0
What else can I help you with?
What is the suffix for hypothyroidism?
the root word would be thyroid/o. when used in the whole word hypothyroidism, the o is removed.
What is the drug levothroid used for?
Levothroid is used to treat hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid).
Used to treat thyroid hormone deficiency hypothyroidism?
thyroxine
What is ICD hypothyroidism?
It is a code used for medical billing and it means: unspecified acquired hypothyroidism. Which itself means that they don't know how the patient got this disease. It is not genetic.
Is propylthiouracil used for hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism?
Propylthioracil (PTU) is used in the treatment of some hypERthyroid conditions.
What is the pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism?
pathophysiology of anemia in hypothyroidism
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.
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.
Does hypothyroidism cause bloating?
Hypothyroidism causes you to retain water that leads to bloating.
What different kinds of treatment are available for hypothyroidism?
There is one standard treatment available for hypothyroidism. The oral medication, a synthetic thyroid hormone levothyroxine, will restore adequate hormone levels which reverses the signs and symptoms of hypothyroidism.
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.
