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What is low level of thyroid hormones called?
Hypothyroidism.
What is extreme hypothyroidism in infancy and childhood called?
Hypothyroidism. (or congenital hypothyroidism)
What is the pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism?
pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism
What is the condition if TSH level is 8.7?
A TSH of 8.7 can be indicative of several diseases/disorders depending upon other lab and imaging results and impressions. The most common condition would be hypOthyroidism. What has caused the hypothyroidism would then be the next question.
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 TSH level of 16 high?
Yes... You may have hypothyroidism. Talk to your Dr. A.s.a.p.However, that would not be a high reading in a newborn infant.
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.
Is hypothyroidism a pre existing condition?
Yes. Anything that involves recommendation, treatment (i.e. medicine), OR diagnosis is considered as a pre-existing condition.
Is hypothyroidism a pre-existing condition?
Yes. Anything that involves recommendation, treatment (i.e. medicine), OR diagnosis is considered as a pre-existing condition.
Does hypothyroidism cause bloating?
Hypothyroidism causes you to retain water that leads to bloating.
Who first discovered hypothyroidism?
William Gull was the first to mention hypothyroidism in a speech given in 1874. The first treatment for hypothyroidism was discovered in 1891 by George Murray.
