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Health June 2006 Melanie Haiken |
Treatment Options for Hypothyroidism There is no one-size-fits-all treatment for hypothyroidism. It may take a few trips to the doctor to get the right remedy, and over time, your prescribed medication may change. Here's a brief look at the possibilities. |
American Family Physician November 15, 2001 William J. Hueston |
Treatment of Hypothyroidism Because hypothyroidism is so common, family physicians need to know how to diagnose the disorder and select appropriate thyroid hormone replacement therapy... |
Health May 2007 Kathy Summers |
Tired? Try Some Sushi If you're exhausted, achy, or moody it could be your thyroid. Here are some tips to preventing hypothyroidism. |
Nursing July 2010 Susan Simmons |
A delicate balance: Detecting thyroid disease An estimated 27 million Americans have been diagnosed with thyroid disease, and another 13 million have undiagnosed thyroid disorders. |
Nursing October 2005 Susan Simmons Holcomb |
Detecting Thyroid Disease Thyroid dysfunction can mimic signs and symptoms of aging. Find out how to recognize problems early, then learn about treatment and ways to manage symptoms. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2005 Wilson & Curry |
Subclinical Thyroid Disease The management of subclinical thyroid dysfunction is controversial, but there is good evidence that subclinical hypothyroidism is associated with progression to overt disease. |
Health June 2006 Melanie Haiken |
Thyroid Disorders: Why They are So Common Experts think hypothyroidism is under-diagnosed, and researchers don't know why. Here are some possible explanations. |
American Family Physician April 15, 2004 Kathy Soch, M.D. |
Diary from a Week in Practice Adjusting thyroid doses... Assessing driving ability in the office setting... etc. |
American Family Physician December 1, 2000 Cristen Rhodes Wall |
Myxedema Coma: Diagnosis and Treatment Myxedema coma, the extreme manifestation of hypothyroidism, is an uncommon but potentially lethal condition... |
American Family Physician February 1, 2003 |
Thyroid Nodules What is a thyroid nodule?... Who gets thyroid nodules and why?... What are the symptoms of thyroid nodules?... How can my doctor tell if I have thyroid nodules?... How are thyroid nodules treated?... Where can I get more information? |
American Family Physician December 1, 2004 |
Heart Failure-What Do I Need to Know About It? A patient bulletin discussing what heart failure is, its most common causes, treatment options, ways to prevent the disease, etc. |
American Family Physician May 15, 2006 Bindra & Braunstein |
Thyroiditis Thyroiditis is an inflammation of the thyroid gland that may be painful and tender when caused by infection, radiation, or trauma, or painless when caused by autoimmune conditions, medications, or an idiopathic fibrotic process. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2002 Diane K. Shrier |
Subclinical Hyperthyroidism: Controversies in Management Subclinical hyperthyroidism is an increasingly recognized entity that is defined as a normal serum free thyroxine and free triiodothyronine levels with a thyroid-stimulating hormone level suppressed below the normal range and usually undetectable... |
American Family Physician August 15, 2005 Reid & Wheeler |
Hyperthyroidism: Diagnosis and Treatment Proper treatment of hyperthyroidism depends on recognition of the signs and symptoms of the disease and determination of the etiology. |
AskMen.com July 19, 2015 Adam Ali |
Overcoming Weight Loss Plateaus The bad news is that the plateau is inevitable. The good news ? It's not as hard as you think to overcome. |
American Family Physician January 15, 2003 Welker & Orlov |
Thyroid Nodules A thyroid nodule is a palpable swelling in a thyroid gland with an otherwise normal appearance. Thyroid nodules are common and may be caused by a variety of thyroid disorders. While most are benign, about 5 percent of all palpable nodules are malignant. |
Health April 2008 Roshini Rajapaksa |
Most Embarrassing Questions Straight talk for women about hair loss, urinary trouble, and yoga during your period. |
AskMen.com May 27, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Are You A Hypochondriac? The facts are that only 16% of patients that see their General Practitioners for common ailments actually have physiological causes for their sicknesses... |
Nurse Practitioner March 2009 Falkenstern & Bauer |
Helping Kids Grow Interaction of genetic, nutritive, environmental, metabolic, and hormonal factors is necessary for normal growth and account for variability in the growth process. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2007 Majeroni & Patel |
Autoimmune Polyglandular Syndrome, Type II Autoimmune polyglandular syndrome, type II (APS II) is not a common disease, but it has life-threatening consequences when the diagnosis is overlooked. |