Dr Lakshmi Nagendra MD,DM (ENDO)
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Health. Hormones. Happiness 🌟💫 Endocrinologist| Mysore |6363694025 for appointments
Mysore, India
Joined April 2020
You don’t have to eat less.You just have to eat right!
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Fractures cost lives and livelihoods. Prevention? Surprisingly affordable. Thrilled to share our latest paper on the economic case for fracture prevention. Better bone health policies can yield both clinical and financial wins. Because prevention isn’t just better than cure -
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So, at a recent conference, during a session on PCOS, a senior medicine colleague confidently declared: “Nowadays, women want to have careers and that is why they all end up with PCOS”. I am still recovering from the trauma I experienced just being in the vicinity of that.
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Diabetes is an independent risk factor for fractures - yet bone health remains overlooked. In public healthcare, this silent burden deserves urgent policy attention and action. Our latest paper in Current Diabetes Reports on tackling this silent issue with practical, public
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Google-induced ignorance doesn’t cost lives in accounting, IT, or civil engineering - but in medicine, it can.
CAs don’t get mad if I ask for clarification about something I found on Google. Lawyers don’t get angry if I quote something from Google and seek clarity. Even IT professionals, civil engineers, or other professionals don’t feel offended if we refer to something from Google and.
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Yesterday in clinic:.A man with simple hypothyroidism, sleepless with worry about a tiny pill. A 15-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes, smiling, full of life, dreams intact. Reminded me- happiness isn’t about the diagnosis, it is a state of mind.
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Besan Dosa with mint Chutney! . It is a good day :)
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A woman with obesity, eyes heavy with guilt, whispered- “Doctor, can I ask for a shortcut? I need medicine for obesity. Please don’t judge me.”.She could barely walk. Debilitating knee pain. Diabetes uncontrolled. If only she knew -obesity isn’t a failure. It is biology. It is.
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It is an exciting time in obesity care. Wegovy Launch in Namma Bengaluru!
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We are studying healthcare professionals’ perspectives on newer anti-obesity drugs. If you manage patients with obesity in South Asia, we would be grateful if you could take a few minutes to fill this short survey .
docs.google.com
Perspectives on Newer Anti-Obesity Drugs Among Health Care Professionals treating Obesity in South Asia
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Indigo now serves buttermilk in-flight - refreshing, light, and a thousand times better than sugary sodas or packaged fruit juices. Honestly, I forgive them for the sad sandwiches. Almost. 😌💙 #EndocrinologistApprovedHydration. @IndiGo6E
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A Landmark Step Forward in Obesity Management. In a historic joint meeting in New Delhi, the Endocrine Society of India and the Obesity Surgery Society of India came together to initiate the formulation of consensus guidelines for comprehensive obesity management. This
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On an Air India flight today….For the first time ever, I saw passengers actually listening to the safety instructions.
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15-year-old walks into OPD for a consult. Alone. “Everyone’s busy,” he says.
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