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Site description: An informative site about Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS), and the process of conceiving our first child with this disease.
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| Previous 10 | Reproductive Science Center - PCOS | http://www.ihr.com/bafertil/articles/pcos.html Reproductive Science Center - PCOS | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Introductory information about PCOS, its symptoms and common treatments. |
| Previous | Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section18/chapter235/235d.htm Polycystic Ovary Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Chapter 235 of the Merck Manual Online. |
| Random 1 | Housing Works | http://www.housingworks.org Housing Works | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Immune_Deficiency/AIDS/Organizations Provides housing, medical, prevention, support services for those living in New York, United States. |
| Random 2 | Public Health Resource Group | http://www.phrg.com/ Public Health Resource Group | Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Maine/Health Consulting firm that integrates advanced technology in database, research, and health care expertise to provide information on health services, needs, and performance. |
| Random 3 | Myasthenia Gravis | http://ucneurology.uchicago.edu/Neurological_Disorders/NeuroMuscular/Myasthenia_Gravis/myasthenia_gravis.html Myasthenia Gravis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Immune_Disorders/Auto-Immune/Myasthenia_Gravis Information from the University of Chicago with links to clinical trials. |
| Random 4 | Inflammatory Breast Cancer Memorial | http://www.angelfire.com/bc2/ibcmemorial/ibc.6.html#2000 Inflammatory Breast Cancer Memorial | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Cancer/Breast/Personal_Pages Memorial for those who have passed away. Each IBC victim has their own page. |
| Random 5 | Pergonal | http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/menotropins.htm Pergonal | Top/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/M/Menotropins Full prescribing information from RxList. |
| Next | Institute for Reproductive Health | http://www.cincinnatifertility.com/Polycystic_Ovaries/Overview.htm Institute for Reproductive Health | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Summarizes the disease and explains the treatment for various symptoms that are associated with PCOS. From Grand Rounds. |
| Next 10 | Callalil's PCOS Pages | http://pcos.daisywreath.net/ Callalil's PCOS Pages | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Gonads/Polycystic_Ovarian_Syndrome Information for women with PCOS, including information about natural remedies. |
| Random 1 | Yoda's Anime Page | http://www.angelfire.com/anime/yoda68 Yoda's Anime Page | Top/Arts/Animation/Anime/Image_Galleries/Y Dragon Ball and Evangelion image gallery sorted by text descriptions and links. |
| Random 4 | Comparison of manipulation with standard treatment for low back pain | http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/341/19/1426 Comparison of manipulation with standard treatment for low back pain | Top/Health/Medicine/Osteopathy/Practices_and_Principles New England Journal of Medicine article suggests that manual medicine may be just as good or better than medication for some types of low back pain. |
| Random 4 | Kayu no Media | http://www.angelfire.com/anime4/kayunomedia Kayu no Media | Top/Arts/Animation/Anime/Multimedia MP3s, videos, screenshots, animated gifs, midis, and videos. |
| Next 70 | Adrenal Diseases | http://www.uphs.upenn.edu/surgery/clin/gi/adrenal.html Adrenal Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Adrenal A discussion of surgically correctable diseases by surgeons at University of Pennsylvania. |
| Previous 70 | EndocrineWeb - Thyroid Surgery for Different Thyroid Diseases | http://www.endocrineweb.com/surthyroid.html EndocrineWeb - Thyroid Surgery for Different Thyroid Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Discusses the types of surgical options based upon two major factors, the type of thyroid disease and the anatomy of the gland itself. |
| Next 170 | Diabetes Symptoms Resource | http://www.diabetes-symptoms-resource.com Diabetes Symptoms Resource | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Pancreas/Diabetes Provides information on the symptoms of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia. From Accu-Chek and Roche Diagnostics. |
| Previous 170 | Congenital Hypothyroidism | http://www.drgreene.com/21_1122.html Congenital Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Information about this hereditary condition that is fairly uncommon. Learn the importance of newborn screening tests to prevent mental retardation. |
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| Previous 270 | Endocrineweb - Hypothyroidism | http://www.endocrineweb.com/hypo1.html Endocrineweb - Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hypothyroid Thorough overview includes symptoms, dangers, diagnosis, and treatment of hypothyroidism. Written by doctors for patients. |
| Other resource N0 | AllRefer Health - Congenital Hypothyroidism (Cretinism) | http://health.allrefer.com/health/congenital-hypothyroidism-info.html AllRefer Health - Congenital Hypothyroidism (Cretinism) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hypothyroid Covers the causes, prevention, symptoms, tests, complications, diagnosis, and treatment. |
