| Graves Disease |
| Would Graves Disease cure itselft with out having the thyroid destroyed? |
With Graves Disease it doent cure itself and there is no cure. You could help it from becoming worse by having part or all of it destroyed but you will be on hormone therapy the rest of your life.... |
| Whats graves disease? |
Grave's disease is an autoimmune disease. That means that your own body is attacking itself. In the case of Grave's disease, your body makes antibodies that attack the thyroid and stimula... |
| Hyperthyroid/Graves Disease treatment options? |
I don't blame you for not wanting to add another disease (hypothyroidism) to your repertoire. With RAI, you just end up with Grave's disease, plus hypothyroidism. RAI is not a cure for G... |
| Thyroid;Graves disease (hyper thyroid) can vitamin B supplements be a percipitating factor? |
No. Grave's disease etiology is unknown, but believed to be genetic.. It also may be an autoimmune. It is more common in women than men. My daughter and I both have it. It can arise follo... |
| Does Graves disease only effect the thyroid gland? |
the primary effect is on the thyroid gland, but all of the symptoms are in the rest of the body because of the enhanced action of the thyroid gland.
symptoms would be things like weight loss, ... |
| My son has Graves Disease and says he will have some type of iodone treatment when his levels are down. What? |
Graves Disease is hyperthyroidism, an autoimmune disease that causes excessive thyroid hormone or thyroxine.
The thyroid is in charge of metabolism.
He will receive radioactive iodine which wil... |
| Graves Disease complications? |
Graves disease is an overactive thyroid. You can develop heart failure if left untreated. It is serious. Do not delay in getting treatment for it. Mine was treated with radiation to the thyroid... |
| Is my Graves Disease most likely what's causing me to develop dime size, reddish/pink rashes on my abdomen? |
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The Basics | Symptoms | Treatment
What Are the Symptoms?
The Symptoms of Graves Disease Include:
Weight loss despite increased appetite.
Faster heart rate,... |
| I have Graves Disease and is considering radioactive iodine (RAI) treatment.? |
Absolutely do not do it. Please e-mail me at helencartermk@yahoo.com
not only that, where do you think the radiation goes as it leaves the body. Radiation is very fine particles of matter that... |
| I have graves disease and i am wondering if vomiting bile is a common symptom? |
It is not a common symptom but people can and do have problems with there stomach when they have graves disease. I know my grandma has it and her doctor put her on meds for the vomiting. Also it do... |
| What is graves disease and can it kill? |
Graves' disease is the most common form of hyperthyroidism. It occurs when your immune system mistakenly attacks your thyroid gland and causes it to overproduce the hormone called thyroxine. T... |
| What is "graves disease" connected to the thyroid? |
you have hyperthyroidism. Do you get heart palpitations? Eat a lot but are losing a lot of weight, hand tremors? losing hair? bulging eyes? nervous? Hyperthyroidism is nothing to play with, you nee... |
| I have graves disease. Levels r norm, I am so puffy. Hands, fingers, feet, toes. All testing is coming back |
Well, arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome are not part of Graves disease. Has your doc commented on what he thinks about the simultaneous presence of these symptoms? What kind of diagnostic tests ... |
| Wot is Graves Disease??? Is it life threatening?? Is it cure able??? |
Graves disease is when your thyriod is producing an excessive amount of hormones and yes it can be cured.. one common treatment is to give you radioactive iodine in pill form and it burns your thyr... |
| What is graves disease? |
Hyperthyroidism, or an over active thyroid. ... |
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