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What are the Biological Foundations of Behavior?

An overview of the role of the nervous system, its characteristics, communication pathway and major divisions; and the endocrine system, particularly of the pituitary and adrenal glands, in the field psychology.

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Thyrotoxicosis-Personal experiences of living with Thyroid problems

The title of this section almost sounds like Me, Myself and I which in some ways is how undiagnosed thyroid disorders can make you feel. Personally I had a long road to travel before I had my first accurate...

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Treatment for Hashitoxicosis Vs Graves’ Disease

When Hashimoto's patients developing hypothyroidism, an under-active thyroid gland, go through Hashitoxicosis-temporary hyperthyroidism (overactive) they usually only register a slight difference in blood...

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BIPOLAR DISORDER and proven natural ways of healing

V.Gogh From the point of alternative healing systems, every individual is unique, We never heal only illness, we heal the individual, mind, emotions, body and soul. When we discuss diseases is not easy to...

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Thyroid Hair Loss | Hyperthyroid Hair Loss | Low Thyroid Hair Loss

One of the major factors in hair loss is the thyroid. People who experience both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism may have hair loss as a result of these imbalances in the body. This can be quite troubling...

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The Four Major Thyroid Related Hormones

There are four major hormones having to do with thyroid function and the resulting metabolism these regulate in the body. In the four steps below, we will look at the thyroid related hormones called the T-4,...

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Doctors Should Be Willing To "Optimize" Treatment for Hypothyroid Patients

What is really important when a thyroid patients is being treated for hypothyroidism, is that they are on optimal dose of "thyroid hormone replacement therapy medication" (HRT). When a patient is placed on a...

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Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism, most successful is natural healing

Illustration of thyroid follicles and follicle cells The thyroid gland is small endocrine gland located in the front of the wind pipe in the throat. It produces the thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and...

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Lump on my thyroid gland with swollen lymph nodes

 I recently scheduled a visit with my doctor due to feeling especially tired, having muscles aches, and puffy eyelids.  I also noticed my lymph nodes in my neck were swollen.  One of my ears kind of hurt...

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Detection and Treatment of Malignant Thyroid Nodules

When a patient with thyroid disease, is found to have suspicious nodules (small tumorous growths) on their thyroid, the treating doctor might want to order an FNA biopsy of the nodules in question. The full...

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