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Natural Treatment of Hypothyroidism

23rd September 2009
Hypothyroidism is a medical condition where the thyroid is underactive and does not make enough thyroid hormone. If you suspect that your thyroid hormone levels are low or if you have been diagnosed with hypothyroidism, then you may be interested in treat... Read >
Author: Phil Le Breton

How Levothroid can help you overcome thyroid deficiency

22nd September 2009
The thyroid gland is a small, butterfly - shaped endocrine gland found in the front base of the neck. It is one of the largest endocrine glands in the body and produces two thyroid hormones - Thyroxine (T4) and Triiodothyronine (T3), which mainly regulate... Read >
Author: Danny

About Hypothyroidism – a Common Health Problem

21st September 2009
By hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland is producing too less hormones to stimulate the metabolism or the body is not able to utilize the hormones. The lack of thyroid hormones slows down the metabolism and thus all the activities in the body, giving a combi... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Hair Loss Reasons and Treatment

17th September 2009
For all of us, our hair is our ‘crowning glory.’ No doubt then that losing chunks of hair everyday is heartbreaking and bothersome, to say the least. Hence, the first step in treating and preventing hair loss is determining its underlying causes. The ... Read >
Author: adalphpaul

Why Cellulite reoccurs when I am successful in reducing it

15th September 2009
They are many reasons that can cause cellulite in women as well as men. A very high percentage of cellulite will be found in older women. It doesn’t mean I am saying that younger women can’t suffer from cellulite. They can also suffer from the dreaded... Read >
Author: DrMaurice

Dog HypoThyroidism Disease

15th September 2009
Hypothyroidism or Sluggish Thyroid Gland is a disorder of dog's thyroid gland, the most common hormone or endocrine gland deficiency in dogs. This gland has a number of functions and serve as master of all endocrine glands, thyroid is most well known for ... Read >
Author: hannah

How to live with an underactive thyroid

02nd September 2009
The medical term for an underactive thyroid is hypothyroidism. Hypothyroidism is when the thyroid does not make enough of the hormone thyroxine. The threat of an underactive thyroid disorder increases with age; approximately 1 in 6 adults over 60 have an ... Read >
Author: Marcus Williams

Medical Treatment to Help You Deal With Bipolar Disorder

28th August 2009
If tests have shown that you do have bipolar disorder, your doctor will administer medical treatment to help you deal with this illness. One of the most frequent drugs used to treat bipolar disorder is lithium. This is because it evens out mood swings... Read >
Author: Alicia McWilliams

Alternative Thyroid Treatments

28th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Stephen Smith There are many alternative thyroid treatments that can help to increase thyroid function naturally rather than simply using thyroid hormones as a long-term solution. Diet The first place people should look to as a... Read >

Do You Have Normal Thyroid Levels?

28th August 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Stephen Smith 'Do I have normal thyroid levels?' is a common question that people ask when they are having trouble losing weight. Unfortunately, diagnosing thyroid conditions is often difficult even when a person exhibits low thyroid... Read >

Thyroid Medications to Cure Hypothyroidism

18th August 2009
Thyroid gland is an endocrine gland, which has the purpose of secreting thyroxin hormones, which could take care of the metabolic activities. They are two lobes on either side of the windpipe and the hypothyroidism might result in loss of metabolism, dry ... Read >
Author: Desray

Weight Loss – get it off and keep it off

12th August 2009
In Australia, 50% of women and 66% of men are regarded as overweight or obese. Excess weight gain is defined as being more than 20% above normal weight, having body-fat percentage greater than 30% or a body mass index (MBI) of 27-35+. BMI is calculate... Read >
Author: PaulKeogh

Medical Causes of Hypothyroidism

10th August 2009
Hypothyroidism is caused by various reasons. It could stem from a singular cause or a mixture of various causes such as complications arising from thyroid gland diseases, afflicted brain activities, exposure to medical treatments, and autoimmune disorders... Read >
Author: Shay

Understanding the Thyroid Test

03rd August 2009
The functioning and activities of the thyroid is one of the most influential processes in the human body. This is because the overproduction or underproduction of thyroid hormones can have adverse effects on the human body and its functioning. As such, it... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft

