| Goiter |
| I have toxic goiter. i'm currently under treatment. anything i can do to prevent my eyes from bulging? |
unfortunately, once exopthalmos (bulging eyes) has occurred it is not reversible. if it has not happened yet i believe it may be prevented with normalization of thyroid hormones ... |
| What is exopthalamic goiter? |
its caused by graves autoimmune hyperthyroidism,the eyes deposit mucopollsaccharides and fat resulting in them bulging forward ,the symptoms are hyperthyroidism ,heats intolerance ,weight loss,palp... |
| I had a biopsy of a goiter and a "solid mass" on my thyroid. The goiter turned out to be just that, a goiter. |
GREETINGS, it's your body and your choice, if you feel you want it out, get it out, better now than to wait for full blown cancer that could spread. No, you are not wrong to feel the way you ... |
| Is it true that cabbage,brussels,lettuce are not good for a person who has goiter? |
What are Goitrogens and How Do they Affect the Thyroid?
From Mary Shomon
Your Guide to Thyroid Disease.
A. Goitrogenic foods like brussels sprouts, rutabaga, turnips, cauliflower, African ca... |
| I had blood work done to check my thyroid,and it was normal can i still have a goiter? |
Goiter means your thyroid gland is big. You can have a goiter even with a normal thyroid function test. The only way to find out if there's anything in it is by ultrasound, thyroid scan or a b... |
| What would be the possible effects and complications of hyperthyroidsm, multinodular goiter to my baby? |
I am not an expert by all means, however I do Have a son that has a thyroid condition that has been since birth. Since there are several types of this disorder, find out exactly what it is and what... |
| Went to doctor 2 days ago he said I had a goiter. Took blood tests? |
Goiter can occur even with normal TSH levels. It is a swelling of the thyroid gland (thyroiditis), which technically IS an infection. That's probably why the doctor's trying prednisone ... |
| What is a goiter, its symptoms and treatment? |
Goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is a small gland located in the neck, below your Adam鈥檚 apple. The thyroid can be enlarged due to generalized enlargement of the thy... |
| What is toxic goiter? |
A goiter is an enlarged thyroid gland, which can be diffuse or nodular. The different causes of a goiter include iodine deficiency (the main one), autoimmune thyroiditis, exposure to radiation, inf... |
| I have a goiter? But i dont know what is the other medecine for me? |
Any enlargement of thyroid glands is called goiter. If the cause is lack of iodine in his or her meal, iodine is the drug of choice.
Other possibilities are inflammation and cancer. Please see a... |
| What is a goiter gunk??? |
A goitre is the swelling of the thyroid gland, goitre gunk is nothing..; ... |
| Enlarged thyroid goiter please help!? |
The long standing (more then 5 years) diffuse swelling without or with few small impalpable nodules means that in most cases it is NOT cancer. The cancer is usually shows up as large single nodule,... |
| Where do goiter's come from? |
A goiter occurs when the thyroid gland isn't producing hormone efficiently. In an effort to produce more thyroid hormone, the gland will bulk up and get bigger and bigger. Eventually, it wil... |
| I have Graves Disease with a goiter. Is a goiter that is 6cm considered large? If so what does that mean? |
I think you're mixing up a goiter and a nodule. Although you may have both. 6cm is a huge nodule. What does your doctor say it means? Has it been biopsied?
If your doctor can't explain... |
| Is goiter transferrable to other people ? |
hi !!! goitre means enlargement of the thyroid gland which can occur either due to hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism
goiter can be inherited.it is known to run in families.
but not transferrable... |
| Why do I have a goiter the size of a tennis ball growing in my neck? |
I had a similar problem, so I will tell you my story(hope it helps and doesn't bore you to death). This all happened after I had my daughter...I don't know if pregnancy caused it or if i... |
| If you have a goiter, what does it mean when your amun system attacks itself? |
Hashimoto's thyroiditis is one of the auto-immune diseases whereby the body produces anti-thyroid antibodies. The thyroid gland may be infiltrated with lymphocytes, causing enlargement. The af... |
| Any natural remedy for goiter? |
Iodine will help dissolve a goiter. You can get iodine from Kelp or Iodoral tablets or even lugol's iodine solution. There are a few groups on Iodine (yahoo groups) that would be happy to help... |
| My friend has UTI, goiter and breast lumps .How can she prevent those? |
A long lasting period can be due to a serious disorder and can end in anemia and weakness. For other diseases she should be clinically examined and some tests done on her. ... |
| If i get my goiter removed,does that also remove my thyroid gland? |
The goiter is your thyroid gland, so if they remove the goiter they remove the thyroid gland. After removal, you will become hypothyroid and placed on thyroid meds. Sometimes the thyroid meds shr... |
| I am suffering from goiter and i am also overweight, how do i lose weight with this condition? |
talk to and endocrinologist. goiter causes decreased function in you thyroid which controls your metabolism. you have to get help from the endocrinologist. ... |
| What is a goiter? |
A benign growth or overall enlargement of the thyroid. You will have your blood taken to check your levels of thyroid hormones T3, T4 and TSH. You may also have an ultrasound to check measurement... |
| How can toxic goiter cured? |
Diffuse Toxic Goitre is called as Grave's Disease The other is nodular goitre. Cured by Anti thyroid drugs , Beta-blockers If recurrent,sensitivity to anti thyroid drugs ,severe throtoxico... |
| I have a goiter, but my thyroid levels are normal. It hurts. What should I do? |
get yourself a new doctor. You CAN fire your doctor. THEY WORK FOR YOU!! You have the right to fire their butts and seek out another doctor that will help you. Go see another doc as soon as possibl... |
| Is anyone had goiter operation? how long the operation? |
What to expect when you have your surgrey!
Taking Vital Signs: These include your temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and respiration. A stethoscope is used to listen to your heart and lungs. Yo... |
| What is the medicine of the goiter? |
GOITRE (Simple Goitre and Exophthalmic Goitre.)
A goitre is an enlargement of the thyroid gland.
Goitre can be caused by a range of factors, including:
- Insufficient iodine in the diet.
... |
| Is there an OTC drug for goiter? i'm not iodine deficient. its due to TSH? |
Goiter - overactive thyroid?
The most harmless way I could imagine is using Color*MedicineTM. It was developed in this country by 1920 by Dinshah and had been used by physicians, surgeons and stud... |
| If a person has a goiter will he lose or gain weight? and why? |
Goiter refers to any visible enlargement of the thyroid gland.
The thyroid gland sits astride the trachea (windpipe) and is shaped like a butterfly. It makes thyroxin, a hormone that regulates... |
| Do a woman with hyperthyroidism goiter get pregnant? |
About two years ago, I felt a lump on the right side of my thyroid. After a ultrasound and a needle aspiration were done, they discovered three small tumors in the right side as well. They removed ... |
| Is banana is good for goiter? |
There is no documentated facts, as it's good or bad in goiter. ... |
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