More Information

More Information About Endocrine System Diseases

There are a great many other endocrine system diseases not mentioned here that can affect people throughout all stages of life. Indeed, besides the more common conditions, which include diabetes and polycystic ovary syndrome, there are more than 6,000 rare or "orphan" diseases. The Hormone Foundation is dedicated to providing information about both common and emerging endocrine system diseases to patients suffering from endocrine disorders as well as the general public.