Dr R Mampane

Dr R Mampane Endocrinologist / Physician

Between 4:00 AM and 8:00 AM, your body releases hormones (like cortisol) to help you wake up. This triggers your liver t...
15/04/2026

Between 4:00 AM and 8:00 AM, your body releases hormones (like cortisol) to help you wake up. This triggers your liver to dump glucose for energy. If your insulin canโ€™t keep up, your fasting numbers will soar.

If your morning numbers stay high despite your best efforts, reach out to your preferred medical practitioner to assist you.

Happy World Health Day! ๐ŸŒ Today is a reminder that health starts from withinโ€”specifically, with your endocrine system. F...
07/04/2026

Happy World Health Day! ๐ŸŒ

Today is a reminder that health starts from withinโ€”specifically, with your endocrine system. From insulin to cortisol, your hormones are the silent conductors of your body's orchestra. ๐ŸŽท

Take a moment today to prioritise your metabolic health. You deserve to feel your best! If you need an appointment please give us a call.

Happy Easter to our amazing patients! Wishing you a lovely day filled with joy, laughter, and everything that makes this...
05/04/2026

Happy Easter to our amazing patients!

Wishing you a lovely day filled with joy, laughter, and everything that makes this season so special.

TB is preventable. It is treatable. And most importantly, it is curable. ๐ŸฉบAs we observe World TB Day 2026, the message i...
24/03/2026

TB is preventable. It is treatable. And most importantly, it is curable. ๐Ÿฉบ

As we observe World TB Day 2026, the message is simple: Nobody should suffer in silence from a disease we know how to beat. If you are experiencing:

A persistent cough (2 weeks or more) ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ
Unexplained weight loss ๐Ÿ“‰
Drenching night sweats ๐ŸŒ™
Fever or chills ๐ŸŒก๏ธ

Donโ€™t wait. Early detection saves lives and protects your family. Screening is the first step toward a cure.

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚โ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ? ๐Ÿ”Most people think of Anemia as just an "iron problem." ...
17/03/2026

๐—˜๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—น ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚โ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐˜€๐˜†๐—บ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ผ๐—บ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ? ๐Ÿ”

Most people think of Anemia as just an "iron problem." But often, itโ€™s actually a "hormone problem." Your endocrine system is the management team that sends the signal to your bone marrow to produce red blood cells.

If your thyroid is sluggish or your hormones are out of balance, those signals never get deliveredโ€”no matter how much spinach you eat! ๐Ÿฅฌ

โบKey takeaways:

โบThyroid: Slows down red cell production.
โบKidneys: If EPO hormones are low, blood counts drop.
โบTestosterone: A hidden driver for healthy hemoglobin.

If you are battling, make an appointment with your preferred medical practitioner.

Think skipping sleep just makes you tired? It actually disrupts your hormones. When you don't rest, your bodyโ€™s "hunger ...
13/03/2026

Think skipping sleep just makes you tired?

It actually disrupts your hormones.
When you don't rest, your bodyโ€™s "hunger and fullness" signals can be affected.

Fatigue, frustration, and the feeling that your health is no longer your own. Obesity is a mountain, but itโ€™s one we can...
04/03/2026

Fatigue, frustration, and the feeling that your health is no longer your own. Obesity is a mountain, but itโ€™s one we can help with.

If you are ready to reclaim your health, please know there are numerous evidence-based paths we can take to get you there. Small Changes =Big Results.

But let us help guide you along the right pathways to better health.

In the world of diabetes management, insulin pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are game-changers. However, th...
27/02/2026

In the world of diabetes management, insulin pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) are game-changers. However, there is a common misconception that these are "set it and forget it" devices.

True Precision Medicine requires more than just wearing a sensor; it requires clinical oversight to translate data into actionable health outcomes. Shifting from standard care to advanced technology is a significant step that should be navigated alongside an endocrinologist.

If you need to book an appointment please get in touch.

Itโ€™s Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Day, often the "small stuff" actually turns out to be the "big stuff" when it comes to ...
20/02/2026

Itโ€™s Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Day, often the "small stuff" actually turns out to be the "big stuff" when it comes to your long-term wellness.

Health isnโ€™t about a sudden overhaul or a perfect streakโ€”itโ€™s about the cumulative power of the choices you make every single day.

Start Where You Are
You don't need a total life reset to see results. Focus on these three pillars:

โ–ถMovement: Even a 15-minute walk changes your metabolic health and clears your mind.
โ–ถNutrition: Think of food as fuel. Aim for one extra serving of greens or swapping a soda for water today.
โ–ถRest: Prioritizing 7โ€“8 hours of sleep is the best "maintenance" your body can get.

โš ๏ธ A Vital Reminder: Donโ€™t Wait

Preventive care and early detection are the most powerful tools we have. A routine check-up is much easier to manage than a late diagnosis.

If you need to book that appointment give us a call.

Epilepsy doesn't always look like what we see in the movies. Sometimes, itโ€™s a quiet pause, a strange sensation, or a re...
11/02/2026

Epilepsy doesn't always look like what we see in the movies. Sometimes, itโ€™s a quiet pause, a strange sensation, or a repetitive movement that feels "just a bit off."

Our goal is to help you identify these signs early. Identifying a seizure early isn't just about a diagnosisโ€”itโ€™s about getting the right support to live a full, active life without fear.

If any of these may feel familiar to you or a loved one, donโ€™t wait for a major event to seek answers.

Some Friday Fun!Trying out the trend!
06/02/2026

Some Friday Fun!

Trying out the trend!

The goal is to catch changes before they become symptoms. When cancer is found early, treatment is often less invasive a...
04/02/2026

The goal is to catch changes before they become symptoms.
When cancer is found early, treatment is often less invasive and significantly more effective.



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