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Dr. Alvin Mathew answered
Internal Medicine 18 years experience
Depends: Are you on thyroid replacement currently? Tsh can fluctuate if you are on the wrong kind of thyroid replacement, or you are not taking it regularly, or lab misinterpretation...Work closely with your doc or see a thyroid specialist if this continues to be a problem.
A member asked:
Dr. Alvin Mathew answered
Internal Medicine 18 years experience
Irritable bowel: You could have irritable bowel syndrome (ibs) which can have alternating diarrhea and constipation with normal workup. Not sure what the question is but this is one possibility.
A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alvin Mathew answered
Internal Medicine 18 years experience
No: This does not hurt your chances of conceiving.
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Sep 23, 2012
Concise, reliable answers.
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Mathew is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Mathew is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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I have had two lab tests come back with a 2.6 level for thyroid. This whole time i thought it was chronic fatigue with my bipolar before now
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I have pain under my breast on the far left side it been hurtig off and on for two day n also can u tell me what it sounds like
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Thank you dr.for this information I guess my 16 months old baby is a gifted child ;) and in so happy & proud
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Medical/Graduate school
Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, AZ
Graduated 2003MD
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