Dr Candy Sze is a specialist in all aspects of Endocrinology with a particular interest in adrenal disorder through her research and all types of Diabetes, including experience using technology such as insulin pumps and flash glucose monitoring.

Allergic rhinitis (or hay fever) is one of the most common allergic conditions affecting millions of people across the globe. New research shows a significant link between gut health and the onset and management of allergic responses, including hay fever.

One of the lesser-discussed side effects of suffering from Long-Covid is the effect it can have on your gastrointestinal system. While research continues to evolve, the most common GI symptoms that we know of so far include loss of appetite, nausea, diarrhoea, and in rare cases some upper-tract bleeding.

Headache syndromes, characterised by recurrent headache, are one of the commonest medical complaints of the nervous system and can carry a variety of symptoms affecting quality of life.

A cardiac arrest is when your heart suddenly stops pumping blood around your body.

Polycystic ovarian syndrome is a condition that affects the way the ovaries work. It’s a very common condition, affecting up to 1 in 10 people in the UK, but more than half of those with PCOS will never experience any symptoms.

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common long-term condition of the gastrointestinal tract. Diet, stress, poor sleep and changes in the bowel bacteria may all trigger symptoms of IBS. It’s important to know that irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is quite a common condition – around 1 in 5 people in the UK will experience it. IBS can affect anyone at any age and will impact the day-to-day life of those diagnosed with it. It is essential to understand the signs and symptoms of IBS so you can spot any potential warning signs and know when you need to get checked out.

Metabolic syndrome is the medical term for a condition made up of several other health conditions including insulin resistance, obesity and high blood pressure.

Restless leg syndrome (RLS) and periodic limb movement disturbance (PLMD) share some symptoms but are two separate conditions with different characterisations and causes.

There are various common symptoms you should be on the lookout for when regularly checking for breast cancer.