Asked for Male | 15
Can I Lower Estrogen in Men Naturally?
If a male's system contains excessive estrogen, it may result in problems such as tiredness, increased fat, and a change in disposition. This can occur from being overweight, some drugs, or illnesses. To reduce these levels of estrogen it is helpful to exercise regularly, have a balanced diet, and manage stress. Men should not drink alcohol if they want their estrogen level down; they also need to keep fit for this hormone balance.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 20th June '26
Asked for Male | 52
Why Am I Losing Weight and Having Sleep Issues?
Excessive weight loss and too little sleep are some reasons that could be due to worry, an unhealthy diet, or maybe some other ailments such as hyperthyroidism. It is great to hear that your hemoglobin is within limits and your ECG is normal, yet it is probably useful to chat with your doctor to get an idea about what your dearth of sleep stems from. Don't forget to tell your doctor about all your symptoms and worries, so they can help you understand the best solution to your problem.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 6th June '26
Asked for Male | 40
Is Diaformula effective for treating Type 2 diabetes in Uganda?
Managing type 2 diabetes typically involves lifestyle modifications, such as maintaining a balanced diet, regular exercise, and sometimes medication. Medications can assist in controlling blood sugar levels. Regarding Diaformula, there is limited clinical evidence to support its effectiveness, so it’s crucial to evaluate such treatments carefully. Common symptoms of diabetes include increased thirst, frequent urination, and fatigue. I recommend discussing any new medication with your endocrinologist to ensure it aligns with your overall treatment plan. They can offer personalized guidance and support as you manage your condition.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 18th May '26
Asked for Female | 47
CBD, THC Impact on Cortisol Testing
Cortisol tests are affected by CBD and THC. Cortisol is a hormone. Its levels change due to stress, sickness, and drugs like CBD or THC. So, these substances impact test results. If using CBD or THC, tell your doctor before cortisol tests. They need accurate information for proper diagnosis.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 8th May '26
Asked for Female | 33
I am facing hair fall issue and growing hair on chin, I have thyroid is it because of that? I want to take consultation and treatment for the same.
Thyroid disorder is definitely linked with hair growth that you find on chin, but hair fall could have other reasons too. However, it's better to consult an endocrinologist first, so that you can adapt better ways to manage thyroid, and if you continue to face hair fall issues even after your hormones become stable, then you can consider seeing a dermatologist.
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Samruddhi Bhartiya
Member of team ClinicSpots.
Asked for Male | 45
Why am I feeling weak with low sugar?
Based on the symptoms and test results, it appears that your body might not be producing enough insulin. This is known to cause low sugar, weakness, and hunger. Even if you’re not diabetic, such problems could be related to insulin. Attempt taking small frequent meals high in protein and fiber. Seek further assessment and advice from a doctor if these symptoms persist.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 10th Feb '26
Asked for Male | 25
Can high estrogen cause brain fog and gynecomastia?
Estrogen imbalances can lead to brain fog. Brain fog makes it difficult to focus, remember things, and stay clear-headed. High estrogen levels disrupt hormonal balance, causing brain fog symptoms. If high estrogen causes your brain fog, doctors may recommend lifestyle adjustments, medications, or hormone therapy to restore balance.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 10th Feb '26
Asked for Female | 20
What's Next for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Treatment?
If you've been diagnosed with papillary carcinoma thyroid of follicular variant, it's important to consult an endocrinologist or an oncologist for further evaluation and treatment. Treatment options may include surgery, radioactive iodine therapy, or hormone therapy, depending on the extent of the disease and individual factors.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 10th Feb '26
Asked for Male | 54
What is the treatment for TSH 6.5 and B12 198 levels?
Your TSH is 6.5 which means that you may have a thyroid problem. One of the symptoms of this could be feeling weak, gaining weight, or getting cold easily. In addition, with a B12 level of only 198, you are also at risk of feeling numb and weak. You might require medicine to fix the thyroid issue while low B12 might call for adjusting your diet or taking supplements.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 2nd Feb '26
Asked for Female | 28
Can Steroids Tablets at 28 Cause Side Effects?
Steroids can impact your body negatively. Common side effects include weight gain, acne breakouts, mood fluctuations, and sleeping difficulties. This happens because steroids interfere with natural functions within your system. Weight gain and acne result from hormonal changes caused by steroids. Mood swings and insomnia occur when steroids disrupt chemical balances regulating emotions and sleep cycles. If experiencing these issues, consult your doctor immediately.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 31st Jan '26
Asked for Male | 18
Boost Testosterone: What Foods Support Hormone Growth?
Testosterone is a hormone that helps with muscle strength, bone density, and sex drive. To boost testosterone, you can try several methods. First, ensure you get enough rest and exercise, as being overweight or inactive can lower testosterone levels. Eating a balanced diet with protein, healthy fats, and plenty of fruits and vegetables also helps. Additionally, maintain a calm state of mind and get enough vitamin D. It's important to consult a healthcare professional before trying new medications or treatments.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 31st Jan '26
Asked for Female | 21
Should I be concerned about missed periods and facial hair?
Sometimes, hormonal imbalances can lead to changes like these. Conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) can cause missed periods and excess hair growth. It's good that your weight is stable, though! I'd recommend scheduling an appointment with a gynecologist or endocrinologist. They can run some tests to check your hormone levels and rule out any underlying issues. In the meantime, focus on maintaining a healthy lifestyle with balanced meals and regular exercise.
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Dr. Mohit Saraogi
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
Answered on 28th Jan '26
Asked for Female | 22
Why am I suddenly gaining weight with PCOS?
The weight gain could be due to your PCOS which can produce imbalances in hormones and influence metabolism. The shortness of breath accompanying exercise could indicate poor fitness or be a symptom of an underlying health problem. A gynecologist's visit is needed for a full assessment and advice on how to handle your PCOS and weight issues. In the meantime, try gentle exercises like walking and focus on a balanced diet to help improve your health.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 14th Jan '26
Asked for Female | 22
Why do I pee excessively in the morning?
Human beings tend to urinate more in the morning than in the evening after sleeping for a long period. This is because our kidneys expel more of the blood impurities overnight. Therefore, we should expect to pee more after we wake up. In the absence of other symptoms like pain or unusual color, it is usually normal.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 30th Dec '25
Asked for Male | 22
What Foods for Indian Vegetarian Managing Blood Sugar?
Since you're a vegetarian who eats curry, rice, and roti daily, it's important to focus on balance. Include more fiber-rich foods like vegetables, lentils, and whole grains. Try to limit sugary drinks and sweets. Regular blood sugar monitoring is crucial, especially with your family history. Consider consulting a dietitian for personalized guidance.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 30th Dec '25