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What endocrinologists actually treat
Diabetes
Both types, plus insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
Thyroid disease
Overactive, underactive, nodules and thyroid cancer follow-up.
Bone and calcium
Osteoporosis, parathyroid disease and fracture prevention.
Pituitary and adrenal disorders
Rare, complicated, and the cases other doctors cannot work out.
Reproductive and growth hormones
Puberty, fertility and hormone therapy, often shared with other specialties.