What is more dangerous, having diabetics or cholesterol?

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Dr Shubham Chauhan

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Both are chronic health conditions which are inter connected and may increase the risk of heart disease or stroke.

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Consult a Endocrinologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really struggling because I had my tubes tied 8 years ago, and now I can't afford IVF or anything like that. I'm just wondering if there are any over-the-counter hormone pills that could help me get pregnant. Any advice would be appreciated.

Tubal ligation is a reversible procedure. In order to increase chances of pregnancy, you should first have TLR procedure done. Following this, you can visit a specialist to get a prescription for fertility enhancement medication.

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I've been on thyroid medication for about 10-12 years now, taking 50mg. I'm considering switching to ayurvedic treatment instead. Is that a safe switch to make? Are there any side effects I should be aware of?

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0.4 to 4.0

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