As an endocrinologist, I work with patients every day who struggle with metabolic syndrome, a combination of conditions like abdominal obesity, elevated blood sugar, high triglycerides, low HDL cholesterol, and hypertension. Despite the use of medications targeting insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and hypertension, many patients continue to progress towards diabetes and cardiovascular disease. 

New research shows that the gut microbiome may be key to managing or reversing metabolic syndrome. The gut microbiome functions as an endocrine organ, producing metabolites that influence glucose homeostasis, lipid metabolism, and energy regulation. 


Read the full article here: https://www.thelondonobesityclinic.co.in/can-faecal-microbiota-transplants-fmt-treat-metabolic-syndrome/

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