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Endocrinology
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United States: New York
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English
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A 33-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Weight watchers: The old way is best, limit caloric intake, exercise more
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A 36-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes safe: may not be as effective as oral or injectable progesterone
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Neg test what?: hypothyroidism will impair ovulation. Usually associated with excessive bleeding. would get euthyroid then get some progesterone to shed the lining ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Could be normal: Would like to know testes were normal and that sex life was normal. Incontinence not hormonal.
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: treat the pcos with metformin and or other meds and you should be able to conceive
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A 36-year-old male asked:
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Specializes in Endocrinology
If thlirsty drink: No long term negative effects as long as water suppliied.
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A 56-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: At your age now lower dose estrogen or no estrogen would be more appropriate.
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
No: For the most part there are no consequences for low DHEAS but if it is reflective of adrenal insufficiancy you have a true problem. Need further stu... Read More
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A 47-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
2 weeks: It will vary depending on the extent of the hemorrhage.
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A 50-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Light: pineal secretion melatonin has a circadian rhythem
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: 126 mg% is the cutoff defining diabetes in the fasting state. Yes though blood sugar can be normal in the well controlled diabetic.
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A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: It should be followed serially by us. Most probably benign.
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A 17-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Gynecomastia: Get some weight loss but the gynecomastia will remain. Check hormones estrogen and testosterone.
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
No: the d&c were for abnormal bleeding. Could measure lh and fsh to see if you are still ovulating. Predict the normal cycling suggests your probably ... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: depends on how much you use and absorb
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A 16-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Sugars: Foods with a high free sugar content, plus high saturated fats.
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A 35-year-old male asked:
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Specializes in Endocrinology
3 hours: Gastric emptying delayed.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Mid cycle: Tlhis would be to see if you were having a midcycle surge to ovulate.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: suspect stevia is a sugar alternative, there are calories there too
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A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Less: Nephrogenic di would cause hypernatremia . Li at best is neutral or causes hyponatremia.
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Gordonanswered
Specializes in Endocrinology
Yes: heavy menses with hypothyroidism. Also though skipped periods
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