Can an endocrinologist help with weight loss

Question 1

Can endocrinologist help with weight loss?

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Yes, but: They can help you rule out endocrine causes, which aren't that common. After that you need a good regimen of education, diet, exercise and support -- ... Read More

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Question 2

Can blood in your stool be related to hyperthyroidism? i just saw an endocrinologist last week and it is suspected i have hyperthyroidism (weight loss, high pulse rate, tsh blood work, amongst other things). a few weeks ago i thought i noticed a little bi

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I : I am not aware of a direct correlation between hyperthyroidism and blood in stool in humans. However, people with hyperthyroidism may have loose or ... Read More

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Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism in itself should not cause blood in your stool.

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Question 3

Could somatropin help with loose skin caused by weight loss? is there a point to seek such treatment from an endocrinologist?

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Not likely: Because of tightening regulations in regards to growth hormone prescribing, you likely won't find an endocrinologist who will readily prescribe it for... Read More

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Question 4

What could it mean to have normal thyroid levels and high hormone levels. 18y.o w/weight gain, hair loss, fatigue. referred to endocrinologist.

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Can't tell.: Info provided is too vague. Symptoms sound typical for thyroid disease but if thyroid levels are normal that is not likely the problem. Not sure what... Read More

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Question 5

Cant lose weight do i need endocronologist?

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No but you: Should see a qualified weight loss doctor that can sit with you and review your previous attempts and help you get on a program that is right for you.

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Question 6

I was adviced to see a endocrinologist for my complains about loss of penile skin sensitivity, may i know what is the connection between those two?

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Sorry: But i'm not sure why you were referred to an endocrinologist. Your physician may have an excellent reason, but as an endocrinologist i would have sugg... Read More

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Question 7

Do i see derm or an endocrinologist for my hair loss?

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Both: It depends on what is causing the hair loss.

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Question 8

Having hair loss and 6 month wait for dermatologist, a nurse suggested endocrinologist which had opening and specializes in hair loss- can this help?

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Yes: If the endo specializes in hair loss, you should go and get evaluated.

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Question 9

Several loss of consciousness episodes but normal workup and labs with cardiologist, endocrinologist and neurologist. how can i prevent another event ?

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LOC: One other thought would be possibility of adrenal insufficiency or Addisons. It my be worthwhile to see and endocrinologist

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Question 10

Do i need to see an endocrinologist? my weight is unsteady and have been overweight since 14. gained 6kgs in 1 month after changing thyroid meds.

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Start with primary: I would start with primary first and recheck thyroid,other labs if needed

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Can an endocrinologist help with weight loss

Can endocrinologist help with weight loss?

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Can blood in your stool be related to hyperthyroidism? i just saw an endocrinologist last week and it is suspected i have hyperthyroidism (weight loss, high pulse rate, tsh blood work, amongst other things). a few weeks ago i thought i noticed a little bi

Could somatropin help with loose skin caused by weight loss? is there a point to seek such treatment from an endocrinologist?

What could it mean to have normal thyroid levels and high hormone levels. 18y.o w/weight gain, hair loss, fatigue. referred to endocrinologist.

Cant lose weight do i need endocronologist?

I was adviced to see a endocrinologist for my complains about loss of penile skin sensitivity, may i know what is the connection between those two?

Do i see derm or an endocrinologist for my hair loss?

Having hair loss and 6 month wait for dermatologist, a nurse suggested endocrinologist which had opening and specializes in hair loss- can this help?

Several loss of consciousness episodes but normal workup and labs with cardiologist, endocrinologist and neurologist. how can i prevent another event ?

Do i need to see an endocrinologist? my weight is unsteady and have been overweight since 14. gained 6kgs in 1 month after changing thyroid meds.

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