High Prevalence of Type D Personality Seen in People With Hypothyroidism
FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 -- Among people with hypothyroidism, the prevalence of type D personality (a vulnerability factor for general psychological distress) is high, according to a study published online April 9 in the Journal of Clinical... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - April 12, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Type D Personality and Hypothyroidism; Infertility and eGFR; Fracture Algorithm
(MedPage Today) -- Type D personality, which is associated with negative emotions, was disproportionately represented in people with hypothyroidism, and these patients tended to experience worse treatment outcomes. (Journal of Clinical Endocrinology... (Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology)
Source: MedPage Today Endocrinology - April 10, 2024 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news

Blood tests say my hypothyroidism is under control. So why do I feel so exhausted? Ask the GP DR MARTIN SCURR
Your experience - when blood tests show levels of thyroid hormones have been corrected, yet you continue to feel tired - is not uncommon, says DR MARTIN SCURR. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - April 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

CPD: Reviewing patients with hypothyroidism
GP Dr Roger Henderson advises on what practice nurses need to consider when reviewing patients with either suspected or established hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism affects up to 2% of the UK population with many cases remaining undiagnosed. It can have a significant impact on the quality of life in those affected by it unless adequately treated and... Read moreThe post CPD: Reviewing patients with hypothyroidism appeared first on Nursing in Practice. (Source: Nursing in Practice)
Source: Nursing in Practice - March 28, 2024 Category: Nursing Authors: Caroline Price Tags: Diabetes Women's health hypothyroidism Source Type: news

What Do the Data Say About Desiccated Thyroid Extract? What Do the Data Say About Desiccated Thyroid Extract?
Non-randomised studies showed benefit in treating hypothyroidism, whereas randomised controlled trials did not.Medscape UK (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - March 27, 2024 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Source Type: news

Viewpoint: What the new SfE/BTA guidance on prescribing in hypothyroidism means for GPs
Consultant physician Nicola Zammitt explains what GPs need to know about a new consensus on the use of liothyronine in hypothyroidism – and why this was needed. (Source: GP Online Education)
Source: GP Online Education - March 25, 2024 Category: Primary Care Tags: Viewpoint Source Type: news

Lymphocytes May Predict Hypothyroidism in OSA Lymphocytes May Predict Hypothyroidism in OSA
Increased Epworth Sleepiness Scale scores and male sex were independently associated with hypothyroidism in OSA.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - February 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine Source Type: news

Managing Dyslipidemia in 50-Year-Old Man With Hypothyroidism Managing Dyslipidemia in 50-Year-Old Man With Hypothyroidism
A 50-year-old man with primary hypothyroidism is referred by his primary care physician to a cardiologist for evaluation of high low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. How would you manage his case?American College of Cardiology & Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - October 31, 2023 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Clinical Case Source Type: news

What are the symptoms of hypothyroidism?
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Source: The Economic Times - October 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

T3 in Hypothyroidism Gets Extra Recommendation, With Caveats T3 in Hypothyroidism Gets Extra Recommendation, With Caveats
UK thyroid societies say the combination of LT3 with levothyroxine (LT4) may be warranted when symptoms persist after monotherapy, but only under key conditions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - July 20, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Van Wyk Grumbach Syndrome in Juvenile Hypothyroidism Van Wyk Grumbach Syndrome in Juvenile Hypothyroidism
A better understanding of the various clinical manifestations and presentations of Van Wyk Grumbach syndrome could lead to earlier diagnoses and treatment.Journal of the Endocrine Society (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 13, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news

Hypopituitarism after mild traumatic brain injury: a case report - McLoughlin RJ, Swanson RL.
Hypopituitarism is characterized by an underactive pituitary gland and may result in growth hormone deficiency, hypothyroidism, testosterone deficiency, and/or adrenal insufficiency. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) exposure is a known risk factor for hypopitu... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 10, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Surge in Desiccated Thyroid Extract Use for Hypothyroidism Surge in Desiccated Thyroid Extract Use for Hypothyroidism
Prescriptions for desiccated thyroid hormone for newly diagnosed hypothyroidism nearly doubled, while scripts for first-line levothyroxine monotherapy dropped, to the surprise of the researchers.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines)
Source: Medscape Pharmacist Headlines - June 21, 2023 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Predicting Hypothyroid Onset in Adults With Kidney Disease Predicting Hypothyroid Onset in Adults With Kidney Disease
Researchers derived and validated a prediction model for incident hypothyroidism in adults with stage 4-5 chronic kidney disease with an eGFR of less than 30 mL/min/1.73m2.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - June 14, 2023 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news

Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall 'would wake up confused' because of his health condition
Singer of If You Don't Know Me By Now, Mick Hucknall from the 1980s band Simply Red suffers from hypothyroidism. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news