Dr. Erick Mendoza - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases

Dr. Erick Mendoza - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Thyroid Diseases •Board-certified Endocrinologist •MBA in Healthcare •Asst. Professor in Medicine •Past President - Philippine Thyroid Association
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08/05/2026

Ka-diabesties, kung nag-aalangan ka sa paggamit ng niresetang insulin, para sa'yo ang reel na ito. 👇🏻

Kasama natin si Dr. Erick sa para bigyang linaw ang mga common tungkol sa insulin, upang ikaw ay maging confident sa iyong care. 🤗

08/05/2026

Habang tumatanda ang maraming lalaki, mas madaling lumaki ang tiyan dahil sa kombinasyon ng hormonal changes, lifestyle, at pagbaba ng muscle mass. Isa sa mga factors ang unti-unting pagbaba ng testosterone, pero hindi ito ang nag-iisang dahilan ng “beer belly” o “dad bod.” Ang abdominal fat ay hindi lang usapin ng itsura dahil konektado rin ito sa diabetes, fatty liver, high blood pressure, sleep apnea, at sakit sa puso. Mahalaga ang regular exercise, resistance training, tamang pagkain, sapat na tulog, at pag-iwas sa sobrang alcohol upang mabawasan ang visceral fat. Kung may sintomas ng low testosterone tulad ng mababang libido, matinding pagkapagod, o pagkawala ng muscle mass, magpatingin sa doktor para sa tamang evaluation.

For today’s happening:Last Lab Conference with our future doctors about DNA Isolation, PCR and ElectrophoresisLecture/Q...
07/05/2026

For today’s happening:
Last Lab Conference with our future doctors about DNA Isolation, PCR and Electrophoresis
Lecture/Quiz with UST Endocrinology Fellows about 2026 UK NICE Guidelines on Diabetes
Selfie with Dr Lyndon Llamado - Section Chief of UST Rheumatology

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07/05/2026

Hindi lang hormones ang kailangan para maging healthy ang thyroid gland—mahalaga rin ang tamang nutrients. Ang iodine, iron, at selenium ay may direktang papel sa paggawa at activation ng thyroid hormones. Samantala, ang Vitamin D at healthy gut microbiota ay maaaring makatulong sa immune regulation lalo na sa autoimmune thyroid diseases tulad ng Hashimoto’s at Graves’. Hindi rin ibig sabihin na mas maraming supplements ay mas mabuti dahil maaaring makasama ang sobra. Ngayong International Thyroid Awareness Week, magandang paalala na ang balanced nutrition at tamang medical guidance ay mahalagang bahagi ng thyroid health.

ONLINE CLINIC today May 7, 2026 Thursday 5-8PM
06/05/2026

ONLINE CLINIC today May 7, 2026 Thursday 5-8PM

06/05/2026

Maganda ang potensyal ng retatrutide sa weight loss at diabetes management base sa mga kasalukuyang pag-aaral. Pero mahalagang tandaan na nasa Phase 3 clinical trials pa lamang ito kaya hindi pa ito aprubado para sa general public use. Ibig sabihin, patuloy pang sinusuri ang long-term safety, side effects, tamang dosing, at overall effectiveness nito bago tuluyang payagang gamitin nang malawakan.Hindi dahil promising ang isang gamot ay ligtas na agad itong gamitin nang walang sapat na ebidensya at regulatory approval. Mas mabuti pa ring maghintay sa opisyal na approval at gumamit lamang ng mga gamot na aprubado at gabay ng inyong doktor.

04/05/2026

Hindi lang blood sugar control ang mahalaga—ang SGLT2 inhibitors ay may direktang proteksyon sa kidneys. Ang mga gamot tulad ng dapagliflozin at empagliflozin ay nagpapababa ng pressure sa loob ng kidney (intraglomerular pressure) kaya napapabagal ang paglala ng CKD. Kahit sa pasyenteng hindi diabetic, napatunayang nakakatulong sila sa pag-delay ng dialysis at pagbawas ng kidney decline. May dagdag benepisyo pa ito sa puso—binabawasan ang risk ng heart failure at hospitalization. Kaya kung may CKD ka, itanong sa doktor kung ang SGLT2 inhibitors ay bagay sa iyong gamutan.

CLINIC Schedule Advisory
03/05/2026

CLINIC Schedule Advisory

Grateful for the appreciation of our health information contents, engagement in our exchanges of health ideas and genero...
03/05/2026

Grateful for the appreciation of our health information contents, engagement in our exchanges of health ideas and generosity in sharing our posts. We are now 150K and growing. 🫶🏻

Shoutout to these two incredible ladies for their journey—not just in losing weight, but in gaining confidence, discipli...
02/05/2026

Shoutout to these two incredible ladies for their journey—not just in losing weight, but in gaining confidence, discipline, and self-belief

Shout out to high school best friends na once a year makita kahit half to 1 hour away lang ang distansiya… but you know ...
02/05/2026

Shout out to high school best friends na once a year makita kahit half to 1 hour away lang ang distansiya… but you know that they will always be there.. just a call away.

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