Endocrinologist: Consult with an endocrinologist. In some cases, surgery may be recommended and you would consult with a head and neck surgeon.
Answered 9/28/2016
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Diagnosis: First, make sure the diagnosis is correct. The treatment choices depend on the cause of the hyperparthyroidism. If it was due to low vitamin d or low calcium, replacing them will correct the hyperparathyroidism. If it's due to a growth on your parathyroid, then surgery is the cure. If surgery is not an option, there is a pill that can also be used. Again, you need to know what type you have.
Answered 5/6/2013
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Surgery/VitaminD: For Secondary Hyperparathyroidism due to VitaminD Defeciency is treated with Vitamin D therapy Primary Hypoparathyroidism is treated with surgical removal of the affected gland or glands mostly But first of all you need to consult your doctor or an endocrinologist to establish the diagnosis and device Treatment Plan for you You may be a candidate for surgery if you have Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Answered 11/27/2017
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