Question 1

I'm a bit concerned after reading my report that suggests I have thyronormalcy. Does this mean I might be showing signs of thyroid issues? I've noticed my blood sugar levels dropping to around 75 sometimes, and I've been getting dents in my right leg. Plus, my vision gets blurry at times. Could these things be related? Should I be worried about any of this?

Accepted Answer

Your report suggests euthyroidism (normal thyroid function), but you're experiencing symptoms that could be related to thyroid issues, such as blurred vision, dents in your leg (possibly related to fat or muscle loss), and low blood sugar (75 PP); however, these symptoms can also be caused by other factor

Question 2

I'm a 28-year-old woman working a desk job, and I've noticed my TSH level is at 8.67, even though my T3 and T4 are normal. I usually keep a pretty healthy lifestyleI'm vegetarian and consume a lot of milk-based products, plus I swim four days a week....

Accepted Answer

_Possible Causes_

1. _Anal fissures_: Small tears in the anal lining.
2. _Hemorrhoids_: Swollen veins in the anal region.
3. _Skin irritation_: Allergic reactions, eczema, or dermatitis.

_Treatment and Relief_

1. _Warm sitz baths_: Continue using warm water with potassium permanganate (1:10,000 dilution) for 10-15 minutes, 2-3 times a day.
2. _Topical creams_: Apply over-the-counter (OTC) creams or ointments, such as hydrocortisone or lidocaine, to reduce inflammation and pain.
3. _Stool softeners_: Take OTC stool softeners, like docusate, to ease bowel movements and reduce straining.

_Precautions_

1. _Avoid rubbing or scratching_: Gently pat the area dry instead.
2. _Wear breathable clothing_: Loose, cotton underwear can help reduce irritation.
3. _Maintain good hygiene_: Clean the area gently with water and mild soap.

_Consult a Doctor If_

1. _Bleeding or discharge_: Presence of blood or unusual discharge.
2. _Severe pain_: Intense pain or difficulty controlling bowel movements.
3. _No improvement_: Symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment.

Question 3

I've been dealing with a thyroid issue for about 7 years now, and my TSH level is currently at 2.50. I'm on a 50 mg dose of medication. Is this level considered okay, or is it on the higher side? I'm just trying to understand if I should be concerned...

Accepted Answer

Your TSH level (2.50) is within the normal range (0.45-4.5), indicating good thyroid function

Question 4

I've been dealing with erectile dysfunction and went to see a doctor about it. He recommended I get tests for testosterone, vitamin B12, prolactin, and FSH. My results came back, showing testosterone at 2 ngml, vitamin B12 at 182 pgml, FSH at 2.99 mI...

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stop smoking

Question 5

I'm struggling to lose weight, and I think it's because of my hypothyroidism. On top of that, I've noticed some swelling in my hands. I'm trying to figure out what's going on. Could there be a connection or something else I should be aware of?

Accepted Answer

control diet

Question 6

I'm 29 and married, dealing with PCOD. I'm not on any treatment at the moment, but my periods have been irregular and I haven't had one since February. I'm trying to lose weight but haven't seen much progress. I'm feeling really stressed about all th...

Accepted Answer

Considering your PCOD, irregular periods, and weight loss struggles, consult a gynecologist or an endocrinologist to discuss a comprehensive treatment plan, which may include hormonal medications, fertility treatments, and lifestyle modifications, such as a personalized diet and exercise plan, stress management techniques, and possibly medications like Metformin to regulate your menstrual cycle and improve insulin sensitivity

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