Gynecology and Women Health

Gynecological Endocrinology

Endocrinology is the study of the endocrine system and the diagnosis and treatment of endocrine disorders. The Pituitary, Thyroid, Adrenals, Ovaries, Testes, and Pancreas are all elements of the Endocrine system. Gynecological Endocrinology is concerned with the control and function of female endocrine glands, the effects of reproductive events on the endocrine system, and the effects of endocrine diseases on reproduction. Reproductive Endocrinology is concerned with the complications of pregnancy and the treatment of these complications with reproductive drugs and hormonal injections. It is also concerned with the control and impact of reproductive behavior on the endocrine system, as well as the effects of endocrine diseases on the reduplication functioning of the various endocrine organs in women.