Blogs Posts on "Hyperthyroidism"

A Brief Introduction To Thyroid by Xtreme Us Health and Fitness on Oct 27, 2009The thyroid gland is normally shaped like a butterfly and it is located in the front side of a person's neck. Its main function is to produce chemicals that we otherwise know as hormones which in turn have their own special functions. In the main the...

Weight gain for females: How To Boost Your Weight Healthily by Home Fitness Body on Sep 7, 2009Going for that skinny look might be the “in thing” in Hollywood nowadays, but not for everybody. Some people would want to have some meat on their bones. Some people don’t want to be that 90-pound weakling or a “ninety-pound anything”. What...

Top 10 reasons why your cats go to the vet by The Cat Zine on Jul 20, 2009Knowing the most common reasons cats got the vet is important in developing a preventative health plan for your cat. Most Common Cat Claims/Conditions Urinary Tract Infections Gastritis/Vomiting Chronic Renal Failure Enteritis/Diarrhea Diabetes Mell...

Normal Thyroid Size: Symtoms of Graves' Disease by NORMAL THYROID SIZE on Jul 2, 2009NORMAL THYROID SIZESymptoms of Graves ' Disease include a sensitivity to heat, weight loss, brittle hair, restlessness, muscle weakness, increased appetite, tremors, blurred or double vision, nervousness, redness and swelling of the eyes, fatigue, ch...

Thyroid disorders causes depression by Health is Wealth on Apr 25, 2009Hypothyroidism is a very common entity seen in our clinical practice, there are many symptoms encountered for which one may suspect of hypothyroidism like baradycardia or low pulse rate, goitre, cold intolerance weight gain, decreased libido etc. The...

Hypothyroidism & Memory Loss by THYROID DISEASE , HYPOTHYROIDISM , HASHIMOTOS THYR on Jan 26, 2009THYROID DISEASE HASHIMOTOS THYROIDITIS UNDERACTIVE THYROIDWell, it's now 2009 - so Happy New Year to one & all. It was Burns Night here last night so it was haggis, neeps & tatties all round! (hubbie had the whisky!)I had my bloods checked 2 weeks a...

Hypothyroidism Hair Loss by THYROID DISEASE , HYPOTHYROIDISM , HASHIMOTOS THYR on Jan 24, 2008That's me (bra strap showing, how elegant!) over a year ago (going to a ball hence the sparkly dress) but what I'm really trying to show is that my hair recovered from the awful stage of hypothyroidism being diagnosed where literally clumps of it wer...

Hypothyroidism Update by THYROID DISEASE , HYPOTHYROIDISM , HASHIMOTOS THYR on Jan 14, 2008Even Oprah suffers from a thyroid condition!!Tis the season to feel cold & I think anyone who's hypothyroid feels the cold much more than the average person. I'm always turning up the heater at work! Plus I definitely suffer from much drier skin in...

Hypothyroidism & Memory Loss by THYROID DISEASE , HYPOTHYROIDISM , HASHIMOTOS THYR on Nov 28, 2007Hashimotos Thyroiditis Thyroid Diease HypothyroidismDiet ok so far (amazingly!) & have lost 4 kg (about 9lbs), treated myself to some new jeans as the old ones were too big - hurray! Am still managing to keep up the gym regime (2-3 times per week) -...

HYPOTHYROIDISM - THE DIET & WEIGHT LOSS BATTLE SO FAR! by THYROID DISEASE , HYPOTHYROIDISM , HASHIMOTOS THYR on Oct 18, 2007Thyroid DiseaseHypothyroidismAren't diets depressing? :(On day 4 & doing quite well so far (considering I normally cave in on day 3!) but I have to fit into a ball dress by the start of December - eek - so got to keep going as I can't afford to buy a...