Medical Advice on "Endocrinology"

How can someone get rid of the pain in the thyroid gland due to goiter?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query; it is certainly a benign nodule, according to the attachment (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). If it is causing her pain, it can be removed surgically, or the cyst can be aspir...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shaikh Sadaf

What could cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and symptoms of low blood sugar levels?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have been thoroughly evaluated for giddiness. It would help if you met a neurologist to rule out neurological causes of dizziness. If that is fine too, it may be connected to infrequent meals and large gaps between mea...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. K. Shanmuganandan

May I know till what age do girls grow?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern very carefully. You are worried about your height. It is an important issue of everyone’s life. Usually, growth occurs up to 18 years. After that growth ceases. Growth depends on various factor...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Md Kamrul Hasan Sajib

I have low vitamin D and testosterone. Is this the reason for my forgetfulness?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, for your low testosterone and low vitamin D you need to take supplements. For vitamin D, I recommend Cholecalciferol sachets or tablets 60000 units weekly once for three months. Also take Calcium supplements every ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Divakara. P

Among medicines and insulin, which is best to control sugar?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query, and from what you have mentioned, it appears that you have diabetes. However, your blood sugar is not so uncontrolled that you must take insulin. You can do one thing, do an HbA1c test a...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shaikh Sadaf

What could be the cause of radiating neck pain, low-grade fever, and pain while swallowing?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. From what you have attached (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), you have enlarged lymph nodes due to an inflammatory reaction in your body. It ap...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shaikh Sadaf

Can a PRP treatment for hair loss trigger Paget's disease?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Paget's disease of the bone is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means both copies of the gene in each cell have mutations. The parents of an individual with an autosomal rece...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Zulfiqar Ahmed

I am gaining weight rapidly recently. How to reduce the weight?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Leptin is a measure of fat tissue in your body. In rare genetic diseases where there are leptin hormone receptor problems, leptin hormone production problems, lipodystrophy problems, leptin is used as a medicine. Leptin ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Thiyagarajan. T

My hair loss is back after a trip to a tropical country. What can I do?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and from what you have mentioned it appears that you have hair fall. Now, there could be many reasons. Postpartum: one-year post delivery of a child and a possible lactation might cause nutrit...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Shaikh Sadaf

Does high TSH range mean any problem?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) test is done to check for thyroid function of the body. The normal range that can be considered within limits is up to 5.5. Since your value is 18.64, it falls in the higher range. It me...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rufiat Kazi