Am a girl 20 years old suffering frim hair loss and its now nery thin .. what may the reason be?
Dr. Maya Halabi-Tawil,
Dermatology
- It could be a number of reasons, anemia, thyroid problems, androgenetic alopecia etc... You should Check with your Dermatologist the earlier the better as treatments do exist for every Kind of disease
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Yes Dr, protruding eyes and short breath. So the Dr asked for the tests to make sure if thyroid could be the cause. Am afraid her thyroid could be swollen. I had it removed because it was swollen
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Thyroid gland enlargement is assessed by a physical exam performed by the physician - the fact that the thyroid hormones' levels are within normal range exclude the possibility of thyroiditis, and the... Read More
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A blood test for thyroid gland showed secretions of Parathormone of 71.27 pg/ml & CR proteine of 9.74 mg/l - my dr (general medicine) gave me euthyrmox 50 mg to be taken once daily. Is that correct?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Parathormone, or parathyroid hormone (PTH), is released by the parathyroid glands. The four tiny lentil-sized parathyroid glands are located in the neck, in close proximity, or attached, to the back s... Read More
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We did c3 and c4 and others for lupus but they where all normal.. do you think thyroid antibodies are mistakenly attacking my hair follicles? Ot they never do..
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- Hashimoto's thyroiditis and hypothyroidism may be associated with other autoimmune conditions such as Alopecia areata, totalis, and universalis.
but they are not a cause they may be associated ... Read More
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Concerning the TSH level Thyroid profile: TSH 1.70 0.47-4.64 uUl/ml FT3 6.53 3.1-6.8 pmol/ml FT4 1.43 0.93-1.7 ng/ml
2 Answers
Dr. Rania Mousa,
General Medicine
- well yes your levels are in the normal range concerning lab values
Check with your doctor for another cause of your symptoms ,like the ones mentioned before ,depending on what symptoms you have the d... Read More
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I have thyroid of the gland,& I feel like my throat is blocked,can this effect my baby after I become pregnant
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- An enlarged thyroid gland can be over functional (hyperthyroidism - producing too much hormone) or under functional (producing little hormone).
A- Overall, the most common cause of maternal hyperthyr... Read More
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I have enlarged thyroid and two cysts but with normal blood test results. is it normal that my dr. did not prescribe drugs to cure the cysts?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- raation to be donecyst in the thyroid gland if they are small and not bothering we keep watching if they are big and bothering aspir
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I sometimes have a faster heart rate for no particular reason, at 22 years of age, am I required to visit a cardiologist?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- The first step is to have an ekg, it is not necessary cardiac, it may be anxiety thyroid or the side effect of certain drugs.
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What are the symptoms of thyroid problems?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- serum tsh vary according to the labs this result is at the limit of the normal it is not dangerous . in 3 months time do tsh free t3and free t4
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