Articles related to "Endocrine Disorder"
Autoimmune Endocrine Diseases
This article describes the autoimmune endocrine disorders and their effects on hormone levels.
polyglandular • polyendocrine • autoimmune • endocrine • autoimmunity
This article describes the autoimmune endocrine disorders and their effects on hormone levels.
polyglandular • polyendocrine • autoimmune • endocrine • autoimmunity
Symptoms and Prevention for Pancreatic Cancer
The signs of pancreatic cancer can be severe or mild. Know the early signs before it progresses.
pancreatic cancer • pancreas • endocrine cancer • endocrine disorders • pancreatic cancer symptoms
The signs of pancreatic cancer can be severe or mild. Know the early signs before it progresses.
pancreatic cancer • pancreas • endocrine cancer • endocrine disorders • pancreatic cancer symptoms
Heel Stick - Genetic Screening for Newborns
A simple heel stick blood test performed on your baby before leaving the hospital can prevent chronic illness, life long disability, and save countless lives
blood test • endocrine disorders • genetic disease • heel stick • heel prick
A simple heel stick blood test performed on your baby before leaving the hospital can prevent chronic illness, life long disability, and save countless lives
blood test • endocrine disorders • genetic disease • heel stick • heel prick
How Many Americans Suffer Thyroid Disorders?
Thyroid diseases and disorders of all types affect millions of Americans and many more people worldwide. The statistics will be addressed in the following subheadings.
thyroid disease • hypothyroidism • hyperthyroidism • graves' disease • hashimoto's thyroiditis
Thyroid diseases and disorders of all types affect millions of Americans and many more people worldwide. The statistics will be addressed in the following subheadings.
thyroid disease • hypothyroidism • hyperthyroidism • graves' disease • hashimoto's thyroiditis
Interview with Mary Shomon -- Part One
Mary Shomon is a thyroid patient advocate. She's written several books on the subject, most recently being the best-selling Thyroid Diet. She also runs two thyroid-related sites at http://thyroid.about.com and http://www.thyroid-info.com. Read what she has to say about the challenges of dieting and losing weight with thyroid disease.
mary shomon • mary j shomon • thyroid • thyroid diet • hypothyroidism
Mary Shomon is a thyroid patient advocate. She's written several books on the subject, most recently being the best-selling Thyroid Diet. She also runs two thyroid-related sites at http://thyroid.about.com and http://www.thyroid-info.com. Read what she has to say about the challenges of dieting and losing weight with thyroid disease.
mary shomon • mary j shomon • thyroid • thyroid diet • hypothyroidism
Low Libido
Various symptoms in autoimmune diseases, including endocrine imbalances and pain, contribute to low libido in autoimmune disease. Help is available.
libido • sex drive • autoimmune disease • dhea • hormones
Various symptoms in autoimmune diseases, including endocrine imbalances and pain, contribute to low libido in autoimmune disease. Help is available.
libido • sex drive • autoimmune disease • dhea • hormones
Adrenal Fatigue or Adrenal Insufficiency?
Adrenal Fatigue is a mild form of adrenal insufficiency affecting the rhythm of the adrenal glands rather than their ability to function normally when less fatigued.
adrenal fatigue • exhausted adrenals • hypoadrenia • stressed adrenal glands • low cortisol
Adrenal Fatigue is a mild form of adrenal insufficiency affecting the rhythm of the adrenal glands rather than their ability to function normally when less fatigued.
adrenal fatigue • exhausted adrenals • hypoadrenia • stressed adrenal glands • low cortisol
Cortisol Supplementation for Adrenal Fatigue
Cortisol supplementation for chronic Adrenal Fatigue carries potential risks but may be an effective treatment if administered by a qualified, monitoring physician.
adrenal fatigue • hypoadrenia • mild adrenal insufficiency • low cortisol • exhausted adrenals
Cortisol supplementation for chronic Adrenal Fatigue carries potential risks but may be an effective treatment if administered by a qualified, monitoring physician.
adrenal fatigue • hypoadrenia • mild adrenal insufficiency • low cortisol • exhausted adrenals
Congenital Hypothyroidism
An explanation of this rare condition, including symptoms and treatment.
congenital hypothyroidism • endocrine disorder • causes of congenital hypothyroidism • symptoms of congenital hypothyroidism • diagnosing congenital hypothyroidism
An explanation of this rare condition, including symptoms and treatment.
congenital hypothyroidism • endocrine disorder • causes of congenital hypothyroidism • symptoms of congenital hypothyroidism • diagnosing congenital hypothyroidism
What Are the Endocrine Glands?
