Dr. Adel Merchak
Endocrinology
Hi I am ibrahim I have hyperthyroidism and taking my pills regularly my psh level is now approx 2.5. I am a weightlifter. Is it okay to take steroids for my muscle growth?
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- In addition to the answer of Dr Yazbek you must know that steroids have side effects Like Diabetes , Salt and Water retention .....
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What can cure an overactive thyroid? Beside going to the doctor.
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- I agree with Dr. Mousa .
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I have thyroidite sub aigu and i've been told that it will change from hyperthyroidie to hypothyroidie!!! I dont want to gain weight !! What can i do? How can i prevent this???
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- The hypothyroidism due to sub acute thyroiditis is transient and you will not gain weight because there is cell regeneration .
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I am a diabetic I take meformeal 850 mg and I may have the Irritable Bowel Syndrome and stomach gases.Range of sugar in blood goes down and when I eat I go to WC to take out and hungry again???
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- METFORMIN can cause diarrhea . In this case you have to stop METFORMIN and to take an XR preparation [ Extended Release METFORMIN ] . If it persist you have to change METFORMIN for another class of an... Read More
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Is it true that fasting can increase the testosterone level? If yes, how come?
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- Testosterone is increased in the morning like the majority of steroid hormones synthtised from cholesterol .
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Does omega h3 help boosting Testosterone level? i am 23 years old.
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- There is no evidence concerning beneficial action of omega 3 to help boosting Testosterone .
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Though i don't drink liquids a lot (1.5 L max a day), i have no diabetes, i urinate a lot, max each 1.5 hours or 2 hours and every time with full bladder, help!!
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- A urine analysis may resume a lot of questions .
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What vitamins can help with my hypertension (high blood pressure)?
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- Some studies demonstrate that exposition to ultraviolet ray or administration of Vitamine D decrease high blood pressure in patients who have high blood pressure .
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Which doc we need to see if a 70-ish old man has a heavy chest and all exams about heart and lungs and blood pressure are normal. What could be the reasons?
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- Internal medicine doctor.
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I'm 17 years old my length is 163 cm I visited a doctor to see what I can do to get taller. He told me that he will give me testosterone shots. I wasn't so excited about that. what do you think ?
Dr. Adel Merchak,
Endocrinology
- you have to check your bone age (x-ray of your left wrist). This x-ray will let you know if it is still possible for the hormones to help your length.
If possible, you have to check your hormones le... Read More
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About Dr. Adel Merchak
Graduated as an MD from University of Lyon
Based in
Beirut, Lebanon
