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Suggest Treatment For Weakness And Body Pain

my daughter is 19 years old over the past year she has developed symptoms that are concerning to me. she is always tired, has body pain and weakness. No matter how much or little sleep she gets it never changes. What type of doctor would you recommend she see? She has been diagnosed with PODS syndrome and alopecia areata.
Wed, 10 Feb 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have weakness and body pain. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like viral syndrome , hypothyroidism , sleep deprivation , diabetes , dehydration or anemia. I would suggest you to consult general practitioner for proper examination . Doctor may order certain test like blood test , urine test , check vitals and take history . Doctor may prescribe iron supplement along with order sleep study . Doctor may also refer you to endocrinologist for thyroid problem or diabetes . Also consult cardiologist for PODS syndrome.

Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.

Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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Suggest Treatment For Weakness And Body Pain

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have weakness and body pain. Well there can be many reasons for symptoms you mention in query like viral syndrome , hypothyroidism , sleep deprivation , diabetes , dehydration or anemia. I would suggest you to consult general practitioner for proper examination . Doctor may order certain test like blood test , urine test , check vitals and take history . Doctor may prescribe iron supplement along with order sleep study . Doctor may also refer you to endocrinologist for thyroid problem or diabetes . Also consult cardiologist for PODS syndrome. Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari