Dear Dr Thosteson diabetes and thyroid questions answered
A reader asks if sweets can trigger active diabetes despite negative tests and Dr Thosteson advises against sweets, notes blood and urine tests may diverge, and offers his diabetes booklet for 35 cents. Another reader with thyroid nodule asks about function and possible medication. Thosteson suggests testing and potential treatment if low thyroid function. He also addresses sexual compatibility and masturbation, urging moderation and noting his general guidance.