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Parathyroid disease basics
What is Parathyroid Disease?
Diagnosis Primary HPT Secondary HPT Popular Parathyroid Disease Basics FAQ
Symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism
What are the most common symptoms of primary hyperparathyroidism?
Symptoms Popular Primary HPT FAQ
Vitamin D and persistent parathyroid disease
Should I be taking Vitamin D? I am a 53 year old man. I had parathyroid surgery in 2/2023. Pr...
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PTH still high after parathyroid surgery
I am 6 weeks past parathyroid surgery. Prior blood tests showed 12.3 calcium, 425 PTH. One larg...
Operation Postop expectations
Vitamin D supplementation with elevated calcium
Hi, last week I learned my calcium level was 10.6 mg/dl, my pth level is 49 pg/ml, vitamin d leve...
Diagnosis primary hyperparathyroidism Vitamin D
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...
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