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Searching Endocrinologist for Hormone Imbalance/unexplain Weight Gain - Dallas
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on September 5, 2009
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I don't know where to look for help. I'm 39. Had been on birth control pills for a couple of years to help with PMS symptoms. My migraines had gotten much worse and...
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- My daughter saw Michael Sullivan at Tiena Health, 7200 N. State Hwy 161 #300 in Irving ###-###-####). Their web site indicates they also have offices in Coppell and F...
- something similar happened to me and it turned out to be Graves Disease (sweating, losing my breath, loss of hair, brittle nails, shaking hands, weak legs). I gained w...
- I've been going to Dr. Prost's office for several years. They are very thorough. Here's their information: Dr. Henry M. Prost, MD Suite 320 2020 West State Highw...
Hormone Testing
Asked by E.S. from Kansas City
on July 7, 2009
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Hello. Can you please refer me to a competent endocrinologist who is familiar with the latest in hormone testing, including Human Growth Hormone testing, for adolesc...
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- try Dr Green, Dr Silver*, and/or Dr Abrams
- I just saw Dr. Douglas Brooks at College Park. He is an MD, but he's very good (I think he specializes) with hormones. I would highly recommend him and he would prob...
- Dr. Huseman with Children's Mercy is seeing my daughter currently, and we have been happy with her and the nurses. She explains everything very well and takes time to ...
Tiny Toddler
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on April 6, 2007
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My husband and I are under 5'2". My almost 20 month old daughter is about the 5th percentile for height. Our doc said when she turns 2 (this August) and she is still s...
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- I have a friend who has a son who is small for his age. He also was in the 5th precentile for height but his dr said as long as he was similar in weight percentile he ...
- my son was always under the precent also.. he had bowed legs because he started walking at 7 1/2 months!!.. and my other 2 were always over the precent.. so they lable...
- Well, it sounds like you already know why your daughter is short... you and your husband are short. The chart goes from 0 to 100 because someone is at 1 and someone i...
8 Weeks Pregnant, Blood Work Shows Low TSH Normal or Not?
Asked by H.N. from Seattle
on August 11, 2009
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History: This is my second pregnancy, 32YOAF history of postpartum thyroiditis (HYPERthyroid) when 1st baby was 7months old, on PTU treatment for 3months and it when a...
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- My thyroid issues are not at all pregnancy related, but I do have experience with being hypothyroid while pregnant. Depending on how low you actually are, the doctor ...
- Hi H.: Wne I became pregnant with my daughter I was diagnosed with HYPOthyroidism. My bloodwork confirmed it when I didn't even know yet that I was pregnant (right ...
- H., I don't know how much my experience will help, but here it is: My mother was dg'd with Hypothyroidism when she was in her early 20's. There is a 25% chance o...
Seeking Help or Advice About Thyroid Issues
Asked by K.D. from Kansas City
on October 29, 2008
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I will try to make this short... I love this website. Here it goes. My doctor discovered a lump in my neck about a year ago. No other symptoms.. regular check up. ...
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- Hi K.! I'm sorry for your troubles with your thyroid. Yes, absolutley, your issues are related to your hormones. Hormones are very powerful and regulate so many things...
- HI K., I need to make this short, so I apologize if I sound curt, but I didn't want to delay in responding. I also have a history of thyriod disease - Hashimoto...
- K., I have had Hypothyroidism for 17 years now. My doctor checks blood-work twice a year. Even though the numbers are "right" he always asks me how I feel. So if th...
Has Anyone Ever Had This or Know of a Similar Situation
Asked by K.S. from Houston
on March 15, 2007
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I have a nodule/cyst in the middle of my throat that is about 1/2 an inch in diameter and is easily moveable if touched. It has been there since atleast 2000 and has ...
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- I have a cyst (about the size of a large marble) in the middle/top of my back and have had it since I was about 16... I've let 3 different doctors look at it and they'...
- I have some type of "bump" on the left side of my neck, not far from underneath my jaw. I saw an ENT about it, and she did a needle biopsy on it, but didn't find anyt...
- My father found something similar in his throat, but he was coughing up blood and it actually was malignant. I would get it checked asap, better safe than sorry.
Moms in Irving Area
Asked by P.S. from Dallas
on October 23, 2008
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Hello, I just moved recently in the Las Colinas area.. had a few questions about recommendations.. I am looking for a great pediatrician in this area, I have a 15 mont...
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- For pediatrician Dr. Wincy Tomecko is awesome. My OB/GYN is also Dr. Ramos and she and her staff are wonderful! She actually recommended Dr. Tomecko to me. Their of...
- We live in Las Colinas too and have seen Dr Meghan Conoley at Las Colinas Medical center. She is med/peds, so she can see your whole family. I also really liked her of...
- This is the most wonderful pediatrician in the area. Dr. Tomecko, we love her and she is located behind Las Colinas Medical Center. http://www.pediatriccenteroflas...
16 Year Old Not Getting Her Period Yet ??
Asked by C.T. from Boston
on July 21, 2009
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Hi, My daughter just turned 16 last week and still no period, should I be worried? I just made her yearly physical for next month, she is very healthy, she has bee...
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- C., My daughter didn't get hers until she was around 16 1/2. I got mine when I was 16. I also had her see a endocrinologist to make sure her thyroid was normal and ...
- She is probably fine and developing normally, and what you say about her dramatic weight loss could be affecting the no-period situation. But just to be sure, I'd take...
- I would say go see that endocrinologist.
Looking for a Really Good Endocrinologist
Asked by M.M. from Austin
on August 14, 2008
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I am in need of an Endocrinologist that can work along side my OB to monitor my thyroid during pregnancy. I am about 12 wks along and so tired that I cannot even func...
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- M., My thyroid really went crazy during pregnancy as well - I had to really up my dose of hormone. It may be that Armour is not enough and you need to add a synthe...
- DO NOT see Dr. Scumpia in town. I had a HORRIBLE experience w/ her staff & have 3 other friends that have changed Drs.
- I use Dr. Padma Horvit. I really like her.
Irritated and Frustrated Most of the time...hormones?
Asked by R.B. from Dallas
on August 10, 2008
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I think I need to get my hormones checked!! Something is just not right. I had twins a year ago and I just don't feel like myself most of the time.. I have a lot of st...
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- Hi, R. it sound like pms and it most often shows up big time after giving birth! It showed up big time after my third child. I did'nt know I had it until I started be...
- I could have written this myself and I also have a four year old and a one year old-both boys. After having my first child I started having the same issues. My husba...
- I realize I am responding late...after I had my first, I started having some hormone issues. It got much worse after my second daughter was born and was definitely r...