]> http://www.healthedia.com/latest Thyroid Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/927096?rsstype=latest&cid=106 The Case of the Week series features a different article from Clinical Cases and Images each week:Constipation as a Chief Complaint of Uncontrolled HypothyroidismA 61-year-old AAF was admitted to the hospital with a chief complaint of bilateral knee ... Mon, 29 Dec 2008 06:24:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/927096?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/926563?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Angina, in and of itself, is not a heart attack. It is a pain which occurs when the muscular wall of the heart is lacking oxygen. If you are exercising, and there is an increased demand for oxygen, for example, the oxygen requirement falls, and pain ... Tue, 23 Dec 2008 11:56:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/926563?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/925599?rsstype=latest&cid=106 I received this comment yesterday:I find that many of my colleagues are not that interested in learning and do not actively attempt to become better physicians. They have not kept up as they should have. I can say confidently that they would have a... Thu, 18 Dec 2008 08:48:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dbs-medical-rants/925599?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925416?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Nothing can ruin your day like a bad headache. And now research in Cephalalgia claims obesity may increase the likelihood of having severe headaches and migraines. The study examined 7,601 adult men and women, 65% of which were overweight or obese, a... Wed, 10 Dec 2008 07:25:42 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/925416?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/924881?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Jose Canseco's name is almost synonymous with 'roids; steroids, that is. The same can arguably be said about Barry Bonds, Marion Jones, and the Governator himself. But, a different and more pervasive type of 'roid problem exists in this country, an... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 07:45:40 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diet-blog/924881?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924868?rsstype=latest&cid=106 All kids should run around like that. Because according to a new study in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism obese children may be damaging their thyroids. Researchers found an association between body mass and thyroid hormone levels,... Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:42:09 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/924868?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/924910?rsstype=latest&cid=106 By Erika Schwartz, M.D.Why didn t anyone tell me about natural, bioidentical progesterone when I was young and in the throes of hormonal imbalances caused by PMS?Unfortunately, even today millions of women within the teen through menopause age grou... Tue, 02 Dec 2008 15:04:12 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/924910?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/924912?rsstype=latest&cid=106 On Tuesday, December 9th from 1 - 2 PM CST, Dr. Steven Hotze will be holding a toll free conference call discussing Thyroid and Bio-identical Hormones. He will also be answering your questions regarding our treatment program and how you can achiev... Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:45:10 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/dr-hotze/924912?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/924277?rsstype=latest&cid=106 A is for many things cancer related, including acupuncture.Cancers that begin with the letter A:Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)Acute lymphocytic leukemia (see ALL)Acute myeloblastic leukemia (AML)Acute myelogenous leukemia (see AML)Acute myeloid l... Mon, 24 Nov 2008 00:38:22 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/cancer-commentary/924277?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923996?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Let s accept the fact: many of us are skin conscious. As much as possible, we wanted to have a fresh, good looking skin. However, many of us failed to recognize that simple steps are the best ways to attain it. We just tend to ignore what is actual... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:24:59 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923996?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923739?rsstype=latest&cid=106 As the holiday travel season approaches, people will be heading to the airport for destinations unknown, especially since it is too expensive to drive anywhere now. Most air travelers will not have problems with their ears when the cabin is automatic... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:42:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923739?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/923844?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Well this is super exciting news! Two popular leukemia drugs, Gleevec and Sutent, kept lab mice from developing type 1 diabetes and put 80 percent of diabetic mice in remission, an international team said on Monday. The mice that went into remiss... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:35:46 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/diabetes-notes/923844?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923036?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Some of the more common postings that I encounter on the WebMD ENT message board are concerning lumps and bumps that are usually self-discovered in the neck, around the ear, or even viewed in the mouth or throat. Since lumps could indicate an ominou... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 07:31:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923036?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/infertility-blog/922444?rsstype=latest&cid=106 As this Sunday was the New York City Marathon, I figured I would have my own little marathon and answer all of the outstanding questions. Here it is. It took me a few days to cross the finish line, but I was able to eat and sleep along the way, poss... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 16:16:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/infertility-blog/922444?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/922298?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Metabolism is a process using several chemical reactions. These reactions take place in the body s cells. Metabolism is all about change. Metabolism changes the food we eat into the energy that is needed by the body to move, think, grow, to heal an... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 12:56:57 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/922298?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/thyroid-blog/922188?rsstype=latest&cid=106 39 Y/O female has a lump found below her right ear. First problem. A excision biopsy was done by an ENT without any ultrasound, or fine needle biopsy. It was papillary thyroid cancer in a level 2 node. The patient was referred to an endocrinologist. ... Tue, 04 Nov 2008 17:23:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/thyroid-blog/922188?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/921199?rsstype=latest&cid=106 We are all similar in that most of us have health on the brain, but we differ in our reasons for striving to be healthy. A lot of us are concerned about our weight, but for many of us, getting healthy is far more deep-rooted. For example, someone who... Mon, 27 Oct 2008 09:00:51 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/fitsugar-healthy-happy-you/921199?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/thyroid-blog/919979?rsstype=latest&cid=106 The American Thyroid Association recommends prenatal vitamins with 150 mcg elemental iodine during pregnancy. The Institute of Medicine recommends 220 mcg iodine in pregnancy, and 290 mcg when breast feeding. There is no mandate for U.S. prenatal vit... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:04:00 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/thyroid-blog/919979?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/919922?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Free PDF Health Ebook of the DayNatural Help for Leg Ulcers Simply Right Click and choose Save As to save to your desktop! More FREE Natural Health, Wellness and Pet Ebooks at Remedies4.com!Perhaps one of the most misunderstood conditions know... Wed, 15 Oct 2008 12:30:10 -0400 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/919922?rsstype=latest&cid=106 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/thyroid-blog/918598?rsstype=latest&cid=106 Recent studies have shown that patients with high levels of insulin seen in obesity, diabetes, and in thin patients with insulin resistance have a larger thyroid gland by volume studies by ultrasound, and have a significant increased number of nodul... 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