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Low Dose Synacthen Test

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Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju MD

MY doctor just prescribed a lower dose of levothiroxine because my thyroid test indicated it was low. Is this correct? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyalaxmi Nalaparaju ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

routine and although I had taken my medication as directed the test showed a very low amount in my system ... routine. I took the test within 2 hours of their request and 2 hours after my last... View answer

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Dr. Rakesh Karanwal MD

synacthen injection. I recently had a fungal throat infection . I am concerned about having this injection ... View answer

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Dr. Sanjay Kini MD

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Dr.  Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

ACTH level 1.3 post low dose dexamethasone test and Cortisol .8 . Does this indicate a problem or possible adrenal tumor? ... View answer

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Dr. Manisha Jain MD

Recently prescribed hydrocortisone ( 10mg @ 9 am, 5mg @ 12 pm, 5mg @ 5pm) for low cortisol after a short synacthen test, waiting over a month so far for results of thyroid test. I have less... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manisha Jain ( OBGYN)
Dr. Pallavi.m MD

IV and blood drawn baselne, 30, 60. Now I need to do a Low Dose Dexamethasone Suppression Test. How ... Cortrsyn? I want that to be all normalized when I do the Low Dose Dex Suppr.... View answer

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Dr. Basheer Ahamed MD

. Advice given tab Thyronorm 50 mcg, then i was asked to cortisol test 8.00am result: 3.06 then cortisol with iv sYNACTHEN TEST 30 Min 7.19 abd 60 min 9.0. and was diagonised as Autoimmune Adrenalities... View answer

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Dr.  Nupur K MD

the dose. I am 27 year old its my second baby. At my first I suffer same prblm but at that time my AFI was too low it was 4.5 cm . please tell me dose of ARG9. ... View answer

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Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

I am on a very high dose of levothyroxin (150MCG) as my thyroid test showed I have a very low thyroid level...this high dose is for 4 weeks, and then another blood test. Is this why I am... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)