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Can playing too much tennis can cause tendonitis?
Playing too much tennis "can" cause tendonitis. Tendons connect muscles to bones and they can become swollen due to excess activity. This is called tendonitis. Tennis combines jumping and running which puts stress on tendons and makes them swell. Tennis is often the cause of tendonitis.
Does hypothyroidism cause bloating?
Hypothyroidism causes you to retain water that leads to bloating.
If your baby has hypothyroidism will he be mentally retarded?
Hypothyroidism does not cause mental "retardation". MR is caused by genetics usually. Hypothyroidism is treatable.
How can surgery cause hypothyroidism?
Removal of the thyroid gland because of cancer or other thyroid disorders can result in hypothyroidism.
How can hypothyroidism be caused by viruses and bacteria?
Infections that depress thyroid hormone production usually cause permanent hypothyroidism.
Does the over production of tsh cause hypothyroidism?
No. An overproduction of TSH would cause hyperthyroidism.
What is the cause of a sore elbow from swimming?
Repeated motion of a joint, such as during swimming, can cause tendonitis. See related link.
Does hypothyroidism cause you to gain weight?
Some patients report weight gain with subclinical hypothyroidism. Although the T4 is normal in subclinical hypothyroidism by definition, some patients report symptoms with only the elevated TSH.
How does hypothyroidism cause microcytic anemia?
malabsorption of iron occur in hypothyroidism due to anorexia and infiltration of GIT mucosa by the myxeomatous substance , menorrhagia which occurs in females
Is my running causing my foot tendonitis?
There are a number of potential causes for foot tendonitis. Running could cause it, especially if you're shoes fit poorly. Activity on steep hills or on uneven ground can also contribute to this issue. Having flat feet is another potential cause.
How can medication cause hypothyroidism?
Nitroprusside, lithium, or iodides can induce hypothyroidism. Because patients who use these medications are closely monitored by their doctors, this side effect is very rare.
Can hypothyroidism cause the thyroid to stop working altogether?
Yes, and you need special medications for that.
