Apparently I have no Human Growth Hormone, Vit D, Testosterone, or Ca. Docs think now that it may be the pit tumor causing this. So they hook ya up to an IV...
Jack's "splaining" of MEN1. Multiple endocrine neoplasia (1) is where you have multiple problems with your endocrine system and is a syndrome. Syndrome says...
Oregon Health Science University with Dr. Cook from the pit clinic. Jack ... __________________________________ Yahoo! for Good - Make a difference this year. ...
Joe, So glad you got some clarity from that site. I, on the other hand, have not been able to figure out what ESS & CSF are. Except CSF brought up an...
LOL! Thanks Jack! That was some good basic 'splainin'! :)) I have a pit tumor I have a possible thyroid tumor (multiple nodules found 3 years ago, have ...
OK. Understood. I had to insist on the full battery of tests. My doc didn't seem all that interested in doing them (on his own), even though he knew I had a...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 12:58:08 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... fibro is usually just undiagnosed hypothyroidism...so i would definitely ask for Thyroid...
I'll ask if those were part of the lab tests done last week. If not, I'll have my doctor order them. Couldn't hurt! :)) Thanks Cindi! Carol In a message dated...
In a message dated 1/1/2006 2:17:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... they will suggest thryoid removal....and will not tell you that thyroid nodules can often be...
Ha! Good luck with them gettin' me to OK surgery. I figure I'm facing pit surgery as it is, back surgery and bilateral knee replacements (plus another hip...
LOLOL!! That would be NICE! Carol In a message dated 1/1/2006 6:08:17 PM Pacific Standard Time, nc2406@... writes: perhaps they can offer you a three for...
I have been panhypo for approx 5 years now (28yrs old); I recently received my labs on my metabolic panel: Glucose, serum = 84 limits 65-99 Bun = 13 limits...
This is a lot of info and I will not pretend to understand it all. However, I am concerned about your triglycerdies. I would be thrilled with your IGF1 since...
Hello, I am new to the list and new to panhypo. Diagnosed with Addisons in Aug then finally panhypo in Oct. I was put on Cortef 30 mg in Aug. and am down to...
It's great that they are looking at all possibilities. Remember that not all neuroendocrine tumors just secrete serotonin and its by-products. there is a host...
Hi and WELCOME Mindy! I'm short on time right now, but wanted to extend a nice warm welcome to you. You've found a very nice support group. Carol In a...
Jack, your post was so informative regarding the tests being performed for you, that I'm going to print it out and give it to my doctor! I'm thinking he ...
Maybe he would call Dr. Rodney Pommier at OHSU? I know Doc P will take the call. He is renowned out west for being THE carcinoid/NET doc. He is very caring,...
With your lipid panels being elevated and with your having been diagnosed with metabolic syndrome I wouldn't be too surprised if you have fatty infiltration in...
Fatty liver is frequently the diagnosis on death certificates of alcoholics because the fatty tissue cannot do the job of the liver, like scar tissue, it is...
Thanks for you input.. So, what would you do in my shoes? Wait, and try walking at least 30 mins a day five days a week or go to my endo? I know what type of...
Jason, I'm sorry... I don't remember everything that was in your original post. You should wait and see what Chris says too... I'd for sure ask about switching...
Marilyn, What do you feel is the best product (natural if possible) to "defat" a liver? This is a really key question. Thanks for your ideas. Health, Hope,...
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