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What are gestational diabetes and its solutions?
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Gestational diabetes is diabetes diagnosed for the first time during pregnancy. It can can be managed with diet, life style modifications and medications to lower blood sugar level.
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Consult a Endocrinologist
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View allI'm dealing with gynecomastia and just got back from the doctor. The tests say I have mild bilateral gynecomastia. I'm curious if there's a natural way to treat this. If surgery is the only option, how much would that cost? Would love some guidance here.
Mild bilateral gynecomastia can be addressed through natural methods, such as weight loss, exercise, and hormonal balance, but results may vary; surgical options, like male breast reduction surgery, can be more effective, with costs ranging from 50,000 to 2 lakhs (approximately $650-$2,600 USD) per breast, depending on factors like location, surgeon's expertise, and hospital fees.
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I'm 33 and looking to start male to female hormone replacement therapy but not surgery right now preferably pills or injections to develop feminine features. I've been searching for endocrinology doctors in Bengaluru, Bangalore, or Chennai for about 10 days but haven't found any leads. Can you recommend someone I can visit in person for a consultation?
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Why does diabetes mellitus lead to hypertension?
Diabetes mellitus causes blood vessel damage, vascular remodelling leading to increased peripheral artery resistance. Also, body fluid volume increases in response to insulin resistance-induced hyperinsulinemia and hyperglycemia. Both increased peripheral vascular resistance and body fluid volume lead to increase in systemic blood pressure causing Hypertension.
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