Tag: thyroid

In recent years, the "normal range" for TSH has been declining. In 2003. The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists changed its guidelines for the normal range to 0.3 to 3.0 microIU/ml. But although this lower range is less arbitrary than the older standards, it is still not based on an understanding of the physiological significance of TSH. For... Continue reading Физиологично значение на TSH

DEFINITION-WHAT IS SECONDARY HYPOTHYROIDISM? Secondary hypothyroidism involves decreased thyroid activity caused by pituitary insufficiency. Causes, Incidence, and Risk Factors: The thyroid gland is an important organ of the endocrine system located in the front of the neck, just below the voice box. The thyroid gland secretes the hormones thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), and calcitonin, which control the body's metabolism... Continue reading Вторичен хипотиреоидизъм: симптоми, диагноза, лечение

There are several different forms of vitamin K and they are quite different. For example, vitamin K1 is the most commonly available form of vitamin K. We get it from foods and it is the form of vitamin K that is most associated with blood clotting. It is also the least important form of vitamin K as our requirements for it are minimal.... Continue reading Не всички витамин ‘К’ са създадени равни (K1 срещу K2 / MK4 срещу MK7)

RAY PETE SAYS ABOUT MCGAWAK'S BOOK "THE THYROID" , WHICH PROVIDES TRADITIONAL MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THYROID PHYSIOLOGY : MAY HELP DISPEL SOME OF THE CURRENT DOGMAS ABOUT THE THYROID. Here are a few quotes from the book in question: the relationship between vitamin A and thyroid Vitamin A seems to have a very close, albeit... Continue reading Витамин А и щитовидната жлеза

Routine blood tests can be within normal limits and the diagnosis can be easily missed. Correct diagnosis depends on reporting symptoms such as: low energy, low body temperatureand fatigue. Other symptoms include: weight gain, cold extremities, depression, slowness of thought, headache, facial swelling, fluid retention, dry skin, brittle nails, constipation, irregular... Continue reading „Неподозираната болест“ – д-р Брода Барнс за понижената функция на щитовидната жлеза