Category: Endocrinology

Clinical updates and new guidelines on endocrinology for GP locums

Learn how this once-weekly subcutaneous injection is prescribed.

Learning points on the use of thyrotropin alfa, thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) suppression and thyroglobulin levels.

How can it be used to make a 'hybrid artificial pancreas'?

Symptoms may lag behind treatment changes by weeks, or even months, new NICE guidance warns

This is a new guideline from NICE on managing high calcium (Ca) levels and hyperparathyroidism published in May 2019.

It has been approved for those with 'disabling hypos' and may be particularly useful for children who are more sensitive to nocturnal hypogylcaemia.