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Can Vitamin D lower calcium level?

My calcium is 10.5 mg/dl, my PTH is 53 pg/ml, my Vit D 25-hydroxy is 21 ng/ml. My doctor wants to...

Hypercalcemia primary hyperparathyroidism Diagnosis Vitamin D Vitamin D deficiency

Is calcium of 10.3 mg/dl a concern?

I just received my test from my bloodwork and wanted to know if I should be worried about a calci...

Diagnosis Hypercalcemia

Postop return to work

After surgery is done, how many days off do you need to recuperate before one can go back to work?

Postop expectations Operation

Primary HPT since 2016

Primary Parathyroid issue since 2016. Endocrinologist wants me to take Sensipar. I have osteoporo...

Operation Diagnosis