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Cortisol serum 8am 0.202 ug/dl
My cortisol serum blood test resulted in 0.202 ug/dl 8am is this high or low? My doctor said its low and prescribed my hysone 10mg for 2 months. Im already having cushings that is face has become round and weak bones. Is the treatment correct. I face dizzyness and fatigue also. I had taken kenacort 40mg injections 2 months back at high dose.
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Dr. Peerzada Ovais Ahmad
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15 yrs exp
Srinagar
It seems that you are having secondary adrenal insufficiency as result of chronic steroid intake .
You will Need proper consultation and advise
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