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Has Chron's Disease. Undergone Predisone. Stated Low Cholesterol. What To Do?

My brother has Chron's disease. He is exhausted and looks terrible. He has just gone through a series of predisone. He saw an endocrinologist who stated he had low testosterone and vit D. He is starting treatment for that. He also has at WBC of 20.2, elevated neutrophils, lymphs and monos. He goes back to see his internist tomorrow. What else would you recommend?
Sat, 11 May 2013
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Hello dear your daugter is pregnant good to hear shortness odpf. Reath might be because of two reasons first she might be anaemic get her complete blood counts done nd if its het first pregnancy do her thalasemia screening too,,,,ideally the time from which she is passing injectable form of iron is given ,,,second when the size of fetus increase it causes oressure in tummy nd chest too this cause shortness of breath,,,,hope so she is not allergoc to dust etc this also is areson ,,,take care stay blessed
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Has Chron's Disease. Undergone Predisone. Stated Low Cholesterol. What To Do?

Hello dear your daugter is pregnant good to hear shortness odpf. Reath might be because of two reasons first she might be anaemic get her complete blood counts done nd if its het first pregnancy do her thalasemia screening too,,,,ideally the time from which she is passing injectable form of iron is given ,,,second when the size of fetus increase it causes oressure in tummy nd chest too this cause shortness of breath,,,,hope so she is not allergoc to dust etc this also is areson ,,,take care stay blessed