August 6th, 2010 by Lisa Jacobson
The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate the metabolic rate. If the thyroid gland is under active then it cannot produce sufficient levels of thyroid hormones. When the levels of these hormones are too low, the metabolism will work at a rate that is slower than normal. This condition is known as hypothyroidism and it can result in a wide range of different symptoms. Common symptoms of hypothyroidism are fatigue, dry skin, depression and weight gain.
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July 12th, 2010 by admin
An underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) occurs when the thyroid gland stops producing enough of the thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and Thyroxine (T4). The disease mainly affects middle-aged and elderly women but it can also run in family groups. The thyroid gland shrinks as its cells are destroyed by the defect in the patient’s immune system. [...]
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July 12th, 2010 by admin
An underactive thyroid (hypothyroidism) occurs when the thyroid gland stops producing enough of the thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and Thyroxine (T4). The disease mainly affects middle-aged and elderly women but it can also run in family groups. The thyroid gland shrinks as its cells are destroyed by the defect in the patient’s immune system.
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June 30th, 2010 by admin
Hypothyroidism is a condition that is caused by the underproduction of the thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Hypothyroidism is also sometimes referred to as an underactive thyroid and can cause numerous health complications when left untreated. .. more …
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June 22nd, 2010 by admin
Fortunately for people with underactive thyroid or hypothyroidism, there are natural thyroid remedies that are safe, effective, and definitely worth considering. Hypothyroidism is a condition wherein there is inability of the thyroid gland to produce enough thyroxine that the body ultimately needs to perform basic functions. With very little (or none at all) thyroxine, you [...]
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June 20th, 2010 by admin
Hypothyroidism is the condition that results due to the under performance of the thyroid gland. Read this article to find information on the causes, symptoms and herbal remedies for hypothyroidism. .. more …
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June 20th, 2010 by admin
Hypothyroidism is the condition that results due to the under performance of the thyroid gland. Read this article to find information on the causes, symptoms and herbal remedies for hypothyroidism.
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June 19th, 2010 by admin
Did you know that hypothyroidism is reversible in most cases? Your doctor may not have told you this but it’s true. The other good news is that you don’t have to take drugs the rest of your life – no .. more …
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June 18th, 2010 by admin
If you suffer from insomnia, an overactive or underactive thyroid, this article may help shed some light on the possible cause. By sharing my experience with Graves Disease (“Hyperactive Thyroid”) I hope to help people who may exhibit signs of thyroid disease before it becomes critical to them.
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June 18th, 2010 by admin
Hypothyroidism is related with thyroid gland which has affected a large number of people all around the world. In this condition, thyroid gland is unable to produce enough thyroid hormone which is required by our body.
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