Time for wider adoption of salivary cortisone in endocrinology? @akheelsyed.bsky.social @addisonsdisease.bsky.social @socendocrinology.bsky.social #AdrenalInsufficiency #Endocrinology #SalivaryCortisone jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Adult Adrenal Insufficiency url: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam... The role and value of salivary Cortisone test in investigation of Adrenal Insufficiency in adults

Does every person with type 2 diabetes respond the same way to GLP-1 receptor agonists? Recent clinical data suggest otherwise. #GLP1 #diabetes link.springer.com/article/10.1... 🔓

#Adrenocortical #carcinoma is a rare malignancy, in contrast to benign #adrenal tumours, which are among the most common human neoplasias with a prevalence of greater than 3% in adults older than 50 years www.thelancet.com/journals/lan... #OpenAccess #MedSky #EndoSky #OncSky

How to think about evaluation of low testosterone levels, SHBG, clinical symptoms and possible benefits vs. real risks of treatment in the context of #obesity academic.oup.com/jcem/advance...

#Finerenone: CV & renal protection across all #T2D therapies❗️ 🔹 Pooled analysis: 15,365 pts w/ T2D + CKD or CV 🔸 Consistent benefit on 💔☠️, 🏥💔& kidney outcomes 🔹 ⤴️K+ ⤵️ with SGLT2i use 🔸 Benefit independent of SGLT2i/GLP-1 use 👉 Supports finerenone as a 🎯 in high-risk #T2D❗️ 🔗 ggdocs.co/tx2a5r

Pleased to share our case report! RAI is known to worsen TED in Graves’ disease, but what about nodular thyroid disease? Assessment of TPO antibody, and not just TRAb prior to RAI may be informative in guiding decision-making around steroid prophylaxis. casereports.bmj.com/content/18/2...

Obesity is the third most important predictor of heart disease. We discuss pathophysiology and management including roles of anti-obesity medications and bariatric surgery. @ncaresearchnhs.bsky.social www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

Accurate prediction of long-term postoperative weight loss is important for advising patients undergoing bariatric surgery. @adhithyasankar.bsky.social et al. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39887840/ @ncaresearchnhs.bsky.social

How well can we predict weight loss after bariatric surgery? Our study assessed the SOPHIA weight prediction tool in our patient population. dom-pubs.pericles-prod.literatumonline.com/doi/10.1111/...

Peri-operative management of GLP-1 RAs & SGLT2 inhibitors❗️ 🔹 New 🇬🇧 consensus: GLP-1 RAs can continue, but risks of aspiration must be assessed. 🔸SGLT2i should be stopped 1 day pre-op to avoid euglycemic DKA. ❗️shared decision-making & tailored approaches to optimise safety. 🔗 ggdocs.co/4r995z

🧵 Cancer Cachexia and the Brain Stem (a thread) In NEJM, Groarke et al. report the results of a phase 2 clinical trial of ponsegromab therapy for cancer cachexia in patients with elevated humoral levels of growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF-15). nej.md/3XE645a 1/10 #MedSky #ScienceSky

Eye-opening patient story regarding ACC and mitotane

It’s a big day for @genesandhealth.bsky.social @samcbhodgson.bsky.social @moneeza-ks.bsky.social Genes & Health, with @ Sam Hodgson, Moneeza Kalhan Siddiqui and I, as we publish our paper rdcu.be/d1vj0 on the genetic basis of #type2diabetes & #gestationaldiabetes (#T2D and #GDM) in south Asians. A🧵

Presentation and management of patients with adrenal masses: a large tertiary centre experience by Onnicha Suntornlohanakul et al @Bham_AT doi.org/10.1093/ejen... #adrenal #phaeochromocytoma #ACC

How the #brain talks to the #gut and vice versa! 🧪🧠💩 Check out the great primer on gut-brain communication and #interoception by @amberalhadeff.bsky.social and Nilay Yapici 👇👇👇 www.cell.com/current-biol...

Honey, stop what you're doing, new hyponatremia research just dropped! What's it say? It looks like slow correction is associated with worse outcomes, like death and length of stay! Was it just a small study? No, it was a meta-analysis of almost 12,000 patients! jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Expert statement on Diagnosis & Mx of peripheral neuropathy in #diabetes & pre-diabetes (Gulf region) 🔸suggest routine screening (patient questionnaire & clinical assessment) 🔹Universal B12 Rx 🔸Check B 1&6 levels 🔹Use of CGM 🔸Use of GLP1 🔗 link.springer.com/article/10.1...