm” sa thyroid biopsy ay hindi pa tiyak na cancer. Mas madalas itong benign, ngunit kailangan ng karagdagang assessment—at kadalasan diagnostic lobectomy—para makuha ang final diagnosis. SHARE

01/09/2026

SHARE ➡️ GLP1 potential side effects. Hindi lahat ng side effect ay red flag—pero hindi rin dapat balewalain. Alamin kung alin ang karaniwang manageable, paano makatutulong ang “4S,” at kailan dapat tumawag agad sa doktor. Tandaan: start low, go slow, at laging may tamang gabay at monitoring.

01/09/2026

SHARE the good news: May GLP-1 na rin na tablet form.
Pero may CATCH: Hindi ibig sabihin na mas convenient, ay mas magandang option na ito para sa lahat.

May ilang limitasyon at disadvantages din ang oral GLP-1 kumpara sa injectable GLP-1. Kaya mahalagang malaman ang pagkakaiba ng bawat option bago magdesisyon kung alin ang mas angkop sa iyo.

01/09/2026

May equivalent intensity ang mga statin, pero hindi sila milligram-for-milligram equivalent. Huwag basta pagpalitin ang rosuvastatin at atorvastatin nang walang tamang dose conversion at medical guidance.

31/08/2026

Normal na ang thyroid tests—pwede na bang itigil ang gamot? Sa Graves’ disease, maaaring normal na ang TSH at thyroid hormones habang active pa rin ang autoimmune process. Kaya mahalagang sundin ang tamang duration ng gamutan at tingnan ang TRAb bago magdesisyon kung maaari nang ihinto ang antithyroid medication. Huwag basta huminto dahil lamang normal na ang laboratory results.



Source: American Thyroid Association — Graves’ Disease; Clinical Thyroidology for the Public, August 2026. (American Thyroid Association⁠)

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