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Hyperthyroidism Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Hyperthyroidism.

Results 1 - 20 of 48 in Hyperthyroidism

  1. Symptoms of Thyroid Disorders

    Monday Nov 30 | Natural Holistic Health Blog

    ... appear gradually. There are three main thyroid conditions. They are hypothyroidism or underactive thyroid , hyperthyroidism or overactive thyroid and thyroid nodules. Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid gland does not produce enough of the hormone ...

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  2. Healing Herbs: Lemon BalmRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 20 | Examiner.com

    ... and insect stings. Some studies show lemon balm inhibits thyroid function which would be useful in treating hyperthyroidism. Another study even suggests lemon balm may have a role in treating HIV. How to take Lemon Balm Lemon balm leaves are ...

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  3. Update on Thyroid TestingRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Advance For Med Lab Pros

    ... T3 and T4 (fT3 and fT4) account for the observed biological activity. Table 1: THYROID DYSFUNCTION Causes of hyperthyroidism Symptoms of hypersecretion Graves' Disease nervousness, palpitations, Thyroid adenoma fatigue, heat intolerance, Thyroiditis ...

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  4. From BBC HealthRead the original story

    Jul 3, 2009 | BBC News

    ... The thyroid gland controls metabolism through the production of thyroid hormone. It may become overactive (hyperthyroidism) or underactive (hypothyroidism). If you're producing too much hormone, and the gland is overactive, you're said to be ...

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  5. Thyroid NodulesRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Advance For Med Lab Pros

    ... nodule is one producing thyroid hormone without regard to the body's physiologic need and can cause hyperthyroidism. Autonomous nodules may be caused by genetic defect. An iodine-deficient diet may also cause thyroid nodules. Factors usually ...

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  6. Radiation poses a dangerRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | Edmonton Sun

    ... should keep two metres away from children and pregnant women. Today radioactive iodine is also used to treat hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid) and thyroid malignancy. In this situation, for the first week after treatment, the patient must ...

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  7. Radiation caution urged for patientsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 13 | The Winnipeg Free Press

    ... should keep six feet away from children and pregnant women. Today radioactive iodine is also used to treat hyperthyroidism (an overactive thyroid) and thyroid malignancy. In this situation, for the first week after treatment, the patient must sleep ...

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  8. Natural ways to treat thyroid diseases

    Oct 29, 2009 | The Nation

    ... that the body attacks it's own thyroid gland the same as it attacks other invaders of the body. Symptoms of hyperthyroidism include - Irregular heart rate, heat intolerance, nervousness, sleep disturbance, shortness of breath, increased bowel ...

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  9. Do I Need a Thyroid Check?

    Oct 29, 2009 | ConsumerAffairs.Com

    ... is producing the right amount of hormone for your system. If the gland is making too much hormone, you get hyperthyroidism; if it makes too little, you get hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is very common in people over 60 years of age; the incidence ...

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  10. Thyroid Disease OverviewRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Associated Content

    ... hormones. Blood tests can determine which of the thyroid hormones are being affected and by what deficit. Hyperthyroidism Hyperthyroidism is a disease in which the thyroid overproduces hormones. This thyroid disease causes the metabolism and body ...

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  11. Don't overdo iodized salt

    Oct 27, 2009 | Xinhuanet

    ... many stressed-out white-collar workers. But if they are extreme and persistent, they can also be symptoms of hyperthyroidism - overproduction of thyroid hormones that stimulate metabolism. Incidence of hyperthyroidism has increased rapidly in recent ...

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  12. Treatment of Graves' disease

    Oct 19, 2009 | The Baltimore Sun

    ... Graves' disease. Generally, it is treated in three ways. Beta-blockers are used to help with the symptoms of hyperthyroidism, such as heart palpitations and tremors. Medications, such as methimazole or propothiouracil, are given to prevent the ...

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  13. Methimazole in syringeRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 18, 2009 | Richard's Notes

    Warren, Connecticut. It's raining so time for a little kitchen table macro fun. This is the syringe of methimazole that we give our 19.5 year old cat for hyperthyroidism two times a day.

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  14. nine lives stretching furtherRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | The New Braunfels Herald

    ... and the larger ones have arthritic and hip issues. Surgeries for problems such as a common treatment for hyperthyroidism might cost about $2,000 and require a trip to a specialist in San Antonio, Grantham said. Some veterinarians advocate purchasing ...

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  15. Is there a hyperthyroid treatment for people with iodine allergy?

    Oct 14, 2009 | CNN

    ... thyroid is a gland in the front of the neck. It secretes a hormone that controls metabolism. People who have hyperthyroidism have a thyroid that is secreting too much hormone. Graves' disease is the most common form of hyperthyroidism. When less ...

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  16. nine lives stretching furtherRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | The New Braunfels Herald

    ... and the larger ones have arthritic and hip issues. Surgeries for problems such as a common treatment for hyperthyroidism might cost about $2,000 and require a trip to a specialist in San Antonio, Grantham said. Some veterinarians advocate purchasing ...

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  17. nine lives stretching furtherRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | The New Braunfels Herald

    ... and the larger ones have arthritic and hip issues. Surgeries for problems such as a common treatment for hyperthyroidism might cost about $2,000 and require a trip to a specialist in San Antonio, Grantham said. Some veterinarians advocate purchasing ...

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  18. nine lives stretching furtherRead the original story

    Oct 7, 2009 | The New Braunfels Herald

    ... and the larger ones have arthritic and hip issues. Surgeries for problems such as a common treatment for hyperthyroidism might cost about $2,000 and require a trip to a specialist in San Antonio, Grantham said. Some veterinarians advocate purchasing ...

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  19. Drug Watch: Treatment for Graves' Disease Poses Risk of Liver Failure

    Oct 5, 2009 | Nursing Center

    ... injury, including liver failure and death, with the use of propylthiouracil, a long-standing treatment for hyperthyroidism associated with Graves' disease. The warning is based on 32 case reports of 22 adults and 10 children-12 of the adults died ...

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  20. Are generic drugs safe for cats?Read the original story

    Sep 29, 2009 | WALB-TV Albany

    ... yet never seemed to gain weight. After several tests, results showed that Lily was suffering from hyperthyroidism, a thyroid gland disorder. The treatment options seemed like night and day in terms of cost: an expensive brand-name drug or a ...

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