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Endocrinologist, special interest in reproductive endocrinology and gender medicine ,women's health advocate, sari lover, dog's best friend

Chennai, India
Joined August 2011
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Empathy, Please: Be Sensitive Addressing Weight Management
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Serum Ferritin Changes Increase Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: Study \
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This underscores the importance of preconception care for all and especially those with preexisting chronic diseases like diabetes. Screening for diabetes is more critical than ever @DrJaneHirst Mortality, Complications Elevated in T2D Pregnancies
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Simple. Scientific. Sustainable. Gimmicks and quick fixes do not work. The eighth key is to have purpose. President Jimmy Carter - a great example. @ChandraMouliWHO @globalpmh @velwisher @DrSheelaNambiar @ChitraEndocrine The 7 Keys to Longevity
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Finally ! There's some good news for dark chocolate lovers. Chocolate intake and risk of type 2 diabetes: prospective cohort studies
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@deepduttaendo @sudhakar @Isbmr @ISBMRTweets @IndiaESI @Rssdi_official Thank you Deep. It waàs Dr Rao, Dr Ajay Gupta and Dr Mithal who founded the society. I have been fortunate to have been inspired by them and witness the incredible growth of the society. Feel blessed
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Prof Vittal, much admired and respected teacher and surgeon ,Father of endocrine Surgery in India passed away yesterday. Our association began with me as his medical student &then as colleagues. A true pioneer, visionary and champion. Thank you Sir for everything @SaiKVittal
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It was indeed a very informative program. Challenges, experiences and solutions were shared. Thanks @sethi_vani for the invitation
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Monica Shrivastav
3 months
Happening now! We @P_C_Consulting are thrilled to be part of this pivotal conversation on preconception nutrition in South Asia w/ @UNICEFROSA @sethi_vani @mishrapreetu @AvishekHazra23 @Niranjan_PC
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Sleep disturbance, dehydration [ from hot flushes and sweating] and body weight changes may all be contributing to the syndrome Has Menopause Made You Ache All Over? There’s a Name for That.
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3 months
Congratulations @avolgman for this mentoring award. She has been a source of inspiration for me for nearly 2 decades.
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Monika Sanghavi MD, FACC
3 months
What an amazing gathering of #AHAWIC and allies! So many great takeaways! #AHA2024 Congratulations to the #WIC Mentoring Award Winner @avolgman!! Thank you to our ⭐️panel! @DrMarthaGulati @drstaceyrosen @Drroxmehran @EldrinL And to our guest of honor: @NanetteWenger
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Poor health literacy? Financial constraints? Belief systems? Lack of an aggressive campaign to raise awareness? Accessibility and availability issues? Misinformation and fear of side effects? Over burdened health system? Not taken seriously? Stigma ? something else?
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@docanoopmisra @durgeshjhaTOI @toi This is deeply disturbing. Needs urgent action. This should inform policy and measures to raise public awareness .
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This is a giant wake up call.The global estimate for diabetes is 828 million. Worldwide trends in diabetes prevalence and treatment from 1990 to 2022: a pooled analysis of 1108 population-representative studies with 141 million participants - The Lancet
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Today, Nov 14 is the birthday of Sir Frederick Banting, the scientist who discovered Insulin just over a 100 years ago. He won the Nobel prize and has been responsible [ along with others] for saving countless millions of lives. Happy birthday Sir! World Diabetes day Nov 14
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Over 100 million Indians are living with diabetes . Many are in the workforce. Help with navigating their work life [ a life with diabetes] balance is another major unmet need. @drvmohan1954 @banshisaboo @Unnikri @ChitraEndocrine @ADAHouston @ncdalliance
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Tomorrow, Nov 14 , a new beginning. We start addressing the wellbeing of persons living with diabetes as an integral part of diabetes care. Every kind of diabetes. Type1, Type 2 and Gestational diabetes .@NupurLalvani @Jazzsethi95 @ramyakannan @jmuthukrishnan @ChandraMouliWHO
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This World diabetes day can be the start of a new life for persons living with diabetes . A day when they and their providers start looking at physical wellbeing and much much more. At mental, emotional and social well being. @banshisaboo @drvmohan1954 @docchennai
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Especially delighted to have @KapoorNitinDr and @idrlakshmi as panelists. what a treat. Looking forward. Thank you @DelhiEndocrine society, Dr Neeru Gera and @DrAmbrishMithal
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