Hypercalciuria is the medical term for excessive urinary calcium excretion.
The following are possible causes for hypercalciuria from DiagnosisPro:
40 possible causes found:
Trauma Causes:
Fractures, general
Surgical, Procedure Complication:
Parathyroidectomy
Granulomatous, Inflammatory Disorders:
Sarcoidosis
Neoplastic Disorders:
Metastatic bone disease
Multiple myeloma
Reticulum cell sarcoma
Allergic, Collagen, Auto-Immune Disorders:
Ulcerative colitis
Metabolic, Storage Disorders:
Hypercalcuria, idiopathic
Fanconi's syndrome, adult (acquired)
Fanconi's Hereditary Renal Disease
Wilsons Disease
Aminoaciduria
Cystinosis
Hartnup disease
Hypophosphatasia
Biochemical Disorders:
Hypercalcemia
Nephrocalcinosis
Congenital, Developmental Disorders:
Medullary cystic kidney disease
Renal tubular acidosis
Distal renal tubular acidosis/type 1
Medullary sponge kidney disease
Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders:
Hyperparathyroidism, neonatal, hereditary
Familial hypocalciuric hypercalcemia
Gittleman's syndrome
Bartter's syndrome
Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders:
Kidney stone/urolithiasis/nephrolithias
Functional, Physiologic Variant Disorders:
Bed rest, prolonged
High calcium diet
Vegetative, Autonomic, Endocrine Disorders:
Hyperthyroidism (Graves disease)
Hyperparathyroidism, primary
Acromegaly (Gigantism)
Cushing's disease/Syndrome
Reference to Organ System:
Paget's disease (osteitis deformans)
Drugs:
Ammonium chloride Administration/Toxicity
Calcitriol (Rocaltrol) Administration/Toxicity
Chlorothiazide (Diuril) Administration/Toxicity
Vitamin D Administration/Toxicity
Hypervitaminosis D
Mercurial diuretic Administration/Toxicity effect
Milk-alkali syndrome
Did your doctor test our thyroid levels? It was my understanding that you can still go hypo and need supplementary meds if your left side is not managing to produce enough hormone? I had 3 sinus infections in a month when I was hypo - I think swelling of tissue and dehydrated nasal passages cause it and I got through with a cortisol nasal spray that I used daily.
Sorry I can't help with the urine calcium; did she test magnesium as well.
I would've thought you were subclinical hypthyroid at least?