- male
- 50 Years
- 16/05/2022
Which diabetes is more dangerous? Type 1 or type 2?
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The main thing to remember is that both are as serious as each other. Having high blood glucose (or sugar) levels can lead to serious health complications.
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Consult a Endocrinologist
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Gynecomastia, or enlarged male breasts, can be identified by a firm, disc-like tissue beneath the nipple, often with tenderness or pain. While diet and exercise can help with overall weight loss, they may not completely resolve gynecomastia if it's due to hormonal imbalances or glandular tissue growth. If you notice a firm, rubbery lump, or if it's accompanied by pain, swelling, or asymmetry, you should consult a doctor. Surgery, which can involve liposuction and tissue removal, is often the best option for addressing gynecomastia. Gynecomastia surgery in India can cost between Rs. 40,000 and Rs. 60,000,
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I'm a 40-year-old woman dealing with non-cancerous myopia of the adrenal glands for the past year. I'm really hesitant about major surgery are there any other treatment options I could explore instead?
For non-cancerous adrenal tumors causing myopia, which is not the usual term for adrenal issues, but more likely a concern about hormonal imbalances or adrenal tumors, the first line of treatment is often observation and monitoring if the tumor is small and not causing symptoms. Minimally invasive surgery, like laparoscopic or robotic adrenalectomy, is often used for adrenal tumors. Alternative treatments may include medications to manage hormone imbalances or, if adrenal insufficiency is a concern, hormone replacement therapy
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Will I lose weight once I start taking thyroid medication?
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