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Metyrapone stimulation test

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A 34-year old female asked:

Hypothyroid treated with synthroid. To test for adren insufficiency (cortisolwas 14), my doc ordered an outpatient metyrapone test. I was instructed to take 12 capsules (250mg) at 11pm with a blood draw at 8am. is this proper dosage or too much?123lb

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A 48-year old asked:

What exactly is a cortisol stimulation test?

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A 39-year old asked:

What is the acth plasma stimulation test?

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A 38-year old asked:

What is ab acth plasma stimulation test used for?

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A 26-year old female asked:

Is a stimulation test a start for a diagnosis of cfs/me ? Why would this be done? Thank you in advance x

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A 42-year old female asked:

Theta waves in right deep temporal region with some reflection in left side at the end of hyperventilation stimulation. What can cause them? New tests

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A 52-year old male asked:

Male age 52 having ejaculatory prob..Takes excessive effort and stimulation..Normal test levels and excellent sexlife and partner..Pls help me diagnos?

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A 40-year old asked:

What is an acth stimulation test for?

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A 71-year old female asked:

What does it mean when an adrenal stimulation test comes up #17?

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A 48-year old asked:

What to do if I am about to have the trial (test stimulation system) neurostimulator surgery and I am scared to death. Help?

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A 38-year old male asked:

Possible exposure through kiss and mutual brief stimulation (man on man) Tested 36 days post exposure, all negative. Risk of STIs or are tests conclusive?

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A 38-year old male asked:

I got tested for Syphilis 8 weeks post exposure and the test was negative. The exposure was kiss and brief manual mutual stimulation. Is this test conclusive?

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A 29-year old asked:

Acth stimulation test results accurate?

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A 48-year old asked:

What is a cortisol stimulation test? What does it test for?

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A 30-year old female asked:

ACTH stimulation test. Base 9.8 mcg/dl 30 min: 28.7 and 60 min: 37.3 is this normal?

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A 35-year old female asked:

What could've caused my false + (12% decrement) repetitive nerve stimulation test? 2 subsequent RNS and SF EMG are normal so it was definite false +

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A 45-year old female asked:

I am unsure of the side effects of tests like an MRI and the evoked potential tests, but can they cause growth stimulation and an increase in height?

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A 30-year old asked:

Acth stimulation test -- is that done in a lab?

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A 32-year old female asked:

What is the indication and contraindication of acth stimulation test? What is the management for acth stimulation test?

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A 48-year old male asked:

My son is having a human growth stimulation test and I want more information on its purpose?

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A 29-year old female asked:

ACTH Stimulation Test results: baseline cortisol 6.2, 30 min 19.4, 1 hour 22.7. Suspect SAI?

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A 41-year old female asked:

Is an ACTH Stimulation test w/ results of: baseline cortisol 30 ug/dl; after 30 min: 16.7 ug/dl; and 60 min: 21.3 ug/dl considered normal?

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A 28-year old female asked:

Can i drive myself after acth stimulation test or should I have someone drive me? I don't know what to expect? Might i feel better or worse after ?

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A 19-year old female asked:

What is the difference between acth plasma and acth stimulation test? Which one is more reliable and accurate? Can you depend solely on acth plasma?

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A 24-year old female asked:

Should 17-oh progesterone test be done in a fasted state, first thing in the morning? This is not the stimulation test, this is follicular phase test

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A 26-year old male asked:

I hv ED spoke to a urologist .. He has prescribed a few tests like penile doppler test. I am 27. Have a problem in getting the stimulation.. Wife thin?

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A 19-year old female asked:

I've been showing strong symptoms of addisons disease.Should i opt for an acth stimulation test?

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A 36-year old female asked:

My doctor ordered a cortrosyn stimulation test. Does this have to be done at 8am like my previos cortisol test or is time not a factor?

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A 35-year old female asked:

I had an acth stimulation test. Why would my cortisol level go up and then way down? (0mim-8.11mcg/dl)(30min-20.14mcg/dl)(60min.-10.76mcg/dl)

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A 24-year old female asked:

Took 1 mg dexamethasone pill at 11:36pm for cushing's stimulation test done at 8:45am. Couldn't sleep all night, literally. Proof of cushings?

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