Diabetes
1 🍬 What is diabetes?
Diabetes is a chronic disease characterized by excess sugar (glucose) in the blood. It is caused by a dysfunction of insulin, a hormone produced by the pancreas. There are several types of diabetes, the most common being types 1 and 2.
2 🚨 Warning Symptoms
- 💦 Excessive thirst
- 🚽 Frequent urination
- 😴 Unusual fatigue
- 🍽️ Constant hunger despite meals
- ⚖️ Unexplained weight loss
- 👁️ Blurred vision
- ⏳ Slow wound healing
3 🔍 Types of Diabetes
- 🔢 Type 1 Diabetes: autoimmune disease, usually in young people
- 🧓 Type 2 Diabetes: related to age, overweight, and diet
- 🤰 Gestational Diabetes: occurring during pregnancy
- 🧬 Other rare forms: genetic or drug-induced
4 ⚠️ Causes and Risk Factors
- 🧬 Family history of diabetes
- 🍔 Diet high in sugars and fats
- 🚶♂️ Lack of physical activity
- ⚖️ Overweight or obesity
- 🧓 Older age (especially after 45 years)
- 🤯 Chronic stress or hormonal disorders
5 🛡️ Preventing Diabetes
- 🥗 Eat a balanced diet (less sugary)
- 🚶♀️ Engage in regular physical activity
- ⚖️ Maintain a healthy weight
- 🧘♂️ Reduce stress and get enough sleep
- 💉 Regularly monitor blood sugar if at risk
6 🧩 What AidHealth Offers
- 🤖 Early symptom detection with our medical AI
- 👨⚕️ Teleconsultation with an endocrinologist
- 📈 Blood sugar and habit tracking via the app
- 📚 Educational programs on prevention and nutrition
Thyroid
1 🦋 What is the thyroid?
The thyroid is a gland located at the base of the neck. It produces essential hormones that regulate metabolism, body temperature, heart rate, and weight. Dysfunction can lead to excessive or insufficient hormone production.
2 🚨 Warning Signs
- 📉 Persistent fatigue or sleep disturbances
- ⚖️ Unusual weight gain or loss
- 💓 Heart palpitations or slow heartbeat
- 🌡️ Feeling excessively cold or hot
- 💆♀️ Mood or concentration disorders
- 🦋 Visible swelling at the base of the neck (goiter)
3 🔍 Thyroid Disorders
- 🐌 Hypothyroidism: the gland produces too few hormones
- ⚡ Hyperthyroidism: excessive hormone production
- 🦠 Thyroiditis: inflammation of the thyroid gland
- 🦋 Goiter: enlargement of the gland
- 🧬 Thyroid nodules: benign or malignant masses in the gland
4 ⚠️ Causes and Risk Factors
- 🧬 Genetic predisposition
- 🌍 Iodine deficiency (in certain regions)
- 👩 Hormonal changes (pregnancy, menopause)
- 🦠 Autoimmune diseases (Hashimoto’s, Graves’ disease)
- 💊 Use of certain medications
- ☢️ Exposure to neck radiation
5 🛡️ Prevention and Monitoring
- 🧂 Maintain an iodine-rich diet
- 🩺 Perform thyroid hormone tests (TSH, T3, T4)
- 📆 Monitor for suggestive symptoms
- 👩⚕️ Have regular clinical neck examinations
- 🧬 Follow treatment in case of hormonal imbalance
6 🧩 What AidHealth Offers
- 📲 AI questionnaire to assess thyroid disorders
- 📞 Teleconsultation with an endocrinologist
- 📊 Personalized monitoring of hormone levels
- 📚 Nutritional and lifestyle advice
Goiter
1
🧪 What is cholesterol?
Cholesterol is a lipid (fat) naturally found in the blood. It is essential for the body’s functions, but in excess, it can form deposits in the arteries and increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
2 🚨 Warning Symptoms
- 🦋 Swelling at the base of the neck
- 😮 Feeling of discomfort or pressure in the throat
- 😵 Difficulty swallowing or breathing if the goiter is large
- 💬 Hoarse or changed voice
- 🌡️ Signs of hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
3 🔍 Types of Goiter
- 🧂 Simple Goiter: without hormonal disorder
- 📈 Toxic Goiter: associated with hyperthyroidism
- 📉 Hypothyroid Goiter: with decreased thyroid hormones
- 🧬 Multinodular Goiter: with several visible or non-visible nodules
4 ⚠️ Causes and Risk Factors
- 🧂 Iodine deficiency
- 🧬 Family history of goiter or nodules
- 👩 Hormonal changes (pregnancy, menopause)
- 💊 Certain medications or lithium treatment
- ☢️ Exposure to radiation in the neck or head
5 🛡️ Prevention and Screening
- 🧂 Use iodized salt
- 📆 Have regular thyroid check-ups if at risk
- 👩⚕️ See a doctor at the first sign of a lump in the neck
- 📉 Screen for associated hormonal disorders
- 🧬 Avoid self-medication and unnecessary radiation exposure
6 🧩 What AidHealth Offers
- 🤖 Detection of goiter signs with symptom-based AI
- 📞 Teleconsultation with an endocrinologist
- 🧪 Monitoring of hormone tests and ultrasounds
- 📚 Practical information for at-risk women
Hormonal obesity
1 ⚖️ What is hormonal obesity?
