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Parathyroid Surgery for Medicare Patients in the US

Apr 12th 2014 by Dr. Jim Norman

Hyperparathyroidism (parathyroid disease) occurs most commonly at age 61, thus Medicare pays for thousands of parathyroid ...

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Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) Levels: Why are mine all over the map?

Aug 28th 2013 by

Parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels are typically steady and constant in the patient with normal parathyroid glands, but a pa...

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Normal Blood Calcium Levels Adjusted for Patient's Age

Jul 11th 2013 by Dr. Jim Norman

Blood calcium levels vary as we age, but labs don't give normal calcium ranges according to age. The highest blood calcium...

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Parathyroid cancer?

Jun 21st 2013 by

Parathyroid tumors may look benign (harmless) under a microscope, but they damage many organs in the body over time-making...

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