Hyperthyroidism in Women

03rd August 2009
Hyperthyroidism refers to a situation wherein the thyroid gland has an overactive tissue that results in overproduction. This overproduction leads to an excess number of circulating free thyroid hormones. Because the thyroid hormone affects nearly all bod... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft

Hyperthyroidism in cats

06th July 2009
Hyperthyroidism is one of the most common disorders of the endocrine (hormone) gland that affects a huge population of cats. It can severely affect pet health and needs to be taken care of before it causes severe pet health problems. The thyroid gland ... Read >
Author: Thierry babineaux

Make Your Liver Healthy Using Liver Active

30th June 2009
We live in a world where nobody is safe from everything. Our bodies take a harsh beating each and every day, whether we know it or not. We have to take care of our bodies, and to ensure health in one of our biggest organs, Liver Active has become an oral ... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Speeding The Metabolism

30th June 2009
Metabolism is the conversion of oxygen and calories to energy. Every cell in the body depends upon thyroid hormones for regulation of metabolism. It is not so well known that nicotine tends to advance the metabolic rate, which is one of the reasons some p... Read >
Author: Emma Forbes

"Could My Thyroid Be The Reason Why I'm Tired And Overwieght?"

26th June 2009
It seems like everyone you talk to these days is tired, lacking energy and struggling to lose weight. One of the most common reasons that we see for these problems in our clinic is poor thyroid function. This is a wide-spread and often under-diagnosed pro... Read >
Author: Andrew Powell, Chiropractor

Important Wellness Benefits of Vitamin C

16th June 2009
Since the body does not normally produce vitamin C on its own, it is essential that you ingest it through your diet. You can derive your daily quota from fresh, raw foods like fruits and vegetables. The best sources are green peppers, oranges, grapefruits... Read >
Author: Harry Ingram

Does Stress Make You Lose Weight

15th June 2009
Does your lifestyle stress you out? Are you always under pressure and wish that you could just take a break from everything? Did you know that fears, grief, jealousy and sadness can cause extremely rapid and most importantly unhealthy weight loss or weigh... Read >
Author: Gergana

Knowing the Signs of Post Partum Depression

12th June 2009
Post partum depression can occur after any delivery of pregnancy. This is also called peripartum depression. After the pregnancy, a woman experiences different hormonal changes in the body which can in turn trigger the symptoms of depression. A high amo... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft

Causes Of Male Osteoporosis-Part 2

12th June 2009
Thyroid hormones can speed up the bone turnover rate if they are at abnormally high levels which make the incidence of osteoporosis more likely although it is relatively simple to medically treat the person to maintain normal thyroid hormone levels. Men w... Read >
Author: David Ravech

The Relationship between Fat loss and Hormones

07th June 2009
Are you bad to lose weight, in spite of the financial year and the food has its own regime? Hormonal inequality of May is the reason. It is a question of balance. The surplus of estrogen and insulin, but the lack of progesterone levels, the thyroid, testo... Read >
Author: D

Are You A Woman Over 40? Do You Want To Lose Weight? 7 Things You Need to Know About Your Hormones

12th May 2009
Hormones are great: They make us happy, falling in love and alert, can create a dream figure and a soft skin. They have a negative side too: They have the potential to make you feeling low, can cause acne and weight gain. Even small quantities can create ... Read >
Author: Perry Permann

Is Your Thyroid Affecting Your Mood?

05th May 2009
The thyroid is a small butterfly shaped gland and is situated just above your collarbone. It’s part of your endocrine system and takes an incredibly active role within the body to regulate overall well being. It is vitally important that the thyroid r... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott

How to Have Healthy Hair

05th May 2009
Hair is one of the most important aspects or features of a person's beauty and appearance. Hair makes you more charming when combed in a stylish manner. But there are numbers of hair problems, which lead either in their loss or their fading the original c... Read >
Author: yourasthmatreatment

Obesity and Herbs

28th April 2009
There are plants that can provide useful polysaccharides not equivalent to moderate appetite: the Konjac (Amorphophallus konjac), guar (Cyamopsis tetragonolobus), plantains (psyllium, Ispaghula). All these non-assimilated carbohydrates may accelerate inte... Read >
Author: Ines