Proper functioning of the body relies on specific glands that produce hormones which move through the circulation and effect tissues distant from where they were made.
what are endocrine glands • what does the pituitary make • what does the pancreas make • where is insulin made • where are the adrenal glands
Proper functioning of the body relies on specific glands that produce hormones which move through the circulation and effect tissues distant from where they were made.
what are endocrine glands • what does the pituitary make • what does the pancreas make • where is insulin made • where are the adrenal glands
Helping the Adrenals
If you feel constantly tired, are slow to recover from minor illnesses, suffer sugar lows and extreme body temperature changes, suspect adrenal insufficiency.
burn out • adrenals and thyroid • how can i help my adrenals • what can i do if i have adrenal insufficiency • vitamins for adrenal insufficiency
If you feel constantly tired, are slow to recover from minor illnesses, suffer sugar lows and extreme body temperature changes, suspect adrenal insufficiency.
burn out • adrenals and thyroid • how can i help my adrenals • what can i do if i have adrenal insufficiency • vitamins for adrenal insufficiency
Mild Adrenal Insufficiency in Thyroid Disease
Adrenal Fatigue is experienced in thyroid patients before treatment but the inflammatory effect of thyroid autoimmunity may also contribute to an ongoing adrenal problem.
adrenal fatigue • exhausted adrenal glands • low cortisol level • hypoadrenia • mild adrenal insufficiency
Adrenal Fatigue is experienced in thyroid patients before treatment but the inflammatory effect of thyroid autoimmunity may also contribute to an ongoing adrenal problem.
adrenal fatigue • exhausted adrenal glands • low cortisol level • hypoadrenia • mild adrenal insufficiency
Adrenal Insufficiency
If you're feeling weak, fatigued, and unable to cope with even minor illnesses, suspect adrenal problems.
adrenals hashimoto's • adrenals thyroid • adrenals hypothyroidism • adrenals weak • my adrenals aren't working
If you're feeling weak, fatigued, and unable to cope with even minor illnesses, suspect adrenal problems.
adrenals hashimoto's • adrenals thyroid • adrenals hypothyroidism • adrenals weak • my adrenals aren't working
Effective Adrenal Fatigue Treatments
Adrenal Fatigue is a stress-syndrome, meaning the adrenal glands become blunted or diminished in their ability to moderate stress but there are treatments that can help.
adrenal fatigue • exhausted adrenal glands • hypoadrenia • hypocortisolemia • low cortisol
Adrenal Fatigue is a stress-syndrome, meaning the adrenal glands become blunted or diminished in their ability to moderate stress but there are treatments that can help.
adrenal fatigue • exhausted adrenal glands • hypoadrenia • hypocortisolemia • low cortisol
How Does the Thyroid Actually Work?
The thyroid produces four hormones - T4, T3, T2, and T1 - and these regulate all the processes of energy release within the body's cells.
how does the thyroid actually work? • what does the thyroid do? • t3 and weight loss • t2 and weight loss • what is thyroxine for?
The thyroid produces four hormones - T4, T3, T2, and T1 - and these regulate all the processes of energy release within the body's cells.
how does the thyroid actually work? • what does the thyroid do? • t3 and weight loss • t2 and weight loss • what is thyroxine for?
