Dr. Erez Ramati

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Can diabetes be managed without medication?

In some cases — especially in early-stage type 2 diabetes — blood sugar control can be significantly improved through dietary changes, physical activity and weight loss. However, where sugar levels are high or complications exist, these measures alone are insufficient and medication is required, sometimes temporarily and sometimes permanently. The goal is to tailor the approach individually to each patient.

How long does it take to see improvement in hormonal balance?

The timeframe depends on the type of hormonal disorder and the overall health status. In conditions such as hypothyroidism, symptom improvement can be seen within a few weeks of starting treatment. In more complex conditions, months may be required to achieve optimal balance. Close and ongoing medical monitoring is always needed.

What is the difference between hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism?

The thyroid gland regulates the body's metabolism. Hyperthyroidism typically presents as weight loss, rapid heartbeat, excessive sweating, anxiety and irritability. Hypothyroidism causes fatigue, weight gain, dry skin and general slowness. Diagnosis is made through simple blood tests and treatment is tailored individually.

Is there non-surgical medication for obesity?

Yes. Weight-loss medications have become a significant and widely recognised tool in recent years, with broad media coverage and good results. They can help achieve controlled weight reduction as part of a comprehensive programme including medical monitoring, tailored nutrition and physical activity. The decision to begin medication is made according to the overall health status, comorbidities and patient preferences, and requires professional assessment by a specialist.

How do I know if my fatigue is caused by a hormonal imbalance?

Fatigue is a common symptom that can stem from a wide range of causes, from lack of sleep or an unbalanced lifestyle to chronic disease. When a hormonal disorder is suspected (such as menopause, testosterone deficiency, hypothyroidism or adrenal disease), the endocrinologist will perform a clinical evaluation and targeted laboratory workup. If findings are normal, the investigation continues with the family physician or other specialists.

What phone number can I use to contact Dr. Erez Ramati?

You can contact Dr. Erez Ramati by phone: 055-4315568.

What are the specialties of Dr. Erez Ramati?

The clinic of Dr. Erez Ramati specializes in Endocrinology, Diabetes Mellitus.

In which languages can I receive service from Dr. Erez Ramati?

Dr. Erez Ramati provides service in the following languages: Hebrew, English.

Can I contact Dr. Erez Ramati by email?

You can contact Dr. Erez Ramati by email.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Erez Ramati?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Erez Ramati via 055-4315568 or by email.

Is it possible to book a virtual appointment with Dr. Erez Ramati?

You need to contact the clinic of Dr. Erez Ramati to find out.