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Do thyroidectomized indicate hyperthyroidism of hypothyroidism?
Thyroidectomy is the process of removing the thyroid. The result is hypothyroidism if not treated with thyroid hormone. Thyroidectomy is sometimes done to treat hyperthyroidism.
What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
What is the life expectancy of a person diagnosed with Hypothyroidism?
With treatment, patients with Hypothyroidism can live a normal life.
What happens if a healthy person is exposed when spouse is treated with Radioactive Iodine for thyroid cancer?
The healthy spouse may suffer symptoms of and need to be treated for hypOthyroidism.
How do you treat hypothyroidism?
When you have hypothyroidism your doctor will put you on some medicine that you have to take. you can also use natural treatments like kelp tablets but you have to stay regular with the your doctors appointments.
Can medication treat an enlarged thyroid?
Yes. An enlarged thyroid gland can occur in two common conditions called hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Both conditions can be treated medically and/or surgically. For example, primary hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) can be treated by administering synthetic thyroid hormone (called levothyroxine). This decreases the signals from the brain that tell the thyroid to grow and work harder, consequently decreasing the size of the gland.
What is the pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism?
pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism
What is A congenital form of hypothyroidism is known as?
A congenital form of hypothyroidism is known as congenital hypothyroidism (CH). It is a condition present at birth where the thyroid gland does not produce sufficient thyroid hormones, which are crucial for normal growth and development, particularly of the brain. CH can lead to developmental delays and other health issues if not diagnosed and treated early. Screening for this condition is typically done through newborn screening programs.
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.
Is there a cure for hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism is typically treated by taking daily thyroid medication, which is prescribed by a physician. Currently, there is no known cure. However, taking daily thyroid medication can improve overall quality of life while managing this condition.
What is the result of hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism is a lack of iodine or a specific kind of salt.
On weekly average how much weight can you lose using a hypothyroidism diet?
Hypothyroidism is a medical condition and not a diet. Hypothyroidism prevents people from losing weight. Therefore on average people do not lose weight if they have hypothyroidism.