Hypothyroidism and the Adrenals
Levothyroxine treatment can be dangerous if used in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
why doesn't my thyroxine work? • thyroxine and adrenals • hypothyroid and adrenals • hypothyroid levothyroxine adrenals • adrenal disorder
Levothyroxine treatment can be dangerous if used in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
why doesn't my thyroxine work? • thyroxine and adrenals • hypothyroid and adrenals • hypothyroid levothyroxine adrenals • adrenal disorder
The Endocrine System - Glands and Hormones
The endocrine system and the central nervous system provide homeostasis to the body by controlling, coordinating, and regulating all of the other body systems.
male and female reproduction • sex education • proliferation of life • thyroid • parathyroids
The endocrine system and the central nervous system provide homeostasis to the body by controlling, coordinating, and regulating all of the other body systems.
male and female reproduction • sex education • proliferation of life • thyroid • parathyroids
Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Hyperthyroidism in cats is a common diagnosis that is rarely seen in dogs.
hyperthyroid • hyperthyroidism • hyperthroid disease • hyperthyroidism in cats • hyperthyroid cat
Hyperthyroidism in cats is a common diagnosis that is rarely seen in dogs.
hyperthyroid • hyperthyroidism • hyperthroid disease • hyperthyroidism in cats • hyperthyroid cat
Infection and Sepsis
Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening clinical phenomenon in response to a massive infection.
infection • sepsis • septic shock • bacteremia • systemic inflammatory response
Sepsis is a potentially life-threatening clinical phenomenon in response to a massive infection.
infection • sepsis • septic shock • bacteremia • systemic inflammatory response
Seizure Disorder and Pregnancy
This article discusses pregnancy and epilepsy and how prenatal care plays such as important role in the well-being of the developing fetus.
seizure disorder • pregnancy • infertility • prenatal care • counseling
This article discusses pregnancy and epilepsy and how prenatal care plays such as important role in the well-being of the developing fetus.
seizure disorder • pregnancy • infertility • prenatal care • counseling
What Is Cushing's Syndrome?
The production of the hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands is controlled at many levels. Constant high levels of cortisol can cause several physiological problems.
what is cortisol • what controls cortisol production • do drugs cause cushing's • where are the adrenal glands • what gland makes cortisol
The production of the hormone cortisol by the adrenal glands is controlled at many levels. Constant high levels of cortisol can cause several physiological problems.
what is cortisol • what controls cortisol production • do drugs cause cushing's • where are the adrenal glands • what gland makes cortisol
What is Heart Failure
Heart failure means that the heart cannot pump blood at the rate required to oxygenate the body's tissues effectively. It is often confused with heart attack.
what is heart failure • heart failure and heart attack • myocardial infarction and heart failure • high blood pressure and heart failure • diabetes and heart failure
Heart failure means that the heart cannot pump blood at the rate required to oxygenate the body's tissues effectively. It is often confused with heart attack.
what is heart failure • heart failure and heart attack • myocardial infarction and heart failure • high blood pressure and heart failure • diabetes and heart failure
What is Hypothyroidism?
Reduced function of the thyroid gland has various causes, the most common in the West being autoimmune disease. Elsewhere dietary deficiency is the usual reason.
what is hypothyroidism • autoimmune disease and hypothyroidism • diet and hypothyroidism • heart and hypothyroidism • muscles and hypothyroidism
Reduced function of the thyroid gland has various causes, the most common in the West being autoimmune disease. Elsewhere dietary deficiency is the usual reason.
what is hypothyroidism • autoimmune disease and hypothyroidism • diet and hypothyroidism • heart and hypothyroidism • muscles and hypothyroidism
40 Million U.S. Adult Anxiety Disorder Sufferers
Anxiety Disorders are the most common emotional disorders affecting Americans as well as people in all countries worldwide but there are effective treatments available.
anxiety disorder • fight or flight response • panic attack • social phobia • anxiety symptoms
Anxiety Disorders are the most common emotional disorders affecting Americans as well as people in all countries worldwide but there are effective treatments available.
anxiety disorder • fight or flight response • panic attack • social phobia • anxiety symptoms
Alternative Treatments for Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism affects an estimated 10 million Americans. There are many natural alternatives to prescription thyroid medications.
natural treatments for hypothyroidism • hypothyroidism • thyroid disorders • selenium and hypothyroidism • seaweed and hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism affects an estimated 10 million Americans. There are many natural alternatives to prescription thyroid medications.
natural treatments for hypothyroidism • hypothyroidism • thyroid disorders • selenium and hypothyroidism • seaweed and hypothyroidism
Autoimmune Endometriosis
In 1984, researchers at the Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, New York first suspected the autoimmune nature of endometriosis. Confirmation came in 2008.
endometriosis • autoimmune disease • infertility • endometrial antibodies • uterus
In 1984, researchers at the Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse, New York first suspected the autoimmune nature of endometriosis. Confirmation came in 2008.
endometriosis • autoimmune disease • infertility • endometrial antibodies • uterus
Can Antibiotics Cure Hashimoto's Disease?
