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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.
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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.
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Need a Brain Boost?
Do you still suffer from hypo symptoms? Does your doctor say that your lab tests are normal? Maybe you need a little T3 to boost your brain function and take care of the fatigue and muscle cramps.
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Thyroid Testing: Part 1
Let's learn about the most common tests to diagnose decreased thyroid function, or hypothyroidism. We'll discuss the TSH, T4, Free T4, T3 and Free T3 tests in this, the first part, of the two-part series.
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Treatment Options (Part I)
In this series, we will explore some of the treatment options for thyroid disease. As always your comments and discussion are welcome. Which option did you choose? Was it a good choice for you? What advice would you give those who are making this choice now?
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The New "T3 Treatment" Thyroid Solution or Unethical Experiment?
There are many studies promoting the use of T3 in addition to thyroxine therapy for the treatment of hypothyroidism. There are probably just as many that say it can be harmful. M. Sara Rosenthal joins us as a guest today to discuss this controversial issue. She is the author of <u>The Thyroid Sourcebook: Everything You Wanted to Know</u> and <u>The Thyroid Sourcebook for Women</u>.
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New Thyroid Disease
Recent studies show that thyroid function test results can be misleading. In a recently discovered MCT8 mutation, hypothyroidism occurs but not its typical lab pattern.
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Standards of Laboratory Practice for Thyroid Disease
The ATA and NACB are asking for comment on the proposed changes in the "Laboratory Support for the Diagnosis and Monitoring of Thyroid Disease". The guidelines for cost-effective use of laboratory testing. Members of these organizations are asked to comment. They hope to have the monograph finalized by the Kyoto International Congress on Thyroid Disease in October, 2000.
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Your Thyroid: What it is and What it does
I'll explain some thyroid basics including: <li>a definition of the thyroid </li> <li>its appearance</li> <li>location in the body</li> <li>and function.</li>
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The Thyroid-Cholesterol Connection
An estimated 13 million Americans have a thyroid disorder with nearly half remaining undiagnosed. Approximately 98 million adults have high cholesterol or total blood cholesterol values of 200 mg/dL or higher. <I>Ninety</I> percent of patients diagnosed with hypothyroidism have elevated cholesterol or triglyceride levels.
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A Whole Lotta Hypothyroidism Facts
Let's get some facts clear about hypothyroidism here.
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Thyroid Disorders
According to the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, up to 27 million of Americans may be affected with thyroid disorders. More than 50% are undiagnosed.
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Hypothyroidism Glossary
You know you have hypothyroidism. You understand some of the basics, right? Well, let's continue our exploration into this topic with some definitions and descriptions of terms that relate to this and other thyroid conditions.
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Hypothyroidism In Dogs
Hypothyroidism is a common hormone deficiency in dogs, while hyperthyroidism is more common in cats.
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The Thyroid and Adrenal Connection
When, and only when, autoimmune hypothyroidism and adrenal insufficiency occur together, correcting one disorder can effectively correct the other.
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Overview of Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is a functional disorder of the thyroid gland that results in hyperactivity. How does one manage this condition?
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Overview of Hypothyroidism
Hypothyroidism is a functional disorder of the thyroid gland that results in hypoactivity. How does one manage this condition?
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Hyperthyroidism in Cats
Hyperthyroidism in cats is a common diagnosis that is rarely seen in dogs.
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Thyroid and Rheumatological Disorders
Arthritic symptoms frequently occur in patients with thyroid disorders, and thyroid antibodies often occur in systemic arthritic disorders. Several reasons are proposed.
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Biological Virus Lytic Cycle Replication
Bacteriophages are a special type of virus that exclusively infects bacterial cells. Here's how they recognize, take over and ultimately kill their host bacteria.
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Congenital Hypothyroidism
An explanation of this rare condition, including symptoms and treatment.
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Film Review - Terminator Salvation
The 4th Terminator movie Terminator Salvation or T4 is set in the future of 2018 - after Judgement Day has happened the survivors form a resistance to fight the machines
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Introduction To Me
A basic introduction to the content editor of this topic, Deanna Couras Goodson, with a brief insight into her own struggle with this illness.
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Orange Unsigned Act - Toby Sebastian
T4's welcome antithesis to X-Factor and American Idol breeds new independent musical talent, with none more promising than melodic singer/songwriter Toby Sebastian.
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Soy and Menopause
New study challenges the positive effects of soy as a substitute for estrogen replacement therapy postmenopause.
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Toby Sebastian: New Music in Oxford
Sixteen year old Toby Sebastian impresses ahead of November's Orange Unsigned Act Final, coming to TV's T4 in association with Sony Ericsson.
