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A member asked:
At 41 yes old what can i expect in living with hyperparathyroidism or hypercalcemia?
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
It depends: It depends how high the serum calcium happens to be. Calciums below 11 mg/dl generally do not require treatment. Higher calcium causes arthritis, kidney and gall stones, generalized pain and atherosclerosis. If this case the parathyroid adenoma must be surgically removed.
Answered 2/21/2014
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Get it treated: At the age of 41 even if you are asymptomatic you are a candidate for parathyroid surgery and will live normal life after that with follow ups Get it Treated
Answered 12/30/2014
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Expectations: You can expect to live a healthy and happy life once your diagnosis is thoroughly diagnosed and properly treated.
Answered 10/15/2017
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