Several studies seem to show that there may be a link between Hashimoto's disease and a prior gastrointestinal infection.
can antibiotics cure hashimoto's? • is there a cure for hashimoto's? • cure for hashimoto's • yersinia hashimoto's • yersinia infection
Several studies seem to show that there may be a link between Hashimoto's disease and a prior gastrointestinal infection.
can antibiotics cure hashimoto's? • is there a cure for hashimoto's? • cure for hashimoto's • yersinia hashimoto's • yersinia infection
Diagnosing Skin Allergies in Dogs
Finding the exact cause of a skin allergy in a dog can take time and patience. Many factors need to be considered and ruled in or out as the potential cause.
dogs allergies • dog allergy • skin allergies dogs • dog skin allergies • dogs with allergies
Finding the exact cause of a skin allergy in a dog can take time and patience. Many factors need to be considered and ruled in or out as the potential cause.
dogs allergies • dog allergy • skin allergies dogs • dog skin allergies • dogs with allergies
Dizziness - Its Causes and Treatment
The potential consequences of a fall or of a dizzy spell while driving demand that dizziness never be disregarded.
dizziness causes • dizziness treatments • balance disorders • vertigo • lightheadedness
The potential consequences of a fall or of a dizzy spell while driving demand that dizziness never be disregarded.
dizziness causes • dizziness treatments • balance disorders • vertigo • lightheadedness
Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition, which occurs when there is a trisomy, or extra copy of the 21st pair of chromosomes.
down syndrome • therapy • exercise • diet • nutrition
Down syndrome is a genetic condition, which occurs when there is a trisomy, or extra copy of the 21st pair of chromosomes.
down syndrome • therapy • exercise • diet • nutrition
Hashimoto's Disease and Hypothyroid Treatment
Hashimoto's is an autoimmune type of thyroiditis that leads to hypothyroidism. While there is no cure for the disease, the resulting hypothyroidism can be treated.
hashimoto's disease • autoimmune thyroiditis • thyroid autoimmunity • hypothyroidism • hypothyroid symptoms
Hashimoto's is an autoimmune type of thyroiditis that leads to hypothyroidism. While there is no cure for the disease, the resulting hypothyroidism can be treated.
hashimoto's disease • autoimmune thyroiditis • thyroid autoimmunity • hypothyroidism • hypothyroid symptoms
Natural Treatments for Down Syndrome
Down syndrome is a genetic condition, which occurs when there is a trisomy, or extra copy of the 21st pair of chromosomes.
down syndrome • therapy • exercise • diet • nutrition
Down syndrome is a genetic condition, which occurs when there is a trisomy, or extra copy of the 21st pair of chromosomes.
down syndrome • therapy • exercise • diet • nutrition
Short Bursts Intense Exercise Boost Metabolism
Short bursts of high intensity workouts can benefit health by boosting metabolism, processing sugar effectively and cuttng diabetes risk.
high intensity exercise • boost metabolism • burn calories • prevent diabetes • short workouts
Short bursts of high intensity workouts can benefit health by boosting metabolism, processing sugar effectively and cuttng diabetes risk.
high intensity exercise • boost metabolism • burn calories • prevent diabetes • short workouts
T4 and T3 Hypothyroid Treatment Options
Some hypothyroid patients are successfully treated with a T4 thyroid hormone replacement dose. Others may also need T3 hormone added to their treatment.
thyroid hormone replacement • hypothyroid treatment • hypothyroidism therapy • t4 and t3 therapies • thyroxine dose
Some hypothyroid patients are successfully treated with a T4 thyroid hormone replacement dose. Others may also need T3 hormone added to their treatment.