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Toby Sebastian: Orange Unsigned Act and Ambition
Toby Sebastian talks frankly to Suite 101 about his aspirations and influences, school life, rival Tommy Reilly and judge Alex James in this exclusive interview.
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Toby Sebastian: Oxford and Orange Unsigned Act
Toby Sebastian responds to Lauren Laverne, and chats about creative processes, Oxford music, and the big break that is Orange Unsigned Act in this exclusive interview.
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Toby Sebastian: Spanish Beginnings
The youngest remaining contender for the coveted Universal record deal prize talks frankly to Suite 101 about family life and his Spanish musical roots.
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Tommy Reilly Gig Review: Proud, Camden
Young Scottish Orange Unsigned Act finalist plays a raw, stripped down acoustic set ahead of finals against Bo Bruce, Hip Parade, Toby Sebastian and the Scarlet Harlots.
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Tommy Reilly: Backstage, Plans, Sell Out Shows
Singer songwriter Tommy Reilly talks to Suite 101 about the best of Orange Unsigned Act, covering The Killers, what it's like backstage and plans for a new album in 2009.
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Tommy Reilly: New Album and Best Scottish Bands
Judges' favourite Tommy Reilly talks about the switch to public voting, his plans for a new album, his favourite Scottish music and the competition highlights so far.
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Tommy Reilly: Parties, Pressure and London Life
The intensely likeable and talented Scot talks to Suite 101 about fellow finalists Hip Parade, the bright lights of London and time flying by on stage.
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Tommy Reilly: Scott Mills, Alex James & Britpop
The lovable golden boy of T4's talent scouting competition talks to Suite 101 about the weekly challenges, meeting Scott Mills, and feeling star-struck around Alex James.
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Tommy Reilly: Thoughts on the Final Four
Singer songwriter Tommy Reilly talks to Suite 101 about his fellow finalists, Jo Whiley, the Scottish English competition divide, and thanks his fans for their support.
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Your Thyroid Gland
The thyroid affects the health of your skin, your metabolism, energy levels, and has been linked to mood and depression.
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Essential Oil Contraindications
Essential oils are valuable healing tools, but like any potent medicine there are situations in which certain oils are not safe and should not be used.
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Supplements for Thyroid Support
The supplements most commonly used to support low thyroid function include kelp and seaweed, natural pork thyroid, iodine and mineral supplementation.
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Causes of Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism has several causes besides Graves' disease, and treatment varies with each cause. This article describes the causes and treatment of hyperthyroidism.
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Hypothyroid Symptoms and Remedies
Hypothyroidism is under diagnosed due to improper testing and confusing, subtle symptoms. Weight gain, fatigue, and other odd symptoms may indicate a treatable disorder.
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The Top 10 Videos of 2007
The Top Ten Videos of 2007 include a compilation of the most discussed, most popular and most watched viral videos of the year.
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New Test For Detection of Recurrent Thyroid Cancer
A new test for follow up after treatment for thyroid cancer proves more sensitive than conventional tests and does not require stopping l-thyroxine treatment prior to the test.
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Staging Your Cancer
Layperson interpretation of a pathology report and the process behind "staging" your cancer.
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Subclinical Hyperthyroidism, Should it be Treated?
Should the mildest forms of hyperthyroidism, Subclinical Hyperthryoidism (SCHT) be actively treated?
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Subclinical Hypothyroidism May Increase Cardiovascular Risk
Women with low thyroid may be more at risk for cardiovascular disease. Even slightly low normal levels may increase the risk for postmenopausal women.
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Women Over 65 + Low TSH = Increased Risk of Broken Bones
In a long term study published in the <i>Annals of Internal Medicine</i> researchers concluded that for women 65 and over a TSH (a test measuring the level of thyroid stimulating hormone) of 0.1mlU/L or less increases the risk of fracture two to three times that of women with normal levels.
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Hip Parade: All About the Audience
Suite 101 talks exclusively to Glasweigan band's frontman ahead of competition final with Scarlet Harlots and Tommy Reilly.
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Introducing the Coping With Hypothyroidism Course
Coping with Hypothyroidism is not always so easy. My course, at Suite University, tries to make it as simple as possible so that you can live well with this chronic condition.
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Osteoporosis
I have just come face to face with another side effect of Graves’ Disease. Osteoporosis is the loss of bone density resulting in porous bones, that are fragile and break easily.
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Pregnancy and Autoimmune Thyroid Disease
Thyroid hormones impact female reproduction in several ways. In some cases it can cause menstruation to stop, make it more difficult to conceive and carry a pregnancy, increase the risk of miscarriage and gestational diabetes.
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