Hypothyroidism is a common condition where the thyroid doesn't create and release enough thyroid hormone into your bloodstream. This makes your metabolism slow down. Also called underactive thyroid, hypothyroidism can make youfeel tired, gain weight and be unable to tolerate cold temperatures. 9 Surp...
Especially with kids who get sick so frequently, because even if you just have a cold, your ferritin level can be elevated as an acute phase reactant. Dr. Eric: Do you just do a regular serum zinc, or is it an RBC zinc? Dr. Roy: I love RBC zinc. I dove into the research...
I opened a new bottle of thyroid (Nature Throid) and started using it about a week ago. I started getting dizzy and nauseated and felt like I was coming down with something but didn’t connect it with Nature Throid. Then a couple of days ago I pick up my pill in the morning and t...
9. The most commonly used prospective assessment instrument is the MD Anderson Symptom Inventory for thyroid cancer (MDASI-Thy)21. The MDASI-Thy questionnaire contained 13 core symptoms and 6 interference items and 6 symptoms specific to thyroid cancer (hoarseness, feeling hot, feeling cold, racing...
Besides joint or muscle pain, daytime sleepiness orfatigue, and feeling cold, hypothyroidism can also cause: Weight gain Puffy face Constipation Thinning hair Dry skin Hoarseness Heavy or irregular menstrual periods In addition to feeling nervous or cranky, having night sweats, and needing to pee ...
The patient was seen by her primary care physician who ordered a CT neck that revealed a goiter and the patient was subsequently referred to our clinic. On further questioning, the patient denied palpitations, sweats, difficulty swallowing, heat or cold intolerance, weight changes, bowel changes,...
Feels like symptoms are slowly returning…fatigue and intolerance to heat/cold particularly Severe itching on sides of bridge of nose, hair falling out has worsened, feet have severely dried out-tops and bottoms, more unexplained weight gain 80% ...
Patient and observation Patient Information:a 38-year-old female patient presented with left submandibular swelling. The patient had detected the mass two years prior. She reported recurrent fever but denied weight loss or night sweats. In 2003, two nodes (one inhomogeneous, one hypoechoic) were ...
I call it the “digging for the root cause, while chopping down branches” approach. I wish I had had this information when I was losing so much hair, feeling cold, moody, and tired! Raising iron levels can be tricky for a number of reasons… ...
Hyperthyroidism symptoms include fatigue, weight changes, irritability, heart palpitations, night sweats, diarrhea, and leg swelling. Treatment depends on the cause of the overactive thyroid.