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How Important is The Thyroid Gland? by WisdomThatHeals Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:05pm The thyroid gland is located just below the larynx in the neck. It differs from other endocrine glands because it stores the hormones that it produces for future use.... Luckily, for those who must undergo a thyroidectomy (removal of the thyroid gland), there are hormone replacement therapies but finding the correct level of hormone replacement can Read on »

Clinical Video : Examination of the Thyroid Gland by Dr. Chan C. Posted Thu 19 Feb 2009 5:32pm

1 Comment A video of the thyroid gland examination technique. Read on »

Foods For Your Thyroid Gland by thyroid_foods Posted Mon 06 Jul 2009 10:53am Your thyroid gland is located at the bottom of your throat. It is responsible for secreting two important hormones : triiodothyronine, (T3) and thyroxin (T4... and exercise. The difficulty to loose weight is explained by the link between the thyroid gland and insulin production. The appropriate diet for people with a thyroid Read on »

IODINE AND THE THYROID GLAND by Marjorie Tietjen Posted Mon 04 Jan 2010 11:08am Can't Live Without It", he helps lay people and medical professionals to understand why it is so very important to have adequate levels of iodine, to keep the thyroid gland... this question. In my experience I have noticed that most Lyme disease sufferers have problems with their thyroid gland. All Lyme patients that I have met, report subnormal body Read on »

Selenium is an antioxidant that regulates your thyroid gland by onhealthfood Posted Tue 22 Feb 2011 1:24am selenium is an antioxidant that regulates your thyroid gland and boosts your immune system? Reference: Cooking Light Magazine, March 2007, p. 28 Some other whole grains you Read on »

Treating The Thyroid and Adrenal Glands In Lyme Disease by Connie S. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 02 Oct 2008 12:17pm is important. If not, you will soon learn that fixing endocrine problems is vital for healing, and that giving a little TLC to the thyroid and adrenal glands, in particular, is most... and fight Lyme disease better. This usually starts with the adrenal glands. No, I don't mean the thyroid, I mean the ADRENALS. Many physicians and patients start on the wrong end Read on »

Assess Your Thyroid Health: Signs and Symptoms of a Thyroid Condition by DrEliaz Posted Thu 09 Dec 2010 6:53pm An estimated 59 million Americans are living with some type of thyroid condition and most are not even aware of it. As one of the largest endocrine glands in the body, the thyroid controls how quickly the body uses energy and makes proteins, as well as the body’s sensitivity to other hormones. When your thyroid gland is not functioning properly Read on »

Freaky Friday Medical Fact ~ Thyroid Cancer by Mandy .. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 25 Aug 2008 7:26pm thyroid cancer. • Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine cancer. Thyroid cancer is a cancerous tumor or growth located within the thyroid gland. • Thyroid cancer is one... swallowing or breathing, and pain in the throat or neck. • There are several types of thyroid cancer: papillary, follicular, medullary, anaplastic, and variants. Several years Read on »

SIMPLE BACK PAIN, MECHANICAL BACK PAIN, PHYSICALLY INDUCED BACK PAIN OR ANATOMICALLY MOTIVATED BACK PAIN... by Barmac Posted Sat 22 May 2010 10:14am SIMPLE BACK PAIN, MECHANICAL BACK PAIN, PHYSICALLY INDUCED BACK PAIN OR ANATOMICALLY MOTIVATED BACK PAIN..... Confusing... well I certainly was and the only way to explain it in simple term is that the difference between 'simple' back pain and other types of back pain is that your lumber or sciatic nerve roots or spinal cored Read on »

Mike- Low Back Pain, Neck Pain, Shoulder Pain, Foot Pain, Anxiety, Depression, Panic Disorder by David M. Patient Expert

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Posted Fri 26 Feb 2010 10:15pm 31 year-old patient is experiencing pain in his lower back, neck, and shoulders for many years. Patient has also been experiencing panic disorders since he was 21 years old. His symptoms include sudden attacks of fear and nervousness, as well as physical symptom such as palpitations. He also has other serious conditions, such as depression Read on »