I've been diagnosed with high prolactin levels and thyroid issues can these be managed with medication at my age or would I need surgery? I'm worried about long-term treatment and side effects

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I'm experiencing some irritation in my throat, and I just got my thyroid levels checked. It turns out my TSH is really high, around 1016, but my T3 and T4 levels are normal. I'm not sure what this could mean. Can you tell me what this condition is and what kind of treatment I should consider?

it can be subclinical hypothyroidism

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I've had this sore wound on my back for over 3 years that just won't heal. My homeo doctor recommended minor surgery to remove it, but I'm wondering if there are other treatment options without going under the knife. My blood sugar is around 300 - does that affect the healing? If surgery is really the only way, which specialist should I see for this?

share image of wound

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Which fruit is good for sugar patient?

While some forms of fruit, like juice or processed, can be bad for diabetes. Whole fruits like berries, citrus, apricots, and yes, even apples can be good for your HBA1C and overall health, fighting inflammation, normalizing your blood pressure, and more.

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