Obesity and Herbs

28th April 2009
There are plants that can provide useful polysaccharides not equivalent to moderate appetite: the Konjac (Amorphophallus konjac), guar (Cyamopsis tetragonolobus), plantains (psyllium, Ispaghula). All these non-assimilated carbohydrates may accelerate inte... Read >
Author: Ines

Thyroid Gland System

20th April 2009
The thyroid is an endocrine gland located in the throat over the thyroid cartilage. It is formed by two lobes in the form of butterfly, has a weight between 15 and 30 grams, and is responsible for the production of the thyroid hormones T3 and T4, circulat... Read >
Author: Pedro Daniel

Why Women over 40 Have a Tough Time Losing Weight Permanently- Do you Know Your Hormone System?

09th April 2009
Is it becoming harder and harder to lose weight permanently? Do you feel you are eating less than you used to but you are nevertheless gaining weight? This might have to do with your age- and the female hormone system makes permanent weight loss after 40 ... Read >
Author: Perry Permann

What Is Bipolar Disorder And Helpful Tips To Identify This Awful Disease

05th April 2009
Bipolar disorder is a chronic condition or a long term illness which usually begins in the adolescence or early adulthood and can continue through out the life. As it is episodic, it is usually not recognized by the people as a psychological problem. ... Read >
Author: Dshot

A Bad Thyriod Can Cause Weight Gain

04th April 2009
Thyroid weight gain is basically the effect of the thyroid gland not working properly. It is through this gland that the thyroid hormone is being produced. This hormone acts as the body's counterpart to a car's cruise control. It is the cruise control tha... Read >
Author: Jason Richards

What Are The Advantages Of Taking Vitamin C?

27th March 2009
Humans, chimps, bats and guinea pigs are the only animals unable to make their own vitamin C within their bodies. Yet, fear not. Getting your daily dose should be no problem for the healthy eater! For instance, did you know that just one cup of chopped be... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON

Thyromine, A Natural Supplement for Thyroid Health

27th March 2009
The thyroid gland is part of your endocrine system. It is located just above your collarbone at the base of your throat and is shaped like a small butterfly. This little gland has the job of regulating your basal metabolism, or of converting heat (your ca... Read >
Author: Steve S Scott

To Promote Body By Using Coconut Oils

12th March 2009
Such oils are analyzed to confine over 50% lauric acid and high levels of phenolic antioxidants. Much senior than from refined oils. It is said to be the healthiest oil on earth. So why did the American authorities legislate against its use? It is because... Read >
Author: Jaden Santon

The Many Usage For Coconuts

05th March 2009
healthiest oil on earth. So why did the American authorities legislate against its use? It is because of the bad push expected by drenched fats and oils. You can have drenched, monounsaturated and polyunsaturated fats. The maturity of the fats and oil... Read >
Author: Jaden Santon

The Many Reasons Why You Should Use Coconut Oil

05th March 2009
on mass and engender more oily meat. When they are fed coconuts oil, they become very support. Not only does coconut oil change to energy quicker in your body, it increases your metabolism, which promotes stress harm. Because it boosts your metabolism... Read >
Author: Jaden Santon

Operating Treatment for Problematic Thyroids

04th March 2009
The thyroid gland produces hormones and is one of the endocrine glands, placed in the anterior neck just below the voice box and is the source of the hormone thyroxine. The thyroid hormones are secreted into the blood and are important in controlling the ... Read >
Author: David Ravech

Health Risks - All About Diet Pills and Health Risks

03rd March 2009
Diet pills are one of the most popular and unfortunately overused methods to lose weight. If you use diet pills, or aim to use them in future, it is important that you know a bit about their history, and how they evolved over time. It will give you an ide... Read >
Author: Ronald Varghese

Understanding Fear Aggression In Dogs

17th January 2009
Tell me, does this describe your dog? Whenever somebody comes to your door, your dog puts on a big show of barking and acting brave, but all the time he's backing up. If a stranger approaches him, he'll run off to a safe distance, all the while regardin... Read >
Author: Darlene Norris

What Causes Hyperthyroidism – Learn about Hyperthyroidism Symptoms

06th January 2009
Thyroid is an important gland that is situated somewhere middle of the front side of the neck. Thyroid gland secrets some of the important hormones, known as 'thyroid hormones', that play important role in metabolism of the body. Metabolism is the process... Read >
Author: Peter rodrick

Dog Hypothyroidism: Owner's Guide to Hypothyroidism in Dogs

01st December 2008
Hypothyroidism in dogs occurs when the thyroid gland fails to produce enough hormones. It is one of the most common endocrine problems that dogs experience. Large and mid-sized dogs usually develop this condition more often than small breeds. You may b... Read >
Author: D Swain

Cure For Graves Disease

01st December 2008
The leading cause of thyroid enlargement in developed countries, Graves disease is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by dimpled skin, goiter, and an increased production of thyroid hormones in the body. Anti-thyroid drugs, surgery, and radioact... Read >
Author: stbotanica

Buy cytomel t4 from Online Stores - it is safe and easy

04th November 2008
Consciousness about health and fitness has seen a considerable increase in the recent times. This has led to a huge popularity of many herbal treatments and pills for weight loss that help in the process of gaining the perfect body shape. Cytomel t4 table... Read >
Author: Prashasti Tripathi

L- Carnitine- Dramatic results for treating Hyperthyroidism and Overactive thyroid

08th October 2008
The first studies published in the modern literature on the effects of carnitine in hyperthyroidism came from post-war Germany in 1959, with the observation that carnitine had an impact on the hyper-functioning thyroid. Three years later the same rese... Read >
Author: mythyroid

Is Your Thyroid Making You Gain Weight?

07th October 2008
The thyroid, sometimes called our "master gland," is a small gland, shaped like a butterfly, located in the lower part of your neck. The thyroid gland is responsible for producing the hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), which control metab... Read >
Author: Robin

Iodine and Prostate Health

06th October 2008
Iodine is an element in nature, found more common in the ocean than on land. It is an essential component of the thyroid hormones that are involved in the regulation of various enzymes and metabolic processes. Thyroid hormones regulate many key biochemica... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal

Is Your Thyroid Making You Gain Weight?

30th September 2008
The thyroid, sometimes called our "master gland," is a small gland, shaped like a butterfly, located in the lower part of your neck. The thyroid gland is responsible for producing the hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), which control metab... Read >
Author: Robin

Graves' disease Detailed Information

09th September 2008
Graves' disease is an autoimmune disease characterized by a metabolic imbalance resulting from overproduction of thyroid hormones (thyrotoxicosis). Graves' disease is rarely life-threatening. Graves' disease is more common in women and usually starts afte... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Abnormal Weight Loss

08th September 2008
Weight loss is the reduction of total body weight, due to loss of body fluid or fat or adipose tissues. Abnormal weight loss is a symptom of acute or chronic illness. Involuntary weight loss leads to muscle loss, depression and increased rate of complicat... Read >
Author: Darren O Connell

Candida and Yeast - Understanding Leaky Gut Syndrome Associated with Candida Yeast

25th August 2008
When a rapid production or high levels of Candida albicans yeast develop in the body, a condition known as Leaky Gut Syndrome can occur. What happens is that as Candida yeast becomes out of control, the digestive tract becomes inundated with this parasit... Read >

Copper and Prostate Health

12th August 2008
Copper is a trace mineral. It is the third most abundant trace mineral in the body. Copper is a normal constituent of blood. It is present in every tissue of the body, but is primarily stored in the liver. Copper and Zinc BalanceCopper is needed with lon... Read >
Author: Kevin Agrawal

Graves Disease - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment

29th July 2008
Graves’ disease is the most common cause of overactive thyroid gland (hyperthyroidism). It is caused by an antibody that acts like thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and causes the thyroid gland to produce excess thyroid hormones. This antibody has been ... Read >
Author: Rick Hutch

Hyperthyroidism – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

22nd July 2008
Hyperthyroidism is the term for overactive tissue within the thyroid gland, resulting in overproduction and thus an excess of circulating free thyroid hormones: thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), or both. The term is also often used more loosely to de... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Graves Disease – Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

21st July 2008
Graves' disease is a thyroid-specific autoimmune disorder in which the body makes antibodies to the thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor (TSHR), leading to hyperthyroidism, or an abnormally strong release of hormones from the thyroid gland. Normally, the ... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Graves' Disease - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods

15th July 2008
Graves Disease: Graves' disease is one of the most common autoimmune diseases, affecting 13 million people and targeting women seven times as often as ... more about Graves Disease. Graves Disease: A form of hyperthyroidism where the thyroid gland prod... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Does DL-Phenylalanine Help with Pain Relief?

01st July 2008
DL-Phenylalanine has been found to work in conjunction with the body?s natural ability to relieve pain. It helps to lengthen the lifespan of the chemicals in the brain that ease pain. It is especially effective in relieving pain from arthritis and aching ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Know about Thyroid Medications

23rd June 2008
Thyromine is an all natural thyroid supplement. With Thyromine and its natural ingredients you are able to treat the symptoms of Hypothyroidism and make your body’s systems to produce the necessary amount of hormone for everyday needs. Whether you ta... Read >
Author: peterhutch

Aromatherapy Benefits - What Using Therapeutic-grade Essential Oils Can Do for You

29th May 2008
Aromatherapy is far more than just the smell. While most people’s concept of aromatherapy is something more akin to recreational fragrancing, essential oils can have a powerful effect on your health – emotionally, mentally and physically. In the... Read >
Author: John Sern

Ultimate Fat Burners and the role of thyroid hormones.

20th May 2008
Consuming less calories doesn't seem to be a good solution for fat loss. The reason: When you consume less calories, the body slows down metabolism making fat loss that much more difficult. You see, the levels of thyroid hormone, which help support metabo... Read >
Author: Andy Rogers

How to Treat Hyperthyroidism Naturally

16th April 2008
Introducing Hyperthyroidism Hyperthyroidism is caused by an overactive thyroid gland that is producing an excessive amount of thyroid hormones. Another condition called thyrotoxicosis is a toxic condition caused by any excess of thyroid hormones, eithe... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team

What Serious Problems Occur During Pregnancy

02nd April 2008
Pregnancy can be one of the most joyous times in a woman's life. It is also a time when all attention is focused on maintaining optimal health. For women with chronic asthma, maintaining adequate asthma control during pregnancy is of particular importance... Read >
Author: peterhutch

What Serious Problems Occur During Pregnancy

02nd April 2008
Pregnancy can be one of the most joyous times in a woman's life. It is also a time when all attention is focused on maintaining optimal health. For women with chronic asthma, maintaining adequate asthma control during pregnancy is of particular importance... Read >
Author: peterhutch

About Hypothyroidism – a Common Health Problem

01st April 2008
By hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland is producing too less hormones to stimulate the metabolism, or the body is not able to utilize the hormones. The lack of thyroid hormones slows down the metabolism and thus all the activities in the body, giving a comb... Read >
Author: Knut Holt

Why Your Diet May Not Be As Rich In Iodine As You Assume

31st March 2008
The trace mineral iodine is well known for its crucial role in enabling the body's manufacture of vital thyroid hormones, but it is also important for the health of the immune system and for optimal brain function. It is widely believed by many authoriti... Read >
Author: Steve Smith

Hair loss Causes With Its Treatment

28th March 2008
Hair loss usually occurs because of hormonal factors. As a consequence, biological events like puberty, pregnancy and menopause that effect female hormone levels can also cause female hair loss. In the case of pregnancy, hair loss is simply a consequence ... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown

Various Heart Problems and Their Treatment

22nd February 2008
Introduction Heart disease is a general term that refers to a variety of acute and chronic medical conditions that affect one or more of the components of the heart.. Diseases affecting the heart may be structural or functional. Anything that damages t... Read >
Author: Peter sams

Hypothyroidism and Diet: Good and Bad Foods

21st January 2008
An overactive or underactive thyroid gland can result in a number of troublesome symptoms that require medical attention. Fortunately, while you find out what is the most appropriate treatment for you, you may start including foods that help the thyroid g... Read >
Author: Monica Villarreal

Selenium Deficiency Test

14th November 2007
Selenium is one of the most relevant minerals having a positive impact on the general health and well-being of people today. Although selenium is recommended only in trace amounts, it is a substance that helps the production of important proteins that pre... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Hyperthyroidism Causes Symptoms Information with Treatment

22nd October 2007
Hyperthyroidism is a medical condition in which the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone (called T3 and T4). It controls your metabolism , which is how your body turns food into energy. Hyperthyroidism can significantly accelerate your body's m... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Dry Skin Care Products - How To Get Rid Of Dry Itchy Skin

21st September 2007
Dry skin is most common in your lower legs, arms, flanks (sides of the abdomen), and thighs. More serious dry skin conditions, such as the inherited group of disorders called ichthyosis, can sometimes be disfiguring enough to cause psychological distress.... Read >
Author: Alien

Hypothyroidism - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods

18th September 2007
Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the body lacks sufficient thyroid hormone. Hypothyroidism is also known as an underactive thyroid. It occurs when the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroxine. Many of the symptoms of hypothyroidism are very subt... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Cures for Dry Skin

18th September 2007
Dry skin is most common in your lower legs, arms, flanks (sides of the abdomen), and thighs. More serious dry skin conditions, such as the inherited group of disorders called ichthyosis, can sometimes be disfiguring enough to cause psychological distress.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Hashimoto's Disease - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods

02nd September 2007
Hashimoto's disease is a disease characterized by the immune system attacking the thyroid gland. . A family history of thyroid disorders is common, with the HLADR5 gene most strongly implicated conferring a relative risk of 3 in the UK. The person may exp... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Graves' Disease - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment Methods

02nd September 2007
Graves' disease is the only kind of hyperthyroidism that has inflammation of the eyes, swelling of the tissues around the eyes, and bulging of the eyes. Graves-Basedow disease, also known simply as Graves' disease. Graves' disease is the most common form ... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Cytomel Liothyronine Sodium Steroids Profiles

31st August 2007
Cytomel detailed information Cytomel is not an anabolic/androgenic steroid but a thyroid hor-mone. Cytomel is the popularly recognized brand name for the drug liothyronine sodium. It is used medically to treat cases of thyroid insufficiency, obesity, cer... Read >
Author: mark henry

Bradycardia the Hearts Slow Rate

29th August 2007
Bradycardia is when the heart rate is less than that of sixty beats per minute. A normal healthy heartbeat is between sixty and one hundred beats per minute. Bradycardia is the opposite of Tachycardia – the condition where the heart beats way to fast. ... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong

Home Cellulite Treatments - What you can do about cellulite at home

24th August 2007
Cellulite" is not a medical term. Cellulite - is the problem, that encounters more than 90% of women at any age around the globe. The basic reasons of cellulite are bad eating habits, lack of exercise, stress, and smoking. ducts. Cellulite refers to the d... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

My Baby could be harmed by Antidepressants!

06th August 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Liddle Kidz� Infant and Children's Pediatric Massage Postpartum Depression - What is it? When depression occurs after pregnancy it is called postpartum depression, peripartum depression and sometimes is more commonly known as "b... Read >
Author: Tina Allen Liddle Kidz

Herbs to lose Weight

02nd August 2007
Imagine being able to stroll on the beaches of Brazil clad in a bikini and not feeling the least self-conscious. If you are one who worries about your figure but find that you are not able to get rid of the excess fat in the wrong places, here's some good... Read >
Author: Patricia McDougall

Hyperpituitarism - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment

01st August 2007
Hyperpituitarism, also called acromegaly and gigantism. Hyperpituitarism is the excessive production of growth hormone, which continues to be produced well. Hypersecretion of pituitary hormones secondary to macroadenomas can interfere with other pituitary... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Do you have a thyroid problem?

31st July 2007
Your thyroid gland is responsible for growth and mental alertness. It should continue to work throughout your life, providing the thyroid hormones that keep you physically and mentally active. But because it is a hormonal gland, it can often produce a... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team

Thyroid Disease and Headaches

25th July 2007
Thyroid disease is considered a comorbid condition for headaches and migraines. This means that although it occurs independently of the headaches it still can intensify them and can also make treatment much more complex. A comorbid condition may have an e... Read >
Author: Alien

The Plant Coleus Forskohlii - Side Effects and Benefits

05th July 2007
Botanical Name: Coleus forskohlii Other Common Names: Coleous, Makandi. Habitat: Coleus is a hardy plant, growing on the dry slopes of the lower Himalayas and the plains in Uttar Pradesh, Northern India, it. However, coleus has long been cultivated ... Read >
Author: Alien

How To Tell If Your Thyroid Is Under Active

01st July 2007
Thyroid conditions are amongst the most common hormonal problems in the UK and predominantly afflict the female population. One in ten women is diagnosed with a thyroid disease at some stage of her life and some experts believe that as many as half of al... Read >
Author: Graham Rowan

What is Gout

05th June 2007
People often ask what is gout? Gout is a condition in which the body does not properly excrete uric acid. Excess uric acid may be caused by the body producing too much uric acid, by under performing kidneys, or by eating too many foods that increase uri... Read >
Author: Scott Mogul

COMMON SIGNS OF A THYROID PROBLEM & HOW TO RECOGNISE THE SYMPTOMS

15th May 2007
THYROID DISEASE Thyroid Disease Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism is remarkably common & about 4 to 5 times more women than men will suffer from it, particularly in the over 40 age group. I was about 30 however when I was first diagnosed after the birt... Read >
Author: malarkey999

Side-effects of anorexia nervosa

26th April 2007
Nowadays a completely effective treatment program for anorexia nervosa not exist and many patients never achieve a normal weight. Perfectionism and a drive for thinness, which are a risk for recurrence of the eating disorder, are present to many people wi... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Common treatments for thyroid cancer

25th April 2007
Even though thyroid cancer is a disease that cannot be prevented, it is a curable affection and can be treated by using an appropriate treatment. In addition, treatments of thyroid cancer usually include surgeries, radioactive iodine and radiation therapy... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Selenium Critical for Thyroid Function Are You Getting Enough

03rd April 2007
It has long been known in medical circles that the right amount of selenium is needed for general health as well as preventing thyroid problems. Selenium is an essential (i.e. our body doesn’t make it, so we need to eat it) trace mineral that is foun... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team

The Uses and Benefits of Vitamin C

29th March 2007
Vitamin C is a water-soluble Vitamin also called ascorbic acid. Vitamin C is essential for the life of both humans and animals. Although all plants and most animals synthesize ascorbic acid on their own, humans and a few animals such as monkeys, apes,... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team

HGH (Human Growth Hormone) Profiles 2 by OrtPharmacy

29th March 2007
The athlete simply has not taken a sufficient amount of STH regularly and over a long enough period of time. STH is a very expensive compound and an effective dosage is unaffordable by most people. When using STH the body also needs more thyroid hormones,... Read >
Author: mark henry

Can B Vitamins Fix Your Thyroid Problems?

12th March 2007
Imagine one day the station wagon you rely on to get you the office, ferry around the kids, and haul the weekly groceries home suddenly breaks down. You take it to the garage and the mechanic there tells you he doesn’t know exactly what’s wrong, bu... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team

Thyroid Health Problems How, Why, and What to do Next

09th March 2007
The thyroid gland is a precision instrument that is vital in growth and metabolism. This means that not only is the thyroid gland essential for the function of our bodies, but also that it needs to be working perfectly for optimum health. One of... Read >
Author: Mitamins Team

T3 therapy in hypothyroidism-risks and advantages

01st March 2007
The newest discovery in the treatment of hypothyroidism, the under active thyroid gland, seems to be seen as a miracle therapy. The use of the combination between the thyroid hormones T3 and T4 is believed to be the most promising way of therapy ever foun... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

All you need to know about the thyroid gland(part one)

01st March 2007
First thing that comes to mind is: what is the thyroid gland and why do we need it for? Well, the thyroid is part of the endocrine glands and it's purpose is to produce hormones, thyroid hormones. They are of essential importance to the body because throu... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Essential Minerals to Human Body

19th February 2007
Minerals are micronutrients just like vitamins which are essential for body growth, repair and regulation of body functions. They are required only in small quantity to carry out various body functions. Minerals are usually classified in two groups. 1)... Read >
Author: Nathan Park

Links between the thyroid malfunction and obesity

19th February 2007
The thyroid dysfunctions as well as the obesity cases have the tendency to multiply very rapidly. Doctors have discovered a connection between the two conditions, and have also explained that weight loss intent might be blocked by thyroid problems. Th... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Thyroid abnormalities caused by milk products

15th February 2007
The Center of Disease Control in the United States has recently discovered by different testing, small but significant amounts of perchlorate in products like milk, fruit, and vegetables and even in the drinking water. Perchlorate is a chemical substance ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Dysfunctions of the thyroid

09th February 2007
The thyroid gland is a small formation at the base of the throat with a major role in the energetic metabolism of the cells. Diseases of the gland appear when the thyroid cells tend to work to fast or to slow and the adjacent symptoms in the body occur. M... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Minerals in the Diet

24th January 2007
Our bodies are great machines, and if tuned and fueled properly they will run smooth and for a long time. With the right raw materials, things do not go wrong in the body and aging is slow. However, with the wrong foods, or not enough of the right... Read >
Author: Eric Thorn

Myths of Menopause: What to Know Now

06th January 2007
Oh for the good old days when, shortly after thefirst hot flash, women hurried off to their doctorsfor hormone replacement relief. Ahhh. Skin glowing,juices flowing, they faced the world knowing theyhad found the true elixer of youth.Oops. Turns out etern... Read >
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Test Blood First To Decide What Diet Is Best

18th November 2006
People have different reasons to engage in any weight loss program: some chase for body images, some may have health problems such as high cholesterol, diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, etc., yet others just want to keep themselves healthy. If you... Read >
Author: Ng Peng Hock

Hypothyroid diet – foods that help and foods to avoid

16th November 2006
Hypothyroidism (under-active thyroid) can remain undetected for years. People commonly have the symptoms of hypothyroidism even though their blood tests indicate that their thyroid function is 'normal'. This is because standard pathology tests for thyroid... Read >
Author: Alison Cassar

Cheat Days On A Diet

08th August 2006
Most diet strategies are based on a calorie deficit approach. You eat les fuel than the body requires each day, which creates an energy deficit and the body responds by calling upon body fat as fuel. Yet adopting a severely low calorie diet in hoes of a q... Read >
Author: Raymond Burton

What Can You Do to Prevent Hair Loss ?

25th July 2006
The cause of most hair loss is genetic. There is a gene you received from your mother that causes your hair follicles to die when you get an accumulation of DHT — a metabolite of testosterone. When the follicle dies, the hair falls out, and that's that.... Read >
Author: David Everett

Fibromyalgia and Hypothyroidism Medication Tips

09th June 2006
Often found to simultaneously exist, hypothyroidism and fibromyalgia share many symptoms. Extreme fatigue, depression, muscle pain, cold body temperature and foggy thinking are the primary symptoms shared between these two conditions. While experts ha... Read >
Author: Nicole Cutler, L.Ac.

5 Things You Didn't Know You Could Do To Overcome Hypothyroidism

27th January 2006
Let's face it before you can overcome hypothyroidism you must know what it is and what causes hypothyroidism. Now I know that you might have already talked with a doctor about hypothyroidism, but if your doctor is anything like my doctor, he or she p... Read >
Author: Douglas Cromer

About Hypothyroidism – a Common Health Problem

26th January 2006
By hypothyroidism, the thyroid gland is producing too less hormones to stimulate the metabolism, or the body is not able to utilize the hormones. The lack of thyroid hormones slows down the metabolism and thus all the activities in the body, giving a comb... Read >
Author: Knut Holt

I'm Taking Pig Hormones! A Look at Natural Thyroid

19th October 2005
Copyright 2005 MHG Consulting What's a common disease that over 5 million Americans suffer from and many may not even be aware they have it? Hypothyroidism and related forms of thyroid dysfunction! The thyroid gland looks like a little bow tie and i... Read >
Author: Dan Farrell

Understanding and Preventing Hair loss

17th October 2005
Noticed more fallen hair collecting on the drain stopper in your shower room? Or do you suspect that more hair has been left in your brush than is normally the case? Been sweeping up more strands of hair all over your house? Getting worried? Alth... Read >
Author: kathlene capelle