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What is a thyroid storm?Thyroid storm happens if your thyroid hormone levels get too high. Your temperature may go very high, your heart may beat very fast, and you may have problems thinking. You may have increased sweating, vomiting, or diarrhea. You may have seizures or go into a ...
Thyroid problems are incredibly common in the western world. The thyroid is important for overall health because it is responsible for producing some hormones. Sadly, there are no specific foods that are known to be beneficial when it comes to treating thyroid problems. If you want to remain as...
With this advanced understanding of how cancer works, you do not need to fall victim to cancer. You can take action to prevent cancer or to beat cancer, even in the later stages of the disease. A comprehensive approach, doing as much as possible, is best. The only reason not to use a...
A total thyroidectomy is surgery to remove all of your thyroid gland. How do I prepare for a total thyroidectomy? Your surgeon will tell you how to prepare. You may be told not to eat or drink anything after midnight on the day of surgery. Arrange to have someone drive you home when ...
Though it might sound complex, it’s simply a matter of applying cold to the painful area: immersing your legs in cold water or applying ice, for example. What you should take for sore muscles Let’s now take a look at some active substances that can relieve muscle soreness. What to ...
These can include kidney disease, pancreatitis, thyroid disease, and others.These conditions cause diarrhea since they can alter the motility or environment of the gastrointestinal tract.For example, dogs with liver disease can have yellow or white stool due to a lack of, or change in, the ...
You will have thorough monitoring after thyroid ablation to make sure no problems arise right away. Depending on the type of thyroid ablation you had, you could be required to stay in the hospital for observation, or you might be allowed to go home soon after. After thyroid ablation, you ...
Causes of Thyroid Problems in Pregnancy Hypothyroidism The most common cause of hypothyroidism is the autoimmune disorder known as Hashimoto’s thyroiditis. In this condition, the body mistakenly attacks the cells of the thyroid gland, leaving the thyroid without enough cells and enzymes to make enoug...
Undiagnosed thyroid problems They can also be related toheart disease. When they are, they’re more likely to representarrhythmia. Heart conditions tied to palpitations include: Prior heart attack Coronary artery disease Heart failure Heart valve problems ...