Asked for Male | 25
Can high estrogen and prolactin cause brain fog?
Elevated estrogen and prolactin sometimes cause brain fog symptoms. Reasons like stress, medicines, or conditions can make these hormones imbalanced. Managing may involve lifestyle changes, diet adjustments, or medications helping balance hormones without causing impotence, your doctor may suggest. Remember discussing all concerns with your doctor.
Answered By

Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd July '24
Asked for Male | 20
Why am I not gaining weight despite eating?
Putting on weight can feel hard. Your body may burn food very fast. Or you may not eat enough. Health issues could also cause this. You may feel tired or weak. Or you may not want to eat much. To gain pounds, eat foods with lots of calories. Good choices are nuts, avocados, chicken, and fish. These foods give your energy. Exercise to build muscle too. If your weight stays low, see a doctor. They can check for any problems.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 23rd July '24
Asked for Male | 51
Why am I gaining weight in my belly area?
Gaining belly fat even if you are active and eat properly might be the symptom of a condition called insulin resistance. This refers to a situation when your body does not react properly to insulin. The symptoms include weight gain in the belly, tiredness, and wanting to drink more water. To cope with this, take foods in balance, do frequent exercises, and consult a doctor so that they can have a medical check-up for the issue.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 22nd July '24
Asked for Male | 16
Can I grow facial hair at 16 with speman tablets?
It's normal to be concerned about facial hair during teenage years; everybody grows differently. Our body directly uses the supplements for reproductive health so we can consider them as a part of our diet. Insufficient facial hair is because of genetic factors or it may also be due to low hormones. Talking to a doctor could be the best way to know more about the situation and get some help or advice.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 22nd July '24
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 17th July '24
Asked for Female | 35
What diet for hypothyroidism & healthy weight?
Hypothyroidism refers to a condition where the thyroid gland does not produce enough of the thyroid hormone. You may gain weight easily, feel tired, and have difficulty concentrating. To combat your problem and to maintain a healthy body try to have balanced food. The best way to include them in your diet is to concentrate on whole foods such as fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins. Sweet stuff and processed foods must be out of your sight. Eating right can have a significant effect on your metabolic rate and the overall performance of your body.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th July '24
Asked for Female | 32
Can Hormonal Imbalance Trigger Persistent Sinus Tachycardia Symptoms?
Sometimes tachycardia, a fast heart rate, has symptoms. It can happen from hormone problems like hyperthyroidism. Taking the pill Marvelon for a long time, over 3 years, may cause palpitations. Your heart feels like it's racing or pounding. You might feel short of breath too. These tachycardia attacks can last more than a month. If you have symptoms like these, it's crucial to see a cardiologist. They can check what's causing it and help treat it properly.
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Dr. Bhaskar Semitha
Cardiac Surgeon
Answered on 17th July '24
Asked for Female | 31
What medicine and dosage for TSH level 36.80?
A TSH level of 36.80 indicates that your thyroid might be malfunctioning. Among its signs and symptoms are getting tired, gaining weight, and always being cold. The so-called hypothyroidism can also be one of the reasons why. Commonly, doctors tend to prescribe drugs based on thyroid hormones such as levothyroxine. The dosage should be calculated by your doctor for your specific needs.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th July '24
Asked for Female | 31
Can I take low vitex supplement with contraceptives?
Yes, you can take a supplement with low vitex while on contraceptive pills. Vitex is an herb that may affect hormone levels. However, if you experience any new symptoms like period changes or mood swings, stop taking the supplement. It's important to consult your doctor before starting any new supplement, especially if you're already on medication.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 17th July '24
Asked for Female | 21
Why am I experiencing weight loss, hairfall, and vomiting?
You lost 10 kg in a year, without trying. Also, you had hair falling out, and vomiting during periods. Taking emergency contraceptive pills frequently may impact your body. These symptoms indicate possible hormone imbalances or lack of nutrients. You should see a gynecologist. They will assess these issues properly.
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Dr. Swapna Chekuri
Gynecologist
Answered on 16th July '24
Asked for Male | 41
Why do I have high sugar and fatigue?
Your body may be having trouble dealing with sugar properly. If sugar levels are too high, it can cause tiredness and trouble vision. These are diabetic signs. You should get checked by a medical professional. They will suggest dietary options and probably a medication to control your sugar levels and make you feel better.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 16th July '24
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 15th July '24
Asked for Male | 32
Should I Be Concerned About My Hashimoto-Related High Cholesterol and Liver Health?
Your bilirubin is a bit high but your liver enzymes as well as the ultrasound tests are normal which is good news. High cholesterol can go with Hashimoto's - your thyroid problem. Looking at your LDL levels, it might be good to start taking a statin so that you can reduce this kind of cholesterol in your body. It will also help if you work on your weight and try living healthy.
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Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 15th July '24
Asked for Female | 28
Could Strovid Ofloxacin Delay My Period?
Yes, it is the high perplexity of antibiotics like Strovid Ofloxacin that makes them interfere with your menstrual cycle. Among the reasons may be this interaction of it with the hormones responsible for menstruation. These factors can also cause delays, such as stress, sickness, or weight change. In case your pregnancy test is negative, try to de-stress. Your menstruation will come in the next few days. If it is still late, you can get connected with a gynecologist.
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Dr. Nisarg Patel
Social Obstetrics And Gynecologist
Answered on 15th July '24
Asked for Male | 30
What should I do if my sugar level is 444?
Having a sugar level of 444 is dangerous as it is extremely high. It may make you feel thirsty, and tired, and go to the bathroom too frequently. High sugar levels generally occur in diabetics. To reduce the number, you should react promptly. Drink water, consume sugar at a slower pace, and take the medicine as indicated by the doctor.
Answered By

Dr. Babita Goel
General Physician
Answered on 11th July '24