In the midst of a health crisis a few years ago, doctors repeatedly checked my thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH), revealing an odd pattern: My test results were consistently much higher when tested at the local hospital than they were when tested at my outpatient doctor’s office. One week, the clinic test showed my TSH was 5.19 … [Read more…]
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said Sunday that he would release the results of his MRI test that he received in October. “If you want to have it released, I’ll release it,” the president said during an exchange with reporters as he traveled back to Washington from Florida. Why might a 79-year-old man need an … [Read more…]
Your questions, answered Since sharing my story, I’ve had people come to me asking for advice. Let’s go through some of the questions that come up most, gathered from both my personal WhatsApp chats and our DMs over on TRB’s Instagram, with supporting guidance from MedExpress. 1. How did you know if a treatment was … [Read more…]
CHICAGO — Late-stage results of Novo Nordisk’s obesity candidate CagriSema suggest the drug is comparable to Eli Lilly’s Zepbound on safety and efficacy, further data indicating that CagriSema may not be the standout treatment that investors had hoped for. Novo previously reported that patients on CagriSema lost 20% of their weight in a 68-week Phase … [Read more…]