Hyperthyroidism

has occurred. OFC was discovered by Friedrich Daniel von Recklinghausen in 1890. Too much parathyroid hormone (hyperparathyroidism) can lead to increased bone breakdown, which can cause bones to become weaker and more fragile. Many people with hyperthyroidism develop osteoporosis. Not all bones respond to PTH in the same way. Some develop abnormal areas where the bone is very soft and has almost no calcium in it. This…

•Hydatidiform mole also known as molar pregnancy, a benign tumor that develops in the uterus. A molar pregnancy starts when an egg is fertilized, but instead of a normal, viable pregnancy resulting. The placenta develops into an abnormal mass of cysts. •The cause of a hydatidiform mole is from a low protein intake. Contributing factors of molar pregnancy are caused by an abnormally fertilized egg. Risk factors that are associated with molar pregnancy are maternal age, more likely a woman older…

In the United States, everyone is very fortunate whether they know so or not. Many things, such as drinkable water, are taken for granted. Recently in many poor countries in Asia and Africa chronic fluorosis is sweeping over their nations. Chronic fluorosis is a disease that affects teeth, bones and organs due to ingesting fluoride. In the article, Chronic Fluorosis: The disease and its anesthetic implications, this disease has been proven that it has become a pressing issue that has damaging…

hypertension). Secondary hypertension accounts for fewer than 10% of cases, and most of these are caused by chronic kidney disease or renovascular disease. Other conditions causing secondary hypertension include pheochromocytoma, Cushing’s syndrome, hyperthyroidism, hyperparathyroidism, primary aldosteronism, pregnancy, obstructive sleep apnea, and coarctation of the aorta.  Hypertension results from increased peripheral vascular smooth muscle tone, which leads to increased arteriolar…

Obesity can be defined as the accumulation of excessive amounts of adipose tissue in the body, and is the most common nutritional disorder in companion animals (3). Most say that obesity has come to be one of the most common problems in domestic animals. Due to the lack of exercise in the house and overfeeding, pet cats are very susceptible to become overweight. Obesity is not only bad for ones overall health, but can lead to many illnesses, causing bigger problems that could be very detrimental…

small, harmless goiter ( swollen gland ) that requires no therapy for life-threatening cancer. The most typical thyroid issues include an abnormal production of thyroid human hormones. A lot thyroid hormone leads to a common condition called hyperthyroidism. Thyroid problems range from a small, harmless goiter ( swollen gland ) that requires no treatment for life-threatening cancer. The most typical thyroid issues involve the irregular production of thyroid human hormones. A lot thyroid…

Frozen shoulder, otherwise known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition in the shoulder characterized by stiffness, pain, and limitation of motion. It is typical in frozen shoulder to involve only one, although, few cases affect both shoulders. Causes: Frozen shoulder usually happen after a recent injury or after a medical procedure or from a medical condition such as stroke, diabetes, or mastectomy. The inability of moving the shoulder into its full range of motion because of pain results to…

fatigue, upset stomach, dehydration, and skin changes. Cushing’s Disease is another endocrine issue. It is caused by an overactive adrenal gland. Some symptoms include obesity and increased thirst. It is common in children who take corticosteroids. Hyperthyroidism is another common issue that relates to the thyroid. It is caused by an overactive thyroid that releases too much hormone. It can cause weight loss, nervousness, and sweating. Hypothyroidism is a disorder in which a person’s thyroid…

Thyroid is basically a gland in our body that regulates hormones in our body and also makes protein supply for our body. Hyperthyroidism is the condition when thyroid increases the production of hormone in human body; it decreases the metabolism in our body which causes fatigue, memory loss, and loss of libido, depression and weight gain. The person suffering from thyroid has to take many precautions, they have to follow a proper diet plan and also do some exercise to control their thyroid. We…

I Blame the Hormones By: Taylor Aubin Organs and tissues that make up the endocrine system are the hypothalamus, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, thymus, suprarenal glands, pineal gland, parathyroid glands, heart, kidneys, adipose tissue, digestive tract, pancreas, and gonads. The effects of the endocrine system are vast and impact almost every organ and cell of the body. This system produces hormones that help maintain homeostasis through the regulation of metabolism, growth, tissue function,…