by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) occurs due to an overactive parathyroid gland. In this instance, an individual can experience a wide range of physical symptoms that range from mild to severe. Read more about the symptoms of Hyperparathyroidism in the infographic below....
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
You probably know that hyperparathyroidism happens when one or more parathyroid glands malfunction, producing too much parathyroid hormone (PTH). But you might be wondering, “What is polyuria?” Polyuria is the medical term for excessive urination. The average person...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism is a medical condition characterized by abnormal blood calcium and parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels. This serious but treatable disease is sometimes associated with different cancers. Understanding the link between hyperparathyroidism and cancer is...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Parathyroid surgery is used to treat hyperparathyroidism (HPT). While there are many important factors to consider before deciding to have a surgical treatment, a potential scar shouldn’t be the main decider. While parathyroid surgery can leave a scar, a smooth...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Bone density loss is commonly associated with osteoporosis, a disease that causes bones to become weak and brittle. It can lead to a number of issues, the most obvious being bone fractures. People dealing with this issue are more susceptible to fractured hip and spine...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a condition that causes one or more parathyroid glands to produce excess parathyroid hormone (PTH). Increased PTH can disrupt the blood calcium level in the body and lead to kidney failure. To understand the correlation between...