thyroid hormone replacement • hypothyroid treatment • hypothyroidism therapy • t4 and t3 therapies • thyroxine dose
Temporary and Permanent Types of Thyroiditis
Thyroiditis is a term meaning there is inflammation within the thyroid gland. There are types of this condition that are short-term and others that are life long.
autoimmune thyroiditis • thyroid inflammation • hashimoto's disease • goiter • thyroid autoimmunity
Thyroiditis is a term meaning there is inflammation within the thyroid gland. There are types of this condition that are short-term and others that are life long.
autoimmune thyroiditis • thyroid inflammation • hashimoto's disease • goiter • thyroid autoimmunity
The Accuracy of Saliva Adrenal Cortisol Testing
The development of saliva test kits for measuring adrenal hormones has proven to be an accurate and convenient method of in-home testing.
adrenal cortisol • cortical testing • saliva test kits • evaluating the adrenals • sex hormone precursors
The development of saliva test kits for measuring adrenal hormones has proven to be an accurate and convenient method of in-home testing.
adrenal cortisol • cortical testing • saliva test kits • evaluating the adrenals • sex hormone precursors
The Causes of Tiredness
Tiredness is normal, it's the body's way of telling you that you need to rest. But many people feel tired all the time which is not quite so normal.
causes of tiredness • lifestyle and tiredness • weight and tiredness • exercise and tiredness • infection and tiredness
Tiredness is normal, it's the body's way of telling you that you need to rest. But many people feel tired all the time which is not quite so normal.
causes of tiredness • lifestyle and tiredness • weight and tiredness • exercise and tiredness • infection and tiredness
Thyroid Autoimmunity and Joint Pain
Muscle and joint aches and stiffness can be chronic in some thyroid patients. These rheumatic symptoms may need special attention if unrelieved with thyroid treatment.
thyroid autoimmunity • rheumatic symptoms • infammatory arthritis • joint muscle aches • fibromyalgia syndrome
Muscle and joint aches and stiffness can be chronic in some thyroid patients. These rheumatic symptoms may need special attention if unrelieved with thyroid treatment.
thyroid autoimmunity • rheumatic symptoms • infammatory arthritis • joint muscle aches • fibromyalgia syndrome
Type 1 (Autoimmune) Diabetes
Type 1 (autoimmune) diabetes is caused by autoantibodies that target the insulin-secreting beta cells of the pancreas. Without adequate insulin, blood sugar levels rise.
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus • iddm • type 1 diabetes • insulin antibodies • beta cell antibodies
Type 1 (autoimmune) diabetes is caused by autoantibodies that target the insulin-secreting beta cells of the pancreas. Without adequate insulin, blood sugar levels rise.
insulin dependent diabetes mellitus • iddm • type 1 diabetes • insulin antibodies • beta cell antibodies
What are Medical Isotopes Used For?
Nuclear medicine includes technology for rapid diagnosis and targeted treatment of cancers. When there is a shortage of isotopes, patients lose advanced medical care.
cancer • radiation oncology • radioisotopes • radioactive isotopes • thyroid
Nuclear medicine includes technology for rapid diagnosis and targeted treatment of cancers. When there is a shortage of isotopes, patients lose advanced medical care.
cancer • radiation oncology • radioisotopes • radioactive isotopes • thyroid
What Causes Itching?
Almost everyone has experienced itching and whilst it is normally a trivial complaint, the sensation can be unbearable and occasionally a sign of serious disease.
causes of itching • itching and skin disease • itching and illness • itching and candida • itching and diabetes
Almost everyone has experienced itching and whilst it is normally a trivial complaint, the sensation can be unbearable and occasionally a sign of serious disease.
causes of itching • itching and skin disease • itching and illness • itching and candida • itching and diabetes
What Causes Pins and Needles?
The feeling of pins and needles and numbness in the hands or feet can cause anxiety. However, although it should not be ignored, the causes are not always serious.
what causes pins and needles • numbness and pins and needles • pins and needles and nerve entrapment • prolapsed disc and pins and needles • panic attacks and pins and needles
The feeling of pins and needles and numbness in the hands or feet can cause anxiety. However, although it should not be ignored, the causes are not always serious.
what causes pins and needles • numbness and pins and needles • pins and needles and nerve entrapment • prolapsed disc and pins and needles • panic attacks and pins and needles
What is Hyperthyroidism?
