Hashimoto's Patients Felt Better for 5 Years After Thyroidectomy
(MedPage Today) -- Total thyroidectomy boosted patient-reported general health in euthyroid Hashimoto's thyroiditis for up to 5 years, an extension of a randomized trial showed.
Measured via the Short Form-36 Health Survey, the big bump in quality... (Source: MedPage Today Surgery)
Source: MedPage Today Surgery - November 27, 2023 Category: Surgery Source Type: news
Is nicotine gum making me sensitive to the cold? DR MARTIN SCURR answers your health questions
My hands, feet and nose get very cold - my hands can go white with cold, even in the summer! I have Hashimoto's thyroiditis. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
Source: the Mail online | Health - February 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Consumer Health: What is Hashimoto's disease?
January is Thyroid Awareness Month, which makes this a good time to learn more about Hashimoto's disease. Hashimoto's disease, also known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disorder where your immune system creates antibodies that damage your thyroid gland. The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck. Your thyroid produces hormones that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature and weight. Hashimoto's disease is the most common cause of hypothyroidism, or underactive… (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - January 7, 2022 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
Title: Hashimoto ' s ThyroiditisCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 5/23/2005 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/31/2020 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Thyroid General)
Source: MedicineNet Thyroid General - August 31, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Tissue level implants in healthy versus medically compromised patients. A cohort comparative study.
CONCLUSIONS:In terms of Success, Failure and Survival rates, tissue level implants placed in Healthy and in Medically compromised individuals showed no short-term (1 year) differences. (Source: Dental Technology Blog)
Source: Dental Technology Blog - May 20, 2020 Category: Dentistry Source Type: news
Surgery for Persistent Symptoms in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis? Surgery for Persistent Symptoms in Hashimoto's Thyroiditis?
A recent study compared thyroidectomy with medical management for persistent symptoms of Hashimoto ' s thyroiditis. But is surgery really the answer?American Thyroid Association (Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines)
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - July 17, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Commentary Source Type: news
Death by unnatural causes, mainly suicide, is increased in patients with Hashimoto's thyroiditis. A nationwide Danish register study - Heiberg Brix T, Ferl øv-Schwensen C, Thvilum M, Hegedus L.
PURPOSE: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is associated with excess psychiatric in addition to reduced quality of life. However, little is known about risk of unnatural manners of death in HT. We investigated the risk of death by accidents, suicide, violence/h... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 10, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Suicide and Self-Harm Source Type: news
Total Thyroidectomy May Ease Persistent Hashimoto Symptoms Total Thyroidectomy May Ease Persistent Hashimoto Symptoms
Approach is based on the theory that removing the antigenic target may diminish inflammation-based symptoms in Hashimoto ' s thyroiditis, but a placebo effect is also possible.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - March 11, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Symptoms, Diet, Treatments, Pregnancy)
Title: Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Symptoms, Diet, Treatments, Pregnancy)Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 5/23/2005 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 4/11/2018 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Thyroid General)
Source: MedicineNet Thyroid General - April 11, 2018 Category: Endocrinology Source Type: news
Medical News Today: The best diets for Hashimoto's thyroiditis
Learn about what foods to eat and what foods to avoid to help alleviate symptoms of Hashimoto ’s disease. Do gluten-free or low-GI diets help? (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - March 13, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hypothyroid Source Type: news
Hashimoto's Disease
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)
Source: eMedicineHealth.com - November 17, 2017 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: Relative Recurrence Risk Ratio Hashimoto's Thyroiditis: Relative Recurrence Risk Ratio
A better understanding of the risk for developing Hashimoto ' s thyroiditis among first-degree relatives could have important screening implications.Clinical Endocrinology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - October 5, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology Journal Article Source Type: news
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Hashimoto's thyroiditis ? will diet alone help?
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I just turned 30 and recently was diagnosed with Hashimoto?s thyroiditis. I?m wondering about whether it can be cured or if I will have to take medication for the rest of my life. I?ve read the Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet may help. Is this true? Do you have any suggestions for managing [...] (Source: News from Mayo Clinic)
Source: News from Mayo Clinic - November 4, 2016 Category: Databases & Libraries Source Type: news
Zoe Saldana has Hashimoto's thyroiditis
"Star Trek Beyond" star Zoe Saldana has revealed that she has an autoimmune disease. (Source: WDSU.com - Health)
Source: WDSU.com - Health - July 22, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Hyperthyroidism: Too Much Of A Good Thing
By: Dr. Alan Christianson
When someone you know is living with hypothyroidism, it can be tempting to think that if only the doctor would prescribe an extra helping of thyroid hormone, your friend or loved one would feel so much better and would enjoy life more. And in some cases, an extra helping might be in order.
In other cases, not so much. Too much thyroid hormone can actually be dangerous, which is why doctors are loathe to bump the levothyroxin dosage up an extra 25 micrograms or so for one of their patients who's still experiencing hypothyroid symptoms. Tests always come first, and there's a good reason for that....
Source: Healthy Living - The Huffington Post - July 18, 2016 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
