Pediatric Endocrinology

Doctors
Dr. Sasigarn Arunchaiya Bowden - Pediatrician
Dr. Sasigarn Arunchaiya Bowden Pediatrician (Medical School, Residency, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 36 years experience Nationwide Childrens Hospital Endocrinology
Columbus 43205, COLUMBUS
Dr. Monika  Chaudhari - Pediatrician
Dr. Monika Chaudhari Pediatrician (Medical School, Fellowship in Pediatrics Endocrinology, Residency in Pediatrics, Class of 1999) 32 years experience Nationwide Childrens Hospital Primary Care Center
Columbus 43215, COLUMBUS
Dr. Leena  Mamilly - Pediatrician
Dr. Leena Mamilly Pediatrician (Medical School, Fellowship, Residency, Internship, Residency - ID, Medical degree, DO, Residency in Pediatrics) 21 years experience Downtown Primary Care Center
Schumacher Place, COLUMBUS
Dr. Leena  Nahata - Pediatrician
Dr. Leena Nahata Pediatrician (Medical School, Class of 2000, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Medical degree, DO) 20 years experience Nationwide Children’s Hospital Adolescent Medicine Clinic
Schumacher Place, COLUMBUS
Schumacher Place, COLUMBUS
Clinics
Central Ohio Poison Center
Central Ohio Poison Center Medical Microbiologist
Schumacher Place, COLUMBUS
Downtown Primary Care Center
Downtown Primary Care Center Pediatric Clinic
Schumacher Place, COLUMBUS
Stacie L. Presser, LISW
Stacie L. Presser, LISW Pediatric Clinic
Glen Echo, COLUMBUS
Weinland Park, COLUMBUS
Health Q&A
Prediabetes

Can Istamet 50/500 dose be increased in prediabetes? Hba1c has risen from 6.3 to 6.4 in past 1 year. FBS mostly remains high normal 100-110. PPBS remain 130-140. Weight is 52.4 kg, 72 yrs Can I take Istamet 50/500 (sitagliptin/metformin) two tabs once a day if I m not diabetic but have Prediabetes? Is it safe to take  in early liver cirrhosis with no symptoms?

Last 7 years suffering from diabetes

Present day12/07/26 Fasting. 221 sugar And i am not raking any medicine previously i took but some tine it helped to reduce the sugar But it did not work later i was also not punctual in taking madicins

TSH 5.6, Thyronorm 62.5

TSH 10 diagnosed first 1 year back & started on 50 mcg after which TSH 0.13. On 25 mcg TSH came 5.6 On 37.5 , TSH 9 On 50 mcg TSH 3.3 On 50 mcg,  current TSH 5.6 and Thyronorm dose increased 62.5 mcg Patient 72 yrs has liver disease hypertension prediabetes. No thyroid symptoms, weight 52.40 kg. Is Thyronorm dose given now of 62.5 for TSH 5.6 appropriate?

Sugar under control

My mother's fasting sugar is going in range of 140 range and PP 180 .She takes triglimiprex at before breakfast and zukanorm d10 before dinner .This is happening for last 1 month . How to control this ?what adjustment to do. can She take in this format triglimiprex 2 at breakfast;zukanorm at lunch and teneliglip 20 at night before dinner with the above two medicines.

Isn't masturbate harmful?

I am looking for answers only from endocrinologist. I wanna know from endocrinologist. Is masturbate harmful and unhealthy habit for brain and body or not? Or you also feel it doesn't have any negetive effects I believe it's very unhealthy habit