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How Can Hypopituitarism Be Treated?

Hello I m 47 years old .English been on Levothyroxine112mcg for approx. 1 year My labs 6 months ago showed low to no pituitary gland production and no ovary. I recently started the lowest dose estrogen patch bi-weekly. My TSH was called to me today 0.187 what should I expect. I go to my family Dr. next week I m usually very active and have had trouble with weight gain and difficulty losing for around 8 months still , with fatigue, noted forgetfulness, dry skin , and hair loss. I m a nurse and busy Mom. I need to feel better and not be worried. Help with suggestions, what to expect, or do? Crystal Hello ,I ve tried to pay and the website is not available.
Fri, 16 Nov 2018
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Hello,

Consult an endocrinologist and get evaluated.

You might require hormone supplements.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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How Can Hypopituitarism Be Treated?

Hello, Consult an endocrinologist and get evaluated. You might require hormone supplements. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician