Living w/ hypothyroid: Ep 001 Intro

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Living w/ hypothyroid: Ep 001 Intro

By Techdude on Saturday, August 14th, 2010 | 25 Comments

Diagnosed in October 2009, nine months later still struggling with tiredness and weight gain. Source info: What causes thyroid disease? There are several different causes of thyroid disease. The following conditions cause hypothyroidism: Thyroiditis is an inflammation of the thyroid gland. This can lower the amount of hormones produced. Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is a painless disease [...]

Hair Loss is Not Simple Genetics

By Techdude on Friday, August 13th, 2010 | No Comments

One of the most commonly suggested causes of hair loss in both men and women is a genetic defect. The fact it may be inherited means it is not your fault when your hair thins and falls out and, perhaps more importantly, the condition is not necessarily something that can be cured. Of course, there [...]

Creative Treatment Solutions

By Techdude on Friday, August 13th, 2010 | No Comments

Dr. Urken from the Institute for Head and Neck and Thyroid Cancer speaks on treatment options. Learn more at www.headneckandthyroid.com

Is thyroid surgery dangerous?

By Techdude on Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 | 2 Comments

My mom is 48 and she’s having a thyroid surgery tomorrow…she’s says it’s a major surgery but the survival chance is 98%. I’m such a huge worry wart (hence my username for yahoo answers). I know I should be strong for her, but’t it’s so hard. I’m so scared. My mom and I are so [...]

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