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Low cortisol levels
I am facing numbness in limbs and pressure in head (after doing some office work or travelling) However, NCV is normal, B12 is normal and tried pregablin and gabapentin. I thought it may be because of stress so i underwent cortisol test and value was 25 ng/ml (Lab ref 57.2 - 194.2). Also i am thin not get fat easily. Blood sugar and Tsh also normal. Request you to Please advice what does it indicates as per your opinion.
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Don’t worry. Your symptoms are more of stress which also affect cortisol levels. Avoid stress and do some exercise
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Hi dear honey
Ur morning cortisols are low that is hypocortisolemia.. u need to consult an endocrinologist for best opinion regarding the same.
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U can take ny online consultation or if u can visit me
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Dr. Komal Bhandari Totla
Diabetologist
11 yrs exp
Solapur
Continue pregab . Exercise and stress management
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