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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Cortisol Overload Stress

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Dr.   Saatiish Jhuntrraa MD

the last little while. Would it be beneficial to take a cortisol control? I think my adrenals are empty and I can feel my adrenaline while having sex. Can you give me a recommendation for my cortisol ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saatiish Jhuntrraa ( Sexologist)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

notified that I am in a position to lose my job because of being absent on the job. this job is high stress ... diabetic since I was 11 months old. I am now 50 years old. What is the best definition of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I had a blood test done last year for cortisol , the reading was: CORTISOL * 622 nmol/l I have acne, stress, anxiety . I wonder if it is to do with cortisol or not. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

Could the medication Korlym (mifepristone) be used long term to reduce the influence of high cortisol due to chronic anxiety/stress? Thanks. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

Hello, I had the mesh sling to help with stress incontinence . 6 wks post op I'm experiencing urge incontinence . MD said, " give more time". No US on bladder and I suffered for 2 yrs. Read that mesh slings ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( Pediatrician)

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Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

I have had a tremedious amount of stress including my sister dying and both sons getting married a ... cuz anti depressents make me REALLy hyper, my last cortisol level was 21. oh and i moved 3 times ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Hemanth Kumar B G MD

Hi, i am 30 ys old unmarried girl ,my body time is slim ,i had some severe stress these days ... stress both ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hemanth Kumar B G ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.   Seikhoo Bishnoi MD

I probably should and due to the stress, I am often going to the bathroom. I do see my gynecologist on a regular basis. I would just like to ask whether my emotional stress can affect the baby in a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Seikhoo Bishnoi ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.     Ivan R. Rommstein MD

I have had extreme hair loss during the last 4 months. I have had two deaths in the family and two surgeries in 1-1/2 years. My stress level is high. My cortisol at 8am is 9.5. TSH is 1.13. T4free 1.2 and ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan R. Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Sunil Gupta MD

My husband has been crying quite alot the past year, I know he s been under a LOT of stress at work ... body has been making too much cortisol, and not letting his body absorb the thyroid hormones? If not ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sunil Gupta ( Psychiatrist)