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Is there a connection between the thyroid and having weight problems?
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Symptoms of Hypothyroidism: Patients who are hypothyroid commonly have fatigue, weakness, lethergy, cold intolerance, weight gain, edema, and arthralgias. THey can also have headache , forgetfullness, dry skin, hair loss, and brittle nails. For the full video Hypothyroid: misunderstood, misdiagnosed, and missed- go to lumigrate.com.
Pituitary Tumors: Dr. John Atkinson, a neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic, discusses the presentation of pituitary tumors, and the surgical treatment. Common presenting finding is visual disturbances or vision changes, but other symptoms include fatigue, malaise and not feeling well, and lack of energy. Most pituitary tumors are benign. These tumors can secrete hormones, the most common are prolactinoma, another are tumors that produce growth hormone.
Surgical treatment of Hyperhidrosis- excessive sweating. Dr. John Atkinson, neurosurgeon at the Mayo Clinic, discusses the surgical treatment of hyperhidrosis. Patients with palmar plantar essential hyperhidrosis are usually the people that can be treated with surgery. They have excessive sweating of the hands and feet.
Growth hormones, should your child get growth hormones for short stature. Parents with a child with short stature, who are otherwise healthy, frequently seek medical opinions about their childs health and well being. Growth hormones can be considered in some of these children.
Thyroid disorders can cause a variety of eye problems, especially an over active thyroid. This can lead to the eyes bulging out, double vision, dryness of the eyes, as well as baggy eye lids, and decreased vision. There are surgical treatments to some of these eye problems.