📋 For patients: These handouts are for reference and general education. Always follow the specific instructions given by your District Endocrine provider. For questions about your handout or treatment, call or text us at 703-214-9773 or message us through the MyPrivia patient portal.
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Thyroid Procedures & Consent Forms
FNA biopsy consent, WBS, and radioactive iodine procedures
Thyroid FNA (Fine Needle Aspiration) Consent Form
Thyroid Whole-Body Scan (WBS) with I-131 Therapy
Thyroid Whole-Body Scan (WBS) — No I-131 Therapy
RAI (I-123) Uptake Scan — Hyperthyroid Patients
Thyroid Medication Instructions
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Taking Thyroid Medication (Levothyroxine/LT4) CorrectlyWhen to take, what to avoid, interactions with calcium and supplements
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Diabetes & Blood Glucose
Blood glucose logs and diabetes eye exam forms
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Blood Glucose LogDaily tracking log for blood glucose levels — fill in before appointments
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Blood Glucose Log — PregnancyFeb 2026Gestational diabetes glucose tracking with pregnancy-specific targets
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Dilated Retinal Eye Exam FormFor patients with diabetes — bring to your eye doctor and return to our office by fax (703-214-9773)
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Adrenal & Lab Procedures
ACTH stimulation test, saliva and urine collection instructions
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test InstructionsUpdated Feb 2026Medication pickup, appointment time (Fridays 8–9 AM), and what to expect — Privia-Labcorp version
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Two-Midnight Saliva Collection InstructionsFor cortisol testing — collection timing, storage, and lab drop-off instructions
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24-Hour Urine Collection InstructionsStep-by-step guide for completing a 24-hour urine collection
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PCOS & Women's Health
Lab timing instructions for female hormonal testing
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PCOS & Female Hormonal Lab InstructionsTiming, fasting, and cycle-based instructions for hormonal labs
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Instrucciones de Laboratorio para PCOSESInstrucciones para pruebas hormonales femeninas
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Bone Health, Calcium & Vitamin D
Dietary guides for osteoporosis and parathyroid conditions
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Osteoporosis & Osteopenia — Calcium & Vitamin D GuideRecommended calcium intake options, vitamin D dosing, and food sources
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Hyperparathyroidism & Hypercalcemia — Calcium & Vitamin D GuideCalcium intake instructions when hypercalcemia or hyperparathyroidism is present