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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

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Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Saline Suppression Test Procedure

Premium Questions

Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I called and found out that my baseline cortisol reading was 17.4 and my suppression test cortisol was 0.6. Is this indicative of Cushing's Disease? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr. Shehzad Topiwala MD

I recently had a dexamethasone suppression test done and the results were elevsted. I am to go back to the endocrinologist soon.what should I expect? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shehzad Topiwala ( Endocrinologist)
Dr.  Muhammad Hanif MD

I had a nose cauterization done at our hospital and after the Dr. done the procedure he told me not to use an saline spray in it but to get a humidifier. I know that it's going to get dry in my nose ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Hanif ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.    Shanthi.E MD

Tremors, weakness, broken toes/foot, dizziness , weight gain, dry eye , brain fog, having suppression test on Friday and T3 and T4 drawn today. Balance issues, been very healthy all my life. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanthi.E ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Binu Parameswaran Pillai MD

I have had cushings syndrome in the past and my doctor ordered a 24 hour urine suppression test. In the past I remember doing a blood draw before and after the urine catch is that true? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Binu Parameswaran Pillai ( Endocrinologist)

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Dr.   Nureini MD

: 50% of 8 AM value Midnight: Stimulation: peak 2-3 times baseline Suppression: I m a 56 year old woman and this is my cortisol test results. What does this mean? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nureini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Praveen G MD

I have had a suggestion to enquire about a saline injection for my almost frozen shoulder.. Can you please tell me about this procedure? I slipped on a wet tile floor which initiated the shoulder bursitis ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen G ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)
Dr. Shanti Vennam MD

question is im a single is there any procedure rather than saline infusion? And it is cancerous? It is 100 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shanti Vennam ( OBGYN)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

yes or no to tsh suppression for thyroid removed(37 years ago) - mom had medullary carcinoma. I had .... Mom did not have dna testing. Some doc s want to use tsh suppression - some say it doesn t work for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Dawny Mathew MD

I have to get Labs done the test is called Dexamethasone Suppression test and I need to take a pill at 12:00am and the blood has to be taking by 8:00am, but I m not able to get it ,by then,so is it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dawny Mathew ( General & Family Physician)