Posts Tagged ‘hypothyroidism’
What is hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body lacks sufficient thyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism is also known as an under active thyroid. It occurs when the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroxine. ...
Part of the endocrine system of the body, the thyroid is a gland which produces hormones that are responsible for metabolic regulation. Imbalances in this gland can have many effects on the body including fluctuations in weight, either up or down, that can not be adjusted through diet or exercise alone. ...
Over active thyroid also known as hyperthyroidism in children is characterized by the increase in production of the thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland. ...
Statistics show that 27 million people are affected by Thyroid Disease in the United States. This disease is most commonly found in women and it is believed that 4 out of every 100 women are afflicted with some form of autoimmune thyroid disease. ...
It is quite possible that you could have a thyroid disorder if you are tired or fatigued. You should know that there are 2 different types of thyroid malfunction; there is hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Hypothyroidism is the more common of the two. ...
In this article is a look at the hypothyroid disorder dogs can be affected with later in life. The article covers treatments, preventions as well as the breeds of dog that are most commonly effected by Hypothyroidism. Hypothyroid disorder things like temperature, weight, memory and muscles. ...
If there's one term that gets thrown around the most these days I'm quite sure it would be weight loss. It doesn't seem to matter where you look, whether it be in the latest magazine or in the advertisement on the TV, it seems everyone wants to help you lose weight. With such bold ...
Hypothyroidism seems to affect so many people out there. Do you know anyone that has suffered from hypothyroidism in the past, the chances are that you actually do. Considering that this disease is hereditary and that it quite often is found in more than one member of a family, it is good to ...
Hair loss is not something that is just limited to older people, some people have the idea of a person that is losing their hair, as an older man. Unfortunately this is not the case, as everyone is at risk, men, women and children. While you are more at risk if someone in ...
It seems s strange question to ask yourself if you know anyone that suffers from hypothyroidism because the usual response would be now. It may surprise you to learn that thyroid disease symptoms actually affect millions of adults in the USA alone. the chances are then that you do know someone affected by them. This ...