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Docs suggesting i might have an excess growth hormone issue. what symptoms would i see with that? only thing i'm seeing is height growing as an adult
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Endocrinologist: Excess growth hormone can cause acromegaly as well as elevated blood sugar. This situation is best evaluated by an endocrinologist.
Answered 9/19/2015
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