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75Nutritional And Hormonal Imbalances That Can Hinder Thyroid Hormone Replacement
Patients who are diagnosed with hypothyroidism and are being treated for it with hormone replacenment therapy, can sometimes have other imbalances that hinder the effectiveness of their treatment. Things such...
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77Thyroid Medication
If you have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism or have had a thyroidectomy your doctor will probably prescribe thyroid medication. Common symptoms of hypothyroidism are: Weight gain Exhaustion Blurry...
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92Hyperthyroidism 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...
39 comments76Getting the Best Treatment for Hypothyroidism
I received an e-mail from a lady being treated for hypothyroidism and she was complaining of not experiencing satisfactory symptom relief from the thyroid hormone therapy her Doctor is administering....
2 comments65Unresolved Joint/Muscle Pain in a Patient Treated for Hypothyroidism
In an e-mail I received, a woman being treated for hypothyroidism complained that she was not seeing her muscle/joint pain and stiffness resolve with thyroid hormone replacement therapy. She stated that her...
0 comments66Is "Armour Thyroid", The Only Effective Thyroid Medication Available?
I know for a fact some patients do better on Armour thyroid medication, I've heard thier testimonies and these were folks who had nothing to gain by testifying to this fact, they were not members of...
2 comments77How To Understand Thyroid Hormones and the Blood Tests That Monitor Them
The thyroid is mostly composed of or made up of an element called "iodine". This iodine is produced and made available in the thyroid gland through cells called hormones, each containing a certain number of...
0 comments71Symptoms and Testing for Hypothyroidism
Thyroid disease affects an estimated 28,000,000 Americans. 80% of these have "hypothyroidism" or a low-functioning thyroid gland. Since the thyroid hormones, called the T-3 and T-4, regulate the metabolism of...
0 comments67Is TSH Always Accurate?
TSH or "Thyroid Stimulating Hormone", the pituitary gland hormone that regulates thyroid function is an extremely sensitive and highly diagnostic test. It is especially valuable in diagnosing developing...
0 comments77When TSH Stays Falsely High after Proper Thyroid Hormone Replacement
(This Hub was composed from an email answer I sent to a thyroid patient.) My first impression is that it may be that the pituitary gland which sends out TSH, may be giving a false impression of the T4...
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