A/Prof Katherine Tonks specialist Endocrinologist and founder of Sydney Endocrinology sits down with Kezia Dawn from Channel 10 News discussing Metabolically Healthy Obesity.
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Sydney Endocrinology has been officially accredited from the National Association of Diabetes Centres as the first Private Secondary Care Diabetes Service on the East Coast of Australia!
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Due to the high transmission rate of Covid 19, and the fact that most of our patients fall into an “at risk” population for more severe illness at Sydney Endocrinology, we have chosen to be pro-active and make several changes to our practice.
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We’d all like to welcome a new member to the Sydney Endocrinology team, Podiatrist Jessica Kronenburg. Jessica is a senior Podiatrist, graduating in 2014 from the Western Sydney University with a Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Podiatric Medicine.
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Planning on traveling overseas? Flying overseas, or even within Australia can be a little more complicated for patients with diabetes. Find out supplies to take with you, and how to pack for your flight with our hand checklist.
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Sodium-Glucose Co-transporter 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors are diabetes medications that lower blood glucose. They work in the kidneys, directing excess glucose out of the blood and into your urine. The can be prescribed as a stand alone treatment or combined with other diabetes medication.
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Planning a holidays or some travel plans? Taking time away from your normal routine can be a little more complicated for patients with diabetes. Find out what to pack in your emergency travel kit, and when to seek medical attention when you're traveling away from home.
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Carbimazole is a commonly used medicine used to treat hyperthyroidism. It works by reducing the amount of thyroid hormones which your thyroid gland makes. Carbimazole may be used alone or together with other treatments for hyperthyroidism.
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The Sydney Endocrinology RECLAIM program is now available.
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Mindfulness can be a very useful tool in managing the demands of diabetes self-care. In 2020, Sydney Endocrinology is running a Mindfullness for Diabetes 8 week course based on the extensively researched and effective Mindfullness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT).
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Sydney Endocrinology are very excited to announce that as of May 2020 we will be operating an additional practice location at the Parkway San Clinic, Wahroonga on Sydney’s upper North Shore.
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Sick Days are a fact of life, but how does a sick day (or a few day) affect your blood glucose levels (BGLs) when you have Type 2 Diabetes? Find out how to manage your blood glucose levels when you’re sick, and download your sick day management planner.
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Healthy food doesn't have to be boring and flavourless. Join us for a 2 hour cooking demonstration where we will share nutrition and health tips, show you time saving meal hacks &techniques, and prepare some healthy & yummy meals you can recreate easily at home!
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Sydney Endocrinology are very excited to announce that as of February 2019 we will be operating out of new rooms located at Shop 3, 319-321 Pacific Highway, North Sydney. We will be able to offer extended hours, including some Saturdays.
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Congratulations to A/Prof Katherine Tonks who has been conferred the title of Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Notre Dame. This is in recognition of her academic work to date, and ongoing supervision and training of doctors-in-training through both St Vincent’s Hospital, Darlinghurst and the Mater Hospital, North Sydney.
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Thyroid disease is completely treatable, and can be diagnosed with a simple blood test. The thyroid is the tiny gland that's crucial to your health and wellbeing, but two thirds of Aussie women may have a dysfunctional thyroid. So how can you tell if you're suffering from burnout or something more serious?
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