Monday, June 14, 2010

Hypothyroid Diseases


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Hypothyroid Diseases
Hypothyroidism is a trend that emerged due to disturbances in the thyroid gland. Hypothyroidism is a situation of decreased production of thyroid hormone in the thyroid gland. Duty to remove the thyroid gland thyroid hormones throughout the body via blood vessels. If you are affected by hypothyroidism, it can not be done well, so that it can cause a variety of physical and mental activities will participate disrupted. Hypothyroidism can cause frequent weak, tired, tired, and lethargic in pregnant women. Although weak, tired, tired, and lethargic is the most common symptoms experienced by pregnant women, you still must be vigilant.

Every person has different symptoms with other patients. Some people experience symptoms overall, some are just experiencing some symptoms. Symptoms of hypothyroidism:


1. Weak (not powered)
2. Tired
3. Tremble
4. Weight loss
5. Slow pulse
6. Constipation
7. Muscle weakness
8. Dry Skin and Hair
9. Hoarseness

Generally a doctor will do blood tests to measure thyroid hormone levels in blood to detect it. This examination is called TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone thyroxine). Hyperthyroidism is generally solved by providing an artificial hormone called tiroxin (thyroxine). During this treatment, you are asked to perform laboratory examinations during everal times. This action is carried out to observe the progress of healing.

The need for thyroxine during pregnancy increases ahead, so levels should also be added. With the right dose, then thyroxine does not harm the fetus. In addition, the thyroxine that pass through the placenta into the fetus is very little.

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