There are many mechanisms at work here, but the blood sugar increase is probably secondary to the weight gain, rather than ...

I was wondering whether Ozempic might be prescribed for somebody who gained weight due to antipsychotics or drugs for depression. I read some years ago that the weight gain associated with ...

Although steroids given long-term can cause many problems, you are on replacement dosing. This doesn’t have the risks of ...

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DEAR DR. ROACH: I was wondering whether Ozempic might be prescribed for somebody who gained weight due to antipsychotics or ...

I have been diagnosed with low cortisol and put on 15-mg hydrocortisone tablets daily for life by my endocrinologist. I was told that if I get sick with an infection, I should double the medication. I ...

This condition has many underlying causes, but the most common is an autoimmune destruction of the cortex of the adrenal ...

Simple liver cysts are common, and even when they are large, they do not need to be removed unless they cause symptoms. However, any cyst other than a simple one needs to be carefully evaluated, since ...

I have been diagnosed with low cortisol and put on 15-mg hydrocortisone tablets daily for life by my endocrinologist. I was ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am interested in knowing how long it might take ... These are uncommon, but fatigue, low energy, depression ...

It was a method he used when he decided to switch goals of becoming the next Michael Roach, a former full forward for ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am interested in knowing how long it might take ... These are uncommon, but fatigue, low energy, depression, and weight gain are much more common. So, if you were to stop taking your ...