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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
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