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What Causes Brain Fog?

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Posted on Wed, 21 Sep 2016
Question: DR, SHEHZAD
HAVE BRAIN FOG. WHAT TO DO AND THE CAUSE
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Answered by Dr. Shehzad Topiwala (58 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Tests

Detailed Answer:
There are multiple reasons for brain fog. Thyroid problems can be one of them. There is a simple blood test for this called TSH. It can be done at any time of the day. Fasting is not required.

For any correct diagnosis, a thorough physical examination is necessary. You will benefit by seeing an endocrinologist in-person
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Dr. Shehzad Topiwala

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Practicing since :2001

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What Causes Brain Fog?

Brief Answer: Tests Detailed Answer: There are multiple reasons for brain fog. Thyroid problems can be one of them. There is a simple blood test for this called TSH. It can be done at any time of the day. Fasting is not required. For any correct diagnosis, a thorough physical examination is necessary. You will benefit by seeing an endocrinologist in-person