Thyroid cancer is a solid tumor cancer that usually shows up as a nodule, or mass, in thethyroid gland, which is located at the front base of your throat. It occurs when rogue cells reproduce too rapidly for the immune system to control. There are several types ofthyroid cancer, but two...
This cross-sectional study describes the prevalence and severity of cognitive symptoms self-reported by outpatient adults with different cancer diagnoses.
The primary aim of this clinical study is to investigate the relationships between the composition and function of the oral and gastrointestinal microbiota, digestive symptoms, and clinical presentation of adult women living with fibromyalgia and compare these to age or family-matched healthy female cont...
One of the challenges in medicine is that so many illnesses share the same symptoms. A plainsore throator acoughusually isn’t a big deal. More often than not, they go away on their own. But sometimes, they’re symptoms of something more serious, such asthroat cancer. When you have th...
Compressive symptoms were present in 72% (n = 21) of patients with lymphocytic thyroiditis, 71% (n = 5) of patients with anaplastic thyroid cancer, and 60% (n = 92) of patients with goiter. The average volume of the gland in patients with compressive symptoms was 75.5 mL compared to ...
You’re postmenopausal.Estrogen and osteoporosis are tightly linked. Loss of estrogen, during menopause can also cause loss of bone density. The female sex hormone is thought to help promoteosteoblasts, the cells that are responsible for bone growth. When you go through menopause and your estrogen...
Being exposed to radiation on your neck or head, especially if this happened when you were below the age of 20 Being female Being iodine deficient HavingHashimoto’s Thyroiditis Diagnosis Thyroid nodules are usually discovered during a totally unrelated test. Sometimes the nodule has grown large eno...
as well as imbalances in hormones that control metabolism and weight, thyroid function, sleep cycles and the body’s response to stress.Symptoms of hormonal imbalanceinclude weight gain, fatigue, mood changes and irritability, sleep problems, hot flashes, hair loss, food cravings, and irregular per...
Here is a list of the 14 most common types of cancer followed by the number of new incidences reported so far in 2012: Bladder Cancer overview –15210 deaths in 2012. Breast Cancer (Both Male & Female). Colon and Rectal Cancer – Combined. Endometrial Cancer – The facts. Facts about ...
people with female anatomy as men and people with male anatomy, suggesting that sex hormones may play a role. Furthermore, some women have thyroid problems during the first year after having a baby. Although it usually goes away, as many as 20% of these women develop Hashimoto's years ...