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Had bx of thyroid multiple nodules.low cortisol .01, low acth 3, trbl swallowing, sore throat, &breathing @times, high white count chronic.possibly cx?

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Dr. Alan Feldman answered

See endocrinologist: It sounds like you have multiple endocrine issues. The cortisol level does not appear correct. Was this a blood cortisol or saliva? Saliva testing for low adrenal function is not valid. You really need to see an endocrinologist to sort this out.

Dr Nguyen agreed

Answered 5/22/2019

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A member asked:

Had bx of thyroid multiple nodules.low cortisol .01, low acth 3, trbl swallowing, sore throat, &breathing @times, high white count chronic.possibly cx?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Feldman answered

Dr Nguyen agreed

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