Recent Content by teresahunter

Indeed I will. The day the surgery told me to go to the hospital, was really a good day, because all my symptoms made sense and although they cannot be cured, they can be treated and even now that I am not super fit, I am a huge lot better than the 2 years previous to my diagnosis. I am not...

ok then. I will do like that. thanks.

Thank you, I am already learning a lot from you. The vitamin D box says: Colecalciferol 800IU (equivalent to 20 micrograms Vitamin D3. The time I went to my GP to be tested for Coeliac was about a year before my diagnosis. I had Alopecia when back in 1987, when I was 30 years old., and had at...

I take mine first thing in the morning before my breakfast., But from now on I'll make sure to let a gap of 5 hours before I start breakfast. Will that be sufficient time?. Well, I have to say that your experience is of great help; so thanks again.

I am still waiting to see an endocrinologist, unfortunately the first time I saw my consultant at the Gartnavel Diabetes Clinic, I just had came out of hospital for 14 days very ill and waiting for lots of doctors to try to diagnose me. My case was so rare that even the consultant I saw , told...

Second to none! It is called Secondary Hyperparathyroidism and if you google it says : " Secondary hyperparathyroidism is a condition in which a disease outside of the parathyroid glands causes all of the parathyroid glands to become enlarged and hyperactive. The most common causes of secondary...

Thank you for responding. At the time the doctors told me that it was extremely rare, I was seen by 7 consultants!. I am curious, but also I need to loose about 2 stones, and I am finding it quite difficult. I have never been a junk eater (I was brought up in Argentina on a healthy diet by a...

I've been diagnosed eleven months ago with secondary hyperparathyroidism and 1.5 diabetes. Anyone else out there has this combination?. I've also has been diagnosed with Hypothyroidism.