The Endocrinology Centre

The Endocrinology Centre Specialist adult endocrinology and diabetes services provided by UK trained specialist Dr. Bisambar

For Bookings: St Augustine Private Hospital: 2857274 ext 3700/3701, St Clair Medical Centre -7600571, Southern Medical Clinic, San Fernando - 7787696

Or Call or Whatsapp at 7787696 for all centres

25/05/2026

Today is World Thyroid Day 🦋: a reminder of the important role the thyroid gland plays in our overall health and well-being.

Your thyroid helps regulate:
✨ Metabolism
✨ Energy levels
✨ Heart rate
✨ Body temperature
✨ Growth and development

Did you know? Thyroid disorders are up to 10 times more common in women than in men, making awareness and early detection especially important for women of all ages. 👩

Planning a pregnancy?🤰
Optimizing thyroid health before conception is important. Both underactive and overactive thyroid conditions can affect fertility, increase the risk of pregnancy complications, and impact fetal development if left untreated. If you are trying to conceive or are pregnant, discuss thyroid screening and management with your healthcare provider.

Common signs of thyroid disease can include:
🔹 Fatigue
🔹 Unexplained weight gain or weight loss
🔹 Hair thinning or hair loss
🔹 Sensitivity to cold or heat
🔹 Mood changes, anxiety, or depression
🔹 Changes in heart rate

On this World Thyroid Day, take a moment to learn the signs, prioritize your health, and encourage loved ones to seek medical advice if symptoms arise. Early diagnosis and treatment can make a significant difference. 💜

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18/02/2026

Diabetes & fasting during Ramadhan 🌜🌟

If you have diabetes, fasting is possible - but preparation is key. Plan ahead. Adjust meds. Monitor sugars.

Ramadhan Mubarak to our Muslim brothers and sisters. Wishing you a blessed month. ✨️

Did you know that:🔴 Women are 5 to 8 times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.❗ 1 in 8 women will develop a t...
26/01/2026

Did you know that:

🔴 Women are 5 to 8 times more likely than men to have thyroid problems.

❗ 1 in 8 women will develop a thyroid disorder during her lifetime.

🔴 Undiagnosed thyroid disease may put patients at risk for certain serious conditions, such as cardiovascular diseases, osteoporosis, and infertility.

🔴 It is crucial to:

🔹 timely diagnose and adequately treat pregnant women with a thyroid issue to ensure a healthy pregnancy
🔹 not only look at lab tests, but also check ultrasound for structural changes of the thyroid gland
🔹 regularly monitor thyroid cysts or nodules, especially in the presence of Hashimoto's disease
🔹 treatment of thyroid nodules may become necessary even with normal thyroid labs
❗ normal thyroid labs do not mean normal ultrasound, that is why monitoring thyroid nodules by ultrasound is essential!

Read the full ATA article:
https://lnkd.in/gDdkvkm
(link in bio)

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23/01/2026

When the thyroid isn’t working properly, your whole body feels it! 🦋

Hypothyroidism (an underactive thyroid) occurs when the thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough hormone, slowing down many of the body’s vital processes. 🐢

Common symptoms include:
• Persistent fatigue & low energy 🥱
• Unexplained weight gain ⚖️
• Cold intolerance 🥶
• Constipation 💩
• Hair thinning or hair loss 💁🏻‍♀️
• Dry skin 🧴
• Depression or “brain fog” 🧠
• Irregular or heavy menstrual periods 🩸

These symptoms are often mistaken for stress, aging, or lifestyle issues, which can delay diagnosis and treatment. ⚠️

Who is at higher risk? 👥
• Women (5–10 times more likely than men)
• Adults over 30
• Pregnant women or those in the post-partum period
• People with a family history of thyroid disease
• Individuals with autoimmune conditions such as diabetes or lupus

The good news? 🙌
Hypothyroidism is easily diagnosed with a simple blood test and is very treatable with appropriate care.

If these symptoms sound familiar, don’t ignore them - get checked. This Thyroid Awareness Month, let’s start the conversation. 🗓️

Contact us today:
✏️ Comment or DM
📞 Call or WhatsApp 778-7696
✉️ [email protected]
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02/01/2026

For many people, weight gain isn’t a willpower problem - it’s a hormone problem. 🧠⚖️

At The Endocrinology Centre, we specialise in finding out exactly why. 🔬 Hormonal imbalances can disrupt appetite, metabolism, fat storage, energy, sleep, and mood. 😴⚡🍽️

When your body feels “stuck,” there may be a genuine medical reason - and the right treatment can help you move forward. ➡️💡

With over a decade of specialised experience, Dr. Chad Bisambar provides thorough evaluation and evidence-based treatment for common hormonal causes of weight gain, including:

✔️ Underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism)
✔️ Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
✔️ Insulin resistance
✔️ Perimenopause
✔️ Cortisol excess
✔️ Low testosterone

When appropriate, Dr. Bisambar also offers safe, expert-guided GLP-1 therapy. 💉✅ His practice is supported by advanced training at the Specialist Weight Management & Metabolism Clinic, University of Cambridge. 🎓

If you’re tired of guessing, struggling, or feeling dismissed, we’re here to offer answers, clarity, and personalised care - not judgement. 🤝💙

Contact us today and take the first step toward feeling in control again.
✏️ Comment or DM here
📞 Call or whatsapp 7787696
✉️ Email [email protected]
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