When Should You See An Endocrinologist?
Answers to common questions about when should you see an endocrinologist?.
Consider an endocrinology consultation if you have:
- A fracture after a minor fall
- Osteoporosis or unexplained low bone density
- Osteopenia with significant risk factors
- Long-term steroid treatment
- Recurrent kidney stones
- High calcium
- Low calcium
- Abnormal PTH
- Persistent vitamin D deficiency
- Unexplained bone pain
- Muscle weakness
- Early menopause
- Osteoporosis at a young age
- Osteoporosis in a man
- Suspected metabolic bone disease
- Recurrent fractures