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You may be referring to thyrotoxicosis, thyroid storm. In this case, thyroid hormone is quickly dumped by the gland into the body causing severe hyperthyroid symptoms which may be fatal. One of the hallmark symptoms is increased body temperature.
I have never heard of that. Perhaps you mean Typhoid Fever. It is an illness transmitted by eating food or drink contaminated with salmonella typhi. If treated promptly, most infected people will recover. If left untreated, about 20% will die from it.
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What has the author William Cramer written?
William Cramer has written: 'Fever, heat regulation, climate, and the thyroid-adrenal apparatus' -- subject(s): Thyroid gland, Fever, Liver, Endocrinology, Adrenal glands, Animal heat
What kind of fever did Wilbur wright have?
Wilbur Wright had Thyroid Fever and died on May 30th, 1912 at 45 years of age.
Is Thyroid disease a disease?
Seeing as the thyroid (thyroid gland) is not a disease but one of the endocrine glands located in our body (specifically in the neck area below the thyroid cartilage). Then no, you cannot "contact" a thyroid from anyone. Since normally, we are all supposed to have a thyroid gland. Well if you meant to say Typhoid fever, then yes, it is indeed a communicable disease.
Is it common to get a thyroid storm postpartum with hashimoto's thyroiditis?
A thyroid storm usually results when hyperthyroidism is present, and infection or stress causes these symptoms to worsen. A thyroid storm can cause high blood pressure, delirium, fever, and in extremely rare cases heart failure. Talk with your endocrinologist and OB/GYN about concerns regarding a thyroid storm, and ask them about their recommendations for treating the thyroid condition postpartum.
Can Hashimoto's hypothyroid cause a thyroid storm after pregnancy?
A thyroid storm usually results when hyperthyroidism is present, and infection or stress causes these symptoms to worsen. A thyroid storm can cause high blood pressure, delirium, fever, and in extremely rare cases heart failure. Talk with your endocrinologist and OB/GYN about concerns regarding a thyroid storm, and ask them about their recommendations for treating the thyroid condition postpartum.
Is hypothyroidism infectious or contagious?
Seeing as the thyroid (thyroid gland) is not a disease but one of the endocrine glands located in our body (specifically in the neck area below the thyroid cartilage). Then no, you cannot "contact" a thyroid from anyone. Since normally, we are all supposed to have a thyroid gland. Well if you meant to say Typhoid fever, then yes, it is indeed a communicable disease.
What are the symptoms of thyroid?
fever, weakness and wasting of the muscles, enlargement of the liver, restlessness, mood swings, change in mental status, and in some cases, coma.
What are the names of ALL the diseases that start with a T?
Thyroid cancer, tick paralysis, trichinosis, tuberculosis (TB) and typhoid fever are diseases. They begin with the letter t.
I have High ESR 100 and have thyroid gland swollen every evening got fever 90 F Cough pain when taking sliver what is your opinion?
It could be a malignant thyroid nodule. It needs further investigation, likely with fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC).
How to treat a thyroid storm?
A thyroid storm usually results when hyperthyroidism is present, and infection or stress causes these symptoms to worsen. A thyroid storm can cause high blood pressure, delirium, fever, and in extremely rare cases heart failure. The best thing to do is to consult your physician right away so that they can determine the best course of action to treat this condition.
What is the meaning for en-thyroid?
en thyroid means- made up of thyroid....or "in thyroid"
Is the thyroid gland an endocrine gland?
Yes! a thyroid gland IS an endocrine gland
