Bella was growing increasingly impatient as she sat there, eager to hear the doctor's preliminary opinion. She had already been through so much, and the uncertainty of her condition was wearing on her. The doctor finally took a deep breath and began to share his thoughts with her.
"Bella, please keep in mind that these are just preliminary findings, and we'll need additional tests to confirm them. However, based on your symptoms and the initial results, I suspect you might be dealing with a hormonal imbalance, possibly affecting your thyroid or another gland in your endocrine system."
Bella's heart sank as she absorbed this information. A hormonal imbalance? It was a relief to hear that it might not be something more severe, but it was still a lot to process. She knew that the next round
