A 49-year-old member asked:
What's your opinion on untreated diabetes and hypothyroidism for 10 years could do to you?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Tracy Sinhaanswered
Allergy and Immunology 54 years experience
BIG BIG RISK: Wt gain, low bmr, myxomatous madness, fat develop arroun heart, hair loss. High sugar eats up every organ, blindness, kiney failure, poor healing, skin infection, stress fracture of bone. Donot do that.
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Last updated Apr 6, 2013
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