People have many perceptions about thyroid disease. Just like diabetes, thyroid disorders are a chronic autoimmune disorder where your own immune cells consider thyroid glands as foreign bodies and in turn, starts shutting them down permanently. People are still reluctant to use drugs for thyroid disorders drugs. There is a need to educate them regarding each and every aspect of thyroid disorders. This exclusive KOL Interview, explains how thyroid disorders and diabetes are linked and their management strategies.

Dr. Prakash Pania is a renowned consultant endocrinologist in Dubai. He is associated with Aster Clinic Dubai since 2002. He is also an Internal medicine expert.