The Diabetes and Endocrine Center provides comprehensive treatment plans and education for patients with diabetes from adolescents to seniors. Our Endocrinologists care for patients with endocrine problems such as diabetes, osteoporosis, high cholesterol, calcium problems and problems related to the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, testis and adrenal glands.
The Diabetes and Endocrine Clinic - Dracut provides comprehensive treatment plans and education for patients with diabetes from adolescents to seniors. Our Endocrinologists care for patients with endocrine problems such as diabetes, osteoporosis, high cholesterol, calcium problems and problems related to the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, pancreas, testis and adrenal glands.
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This is a study to determine if a video that utilizes a peer to teach self administration of subcutaneous depot medroxyprogesterone is both effective and well accepted by adolescent patients who are already receiving ongoing treatment with depot medroxyprogesterone by a medical provider via an inter muscular injection. Self administration can be done at home and therefore offers an alternative to traveling to a medical office.
Working closely together, our clinical teams care for patients from birth through their late teenage years. At Tufts Medical Center in Boston, we strive to keep the children and adolescents of our community healthy by providing routine primary care as well as emergency care and day surgery.
Driving to Boston for your child's medical appointments can be time consuming, inconvenient and stressful. That's why Tufts Medical Center brings our specialists to you through our Pediatric Specialty Center in Lawrence, MA. Seeing top Boston pediatric specialists has never been easier!
This qualitative and feasibility study will involve the development, distribution, and evaluation of “period kits” for 15-25 pre-menarchal adolescents with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) (e.g., autism, Asperger’s syndrome, and Down syndrome) in relieving stress and augmenting preparedness concerning menstruation and other imminent pubertal changes.
