by Dr. Babak Larian | Uncategorized
Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin that is naturally found in fatty fish, beef liver, cheese, and other foods and available as a dietary supplement. The vitamin is also delivered to the skin via natural sunlight. The body uses vitamin D to promote calcium absorption...
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
Is There a Link Between Hyperparathyroidism and Polyuria (Frequent Urination)? 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...
by Dr. Babak Larian | Parathyroid
Hyperparathyroidism (HPT) is a medical condition in which one or more of the parathyroid glands responsible for calcium regulation in the blood becomes enlarged. The affected gland then produces extra amounts of parathyroid hormone (PTH). This increases the...
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...