Hormonal obesity is excessive weight gain caused by a hormonal imbalance. It differs from obesity related solely to diet or lifestyle. Certain glands such as the thyroid, adrenal glands, or pituitary gland may be involved.
2 🚨 Warning Signs
- ⚖️ Rapid and localized weight gain (abdomen, face, neck…)
- 😴 Chronic fatigue despite rest
- 💧 Water retention or swelling of limbs
- 🔁 Irregular menstrual cycles or fertility issues
- 💥 High blood pressure
- 💆♂️ Mood instability, depression
3 🔍 Possible Hormonal Causes
- 🦋 Hypothyroidism (slow thyroid)
- 💊 Cushing’s syndrome (excess cortisol)
- 💃 Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
- 🧠 Pituitary disorders (tumor, dysregulation)
- 🧬 Genetic factors related to hormones
4 ⚠️ Aggravating Factors
- 😴 Prolonged sedentary lifestyle
- 🍔 Poor diet (too sugary or fatty)
- 😥 Chronic stress and lack of sleep
- 💊 Use of certain medications (corticosteroids, antidepressants…)
- 🚭 Tobacco or alcohol
5 🛡️ Prevention and Diagnosis
- 🩺 Hormonal assessment in case of unexplained weight gain
- 🥗 Balance diet and avoid extreme diets
- 🚶 Regular physical activity, even moderate
- 🧘 Manage stress and improve sleep
- 📆 Regular medical follow-up if at risk
6 🧩 What AidHealth Offers
- 🧠 Weight gain analysis via our medical AI
- 📞 Teleconsultation with a specialized endocrinologist
- 📊 Monitoring program for hormonal parameters
- 🍽️ Nutritional advice tailored to hormonal disorders
Hormonal disorders in adolescent girls
1 👧 What Are Hormonal Disorders in Teenage Girls?
Hormonal disorders in teenage girls correspond to an imbalance in the production of sex hormones, especially estrogen and progesterone. This can affect menstruation, growth, skin, weight, and mood.
2 🚨 Warning Symptoms
- ⏳ Irregular, absent, or painful periods
- 💥 Persistent severe acne
- ⚖️ Unexplained weight gain or loss
- 💇♀️ Excessive hair growth (hirsutism)
- 😞 Mood disorders or irritability
- 🧍♀️ Delayed or early puberty
3 🔍 Possible Causes
- 🔄 Normal fluctuations during puberty
- ⚠️ Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
- 🍽️ Eating disorders (anorexia, bulimia)
- 😰 Intense stress or lack of sleep
- 🏃♀️ Excessive physical activity
- 🧬 Family predisposition
4 ⚠️ Risks if Untreated
- 🚫 Growth delay or incomplete puberty
- 🩸 Infertility in adulthood
- 🦴 Risk of bone fragility (osteopenia)
- 😔 Impact on mental health and self-esteem
- 📉 School difficulties and social isolation
5 🛡️ Prevention and Support
- 📆 Regular gynecological and pediatric follow-up
- 🥗 Nutritional education and healthy lifestyle
- 🧠 Psychological support if needed
- 📊 Early hormonal screening if symptoms persist
- 👩⚕️ Involvement of parents and healthcare professionals
6 🧩 What AidHealth offers
- 🧠 AI questionnaire to detect early hormonal disorders
- 👩⚕️ Teleconsultation with an endocrinologist or pediatric gynecologist
- 📚 Tailored information for teenage girls and their parents
- 🔁 Regular monitoring of symptoms and menstrual cycles via our app
Hormonal menopause
1 👩🦳 What is hormonal menopause?
Hormonal menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life marked by the permanent cessation of menstruation. It generally occurs between ages 45 and 55 and is caused by a gradual decline in female hormones, mainly estrogen and progesterone.
2 🔥 Common Symptoms
- 🌡️ Hot flashes
- 😴 Sleep disturbances
- 😔 Mood swings or anxiety
- 🧠 Memory or concentration problems
- 💧 Vaginal dryness
- 🩸 Irregular periods before complete stop
3 🧬 Hormonal Causes
- 📉 Decrease in estrogen and progesterone
- 🎯 Gradual cessation of ovarian function
- 🧠 Imbalances in the hypothalamic-pituitary system
4 ⚠️ Associated Risks
- 🦴 Increased risk of osteoporosis
- ❤️ Cardiovascular diseases
- 🧠 Depression or cognitive disorders
- 🩺 Weight gain and slowed metabolism
- 👩⚕️ Reduced quality of life if untreated
5 🌿 Practical Advice
- 🥦 Diet rich in calcium and vitamin D
- 🚶♀️ Regular physical activity
- 🧘♀️ Relaxation techniques to manage stress
- 👩⚕️ Medical follow-up to consider hormone treatment
- 💬 Open dialogue with healthcare professionals
6 🧩 What AidHealth Offers
- 🧠 AI questionnaire to assess menopause symptoms
- 👩⚕️ Consultation with an endocrinologist or gynecologist
- 📚 Tailored advice on hormonal and non-hormonal options
- 🩺 Regular monitoring and treatment adjustment
- 🗣️ Support space for listening and psychological care
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