Because of their widespread effects on body function, excessive production of thyroid hormones gives rise to symptoms in almost all body systems.
hyperthyroidism and women • metabolism • pituitary gland • signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism • goitre
Because of their widespread effects on body function, excessive production of thyroid hormones gives rise to symptoms in almost all body systems.
hyperthyroidism and women • metabolism • pituitary gland • signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism • goitre
Hair Loss and Baldness in Women and Men
Hair loss takes various forms, some permanent and others treatable. This article discusses a few of the many types of alopecia.
hair loss • alopecia • baldness • hair loss in women • hair loss in men
Hair loss takes various forms, some permanent and others treatable. This article discusses a few of the many types of alopecia.
hair loss • alopecia • baldness • hair loss in women • hair loss in men
Hashimoto's Disease – Food that Helps
Some of the key vitamins and minerals that help lessen the symptoms and progression of Hashimoto's disease are easily found in common foods.
hashimoto's and food • what food should i eat to help hashimoto's? • foods vitamins and hashimoto's • what vitamins should i eat for hashimoto's • hashimoto's and selenium
Some of the key vitamins and minerals that help lessen the symptoms and progression of Hashimoto's disease are easily found in common foods.
hashimoto's and food • what food should i eat to help hashimoto's? • foods vitamins and hashimoto's • what vitamins should i eat for hashimoto's • hashimoto's and selenium
Is Nervous Breakdown a True Medical Term?
A "nervous breakdown" can mean that a person has become chronically stressed-out, is experiencing an emotional disorder or burnout. Effective treatments are available.
nervous breakdown • neurasthenia • nervous exhaustion • emotional disorders • mood problems
A "nervous breakdown" can mean that a person has become chronically stressed-out, is experiencing an emotional disorder or burnout. Effective treatments are available.
nervous breakdown • neurasthenia • nervous exhaustion • emotional disorders • mood problems
Reverse-T3 Syndrome – Is It Real?
Dr Denis Wilson has suggested that a form of hypothyroidism is due to a misconversion of thyroid hormones, but most of the medical establishment denies this possibility.
what is wilson's syndrome • do i have wilson's syndrome • i've got too much rt3 • reverse t3 dominance • why isn't my thyroxine working
Dr Denis Wilson has suggested that a form of hypothyroidism is due to a misconversion of thyroid hormones, but most of the medical establishment denies this possibility.
what is wilson's syndrome • do i have wilson's syndrome • i've got too much rt3 • reverse t3 dominance • why isn't my thyroxine working
The Suspected Causes of CFS
Decades of medical research on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has revealed a number of abnormalities in patients with the syndrome. One definitive cause has yet to be found.
chronic fatigue syndrome • cfs • post viral illness • immune dysfunction • blunted hpa axis
Decades of medical research on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome has revealed a number of abnormalities in patients with the syndrome. One definitive cause has yet to be found.
chronic fatigue syndrome • cfs • post viral illness • immune dysfunction • blunted hpa axis
Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies
Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies occur in people with autoimmune thyroid disease and other autoimmune conditions, and they're seen in the healthy population.
thyroid • thyroid antibodies • thyroid peroxidase • tpo • graves' disease
Thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies occur in people with autoimmune thyroid disease and other autoimmune conditions, and they're seen in the healthy population.
thyroid • thyroid antibodies • thyroid peroxidase • tpo • graves' disease
Understanding T4 and T3 Levels
Much ado is made about TSH levels when treating thyroid dysfunction. In some cases, other thyroid labs like T4 and T3 are just as important.
thyroid t4 t3 • thyroid t4 • t4 and t3 • t4 t3 thyroid hormones • t3 t4 levels
Much ado is made about TSH levels when treating thyroid dysfunction. In some cases, other thyroid labs like T4 and T3 are just as important.
thyroid t4 t3 • thyroid t4 • t4 and t3 • t4 t3 thyroid hormones • t3 t4 levels
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