The cure for primary hyperparathyroidism is surgery. There are no other effective treatments.
Additionally, you don't necessarily need to see an endocrinologist to be diagnosed with this condition. Most primary care physicians aren't well-educated on this condition and don't diagnose it properly.
Request Calcium, PTH and Vitamin D level blood tests from your doctor. Then have them check in another eight weeks. If calcium levels are high, I recommend you visit the link below and read in great detail, then forward to your doctor.
DO NOT allow hyperparathyroidism to go untreated. It won't get better on its own. It will only get worse.
Since Hyperparathyroidism is a disease of the endocrine system, and Endocrinologist would provide diagnosis and treatment.
An Endocrinologist. More info regarding endocrinology and endocrinologist can be find under the releated links.
There are two options for treating hyperparathyroidism; 1) is to do nothing, and 2) is to have the affected gland(s) removed. This disease will not rectify itself; the symptoms and effects of this disease will only get worse over time if the gland(s) is not removed. There are no supplements or treatments other than a parathryoidectomy that will cure patients. The link below contains the most recent and accurate information from the leading Endocrinology center in the U.S.
Hyperparathyroidism uses the hormone parathyroid (PTH).
Go see an endocrinologist
There is no safe or reliable alternative to removal of the parathyroid glands for the treatment of hyperparathyroidism.
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It is estimated that 28 of every 100,000 people in the United States will develop hyperparathyroidism each year
an endocrinologist
I think an endocrinologist.
well if you need to see a doctor and wonder how tall you are going to get, you would probably see an endocrinologist. they specialize in hormones so they can tell you when u get a growth spurt and stuff like that. (if u just are a "late bloomer" you'd want to see an endocrinologist.
Limiting intake of soft drinks can help to prevent hyperparathyroidism. Soda drinks contain high levels of phosphorus. High phosphorus intake can cause hypocalcemia that leads to secondary hyperparathyroidism.