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What Causes Weight Gain And Dry Skin Despite A Normal Blood Report?

How do I effectively communicate to my endo that he doesn t seem to be hearing me. I have pituitary adenoma 5 thyroid tumors weight gain dry skin hair loss sleelessness muscle pain fatigue, etc. He says my blood work is normal. It may fall within normal for the population tested, but it is not normal for me
Mon, 25 Jun 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Of course it is a cause of concern.
It looks like you are suffering from hypothyroidism.
You should do
*check thyroid hormone balance
T3, T4,TSH
*you should be taking thyroid hormone therapy if T3 and T4 are low.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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What Causes Weight Gain And Dry Skin Despite A Normal Blood Report?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Of course it is a cause of concern. It looks like you are suffering from hypothyroidism. You should do *check thyroid hormone balance T3, T4,TSH *you should be taking thyroid hormone therapy if T3 and T4 are low. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.