Hyperthyroidism Treatment

The hormone flowing from the bloodstream reaches every part of the body through the blood and regulates heart, lungs and other organs. It controls the body temperature, heart beat and the rate at which you burn the calories. It might take a few months’ time for the medication and treatment to work and show the signs of improvement in the body.

The hormone flowing from the bloodstream reaches every part of the body through the blood and regulates heart, lungs and other organs. It controls the body temperature, heart beat and the rate at which you burn the calories. It might take a few month ... More

Health Q&A
Diabetes and Urinary track infection

I have diabetes and recently due uti, admitted in hospital and got discharged. However, again I am having some back pain and I observe some bad smell during my urination. Is there any issue.

Hb1ac and fructosamine

I had done blood test . Fructosamine value was normal , fasting -93 and hb1ac was 6, iron deficiency is there -45, folate deficiency - extreme . Hb -11. I am 40 year old . I dont want to take medicine . Is this the sign of prediabetes

Thyroid -Low TSH

My wife aged 50 years has been on Eltroxin 100 mcg for nearly 10 years.She weighs around 63 kgs and her height is 5'4. Lately , she has been feeling fatigued and having heat intolerance. Her report indicated low TSH level of 0.048, whereas he T3/T4 are within the range.147 & 11.0 respectively. What medication can restore the TSH levels to a normal range?

Substitute for Carvic soft gel capsule

Is there any substitute to carvic soft gel capsules for my mother , aged 65, who is type 2 diabetic.

Please check the report

Hello Doc, I was having foot pain & burning sensation in my foot so I took a sugar test. Please check if all is ok.

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Hypothyroidism

Thyroid is a butterfly shaped gland located in front of the neck. It secretes two metabolically important hormones, called thyroxine and triiodothyronine that are vital for physical and mental growth.         Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland produces less than the ...

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Dr. Joshua J. Joseph - Internal Medicine
Dr. Joshua J. Joseph Internal Medicine (Medical degree, DO, Internship, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2, Fellowship in Clinical Research Fellowship, Fellowship in Diabetes Research) 20 years experience Nationwide Children's Hospital
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Dr. John D Blackman - Internal Medicine
Dr. John D Blackman Internal Medicine (Fellowship, Residency, Medical School, Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 42 years experience OhioHealth Endocrinology Physicians
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Dr. Elena A Christofides - Internal Medicine
Dr. Elena A Christofides Internal Medicine (Medical School, B.S., Residency - ID, Fellowship 2) 31 years experience MediZen Institute - Columbus Short North
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Dr. Rundsarah Majed Tahboub - Internal Medicine
Dr. Rundsarah Majed Tahboub Internal Medicine (Residency, Medical School, Medical degree, DO, Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, Residency in Internal Medicine, Medical Residency in Family Medicine, Fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Family Practice Residency) 28 years experience Millhon Clinic
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Dr. Angela R Caffaratti - Family Physician
Dr. Angela R Caffaratti Family Physician (Residency, Medical School, Residency - ID) 28 years experience Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital
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