Calcitriol Archives - Dr. Zaar

Case Study: Management of Hypoparathyroidism with Calcitriol Therapy Patient Information: Name: Sarah M. Age: 45 Gender: Female Chief Complaint: Muscle cramps, tingling sensations, and fatigue History: Sarah M., a 45-year-old female, presented to the endocrinology clinic with complaints of recurrent muscle cramps, tingling sensations in her extremities, and persistent fatigue over the past few months....

Case Study: Exploring the Role of Calcitriol in Hypothyroidism Management Patient Profile: Sarah, a 38-year-old female, presents to her endocrinologist’s office with complaints of fatigue, weight gain, and constipation. Upon evaluation, she is diagnosed with primary hypothyroidism due to Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, evidenced by elevated thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) levels and positive thyroid peroxidase antibodies. Background: Sarah...

Case Study: The Role of Calcitriol Therapy in Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) Patient Profile: Name: Sarah Age: 29 Medical History: Sarah was diagnosed with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) at the age of 25. She presented with irregular menstrual cycles, hirsutism, and acne, which significantly impacted her quality of life. Despite lifestyle modifications and conventional...

Case Study: The Role of Calcitriol in Diabetes Mellitus Management Patient Background: Sarah, a 45-year-old woman, presents to her primary care physician with complaints of fatigue, increased thirst, and frequent urination over the past few months. She has a family history of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and obesity. Initial laboratory investigations reveal fasting hyperglycemia...

Case Study: Calcitriol Supplementation in the Management of Cushing’s Syndrome Patient Profile: Ms. A, a 45-year-old woman, presented to our endocrinology clinic with a history of uncontrolled hypertension, central obesity, and unexplained weight gain over the past two years. She reported experiencing fatigue, muscle weakness, and easy bruising, which had progressively worsened despite lifestyle modifications...

Case Study: Managing Hormonal Disruption in Addison’s Disease with Calcitriol Supplementation Patient Profile: Sarah, a 38-year-old female, was diagnosed with Addison’s disease six years ago following a prolonged period of fatigue, weight loss, and muscle weakness. Despite adhering to glucocorticoid and mineralocorticoid replacement therapy, Sarah continued to experience symptoms suggestive of hormonal disruption, including intermittent...

Case Study: Management of Hyperparathyroidism with Calcitriol Patient Profile: Name: Sarah Johnson Age: 58 Gender: Female Medical History: Hypertension, Osteoporosis Presenting Complaint: Sarah Johnson presents to the endocrinology clinic with complaints of persistent fatigue, muscle weakness, and bone pain. She reports a history of osteoporosis diagnosed five years ago, for which she has been receiving...

Case Study: Utilizing Calcitriol Therapy in the Management of Hypopituitarism Patient Profile: Name: Sarah Age: 42 Gender: Female Medical History: Sarah was diagnosed with a pituitary adenoma three years ago, leading to hypopituitarism. She presents with symptoms of fatigue, weight gain, irregular menstrual cycles, and decreased libido. Case Background: Sarah’s journey with hypopituitarism began three...

Case Study: Integrating Calcitriol Therapy in the Management of Hyperthyroidism Patient Background: Sarah, a 35-year-old female, presented to the endocrinology clinic with symptoms of palpitations, weight loss, and heat intolerance. Upon further evaluation, she was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism secondary to Graves’ disease, confirmed by elevated levels of thyroid hormones (T4 and T3) and positive thyroid-stimulating...

 Case Study:  Patient Profile: Name: David Gonzalez (hypothetical) Age: 50 years Medical History: Diagnosed with primary hyperaldosteronism due to an aldosterone-producing adenoma, history of hypertension, and recent diagnosis of vitamin D deficiency. Clinical Presentation: Symptoms: Persistent high blood pressure, muscle weakness, and episodes of fatigue. Laboratory Findings: Elevated aldosterone levels, low serum potassium, high blood...