| Other resource N1 | Underactive Thyroid | http://www.underactivethyroid.net Underactive Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hypothyroid Contains description and symptoms, news, and an article archive. |
| Other resource N2 | Dr. Richard Guttler's Thyroid.com Blog | http://home.earthlink.net/~belluzzi/index.html Dr. Richard Guttler's Thyroid.com Blog | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Weblogs Provides a daily diary based on his web consultations and rounds at the Santa Monica Thyroid Diagnostic Center. |
| Other resource N3 | Hyperthyroidism - David L. Hoffmann B.Sc. | http://www.healthy.net/asp/templates/book.asp?PageType=Book&ID=397 Hyperthyroidism - David L. Hoffmann B.Sc. | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid A look at this disorder that includes natural remedies that may be helpful to the treatment. |
| Other resource N4 | MedicineNet - Hyperthyroidism | http://www.medicinenet.com/Hyperthyroidism/article.htm MedicineNet - Hyperthyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid Discusses the excess of hormones, regulation, and causes, including Graves' Disease. |
| Other resource N5 | DrKoop.com - Hyperthyroidism | http://www.drkoop.com/ency/article/000356.htm DrKoop.com - Hyperthyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid Covers the definition, causes, incidence, and risk factors. Contains illustrations. |
| Other resource N6 | Graves' Disease | http://www.fitzgeraldmd.com/DOCS/article15.html Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Dr. Paul Fitzgerald of the UCSF Medical Center discusses symptoms, exophthalmos, skin myxedema and treatment options. |
| Other resource N7 | Medstudents: Graves' Disease | http://www.medstudents.com.br/endoc/endoc5.htm Medstudents: Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Also known as Parry's or Basedow's disease and diffuse toxic goiter. Includes management of hyperthyroidism, etiology, prevalence, incidence, pathology and clinical features. |
| Other resource N8 | Suite101 - Graves' Disease | http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/graves_disease Suite101 - Graves' Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Articles about the clinical course, symptoms, autoimmune nature, diagnosis and treatment options related to Graves' disease. Feature articles include discussions of the environmental triggers of Graves' disease and suggestions for holistic healing. |
| Other resource N9 | Pretibial Myxedema | http://www.thedoctorsdoctor.com/diseases/pretibial_myxedema.htm Pretibial Myxedema | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Description of a dermatology complication sometimes found in non-thyrotoxic Graves disease, autoimmune thyroiditis, and stasis dermatitis. |
| Other resource N10 | Thyroid Federation International - Thyroid Eye Disease | http://www.thyroid-fed.org/publications/windows.html Thyroid Federation International - Thyroid Eye Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Personal account that explains the physical and emotional impact that TED has on a person. |
| Other resource N11 | The National Womens Health Information Center | http://www.4woman.org/faq/graves.htm The National Womens Health Information Center | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Frequently asked questions about Graves' Disease and what could happen if left untreated. |
| Other resource N12 | Thyroid Eye Disease | http://thyroid.about.com/library/weekly/aa091399.htm?once=true& Thyroid Eye Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease Review of Graves' ophthalmopathy, including symptoms, treatments, information and resources. |
| Other resource N13 | Pam B.'s Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Journal | http://www.webmosaics.com/thyroid/ Pam B.'s Autoimmune Thyroid Disease Journal | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease A personal story about fighting autoimmune thyroid disease. Includes resources and links. |
| Other resource N14 | Graves Eye Disease | http://www.geocities.com/sumikolseki/GravesEyeFile.html Graves Eye Disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease A personal account of the progression of Infiltrative Thyroid Ophthalmopathy that includes photographs of before, during, and after having surgery. |
| Other resource N15 | Elaine Moore's Graves' Disease Education Site | http://www.elaine-moore.com/gravesdisease/ Elaine Moore's Graves' Disease Education Site | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Hyperthyroid/Graves'_Disease A personal site intended for support and information on symptoms, diagnosis, laboratory tests, treatments, and Ophthalmopathy. |
| Other resource N16 | MediBoard Network | http://www.mediboard.com/ubb/ultimatebb.php?ubb=forum&f=1 MediBoard Network | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Bulletin board for patient to patient support of Graves' Disease. |
| Other resource N17 | Thyroid Disorders | http://www.healthboards.com/boards/forumdisplay.php?f=122 Thyroid Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Message board and information on disease symptoms and treatments, including hyperthyroid and hypothyroid, plus a wide range of related problems. |
| Other resource N18 | ThyroidDisease2 | http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ThyroidDisease2/ ThyroidDisease2 | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support An email list to learn more about this disease and to talk to others. |
| Other resource N19 | Graves Disease and RAI | http://groups.msn.com/GRAVESDISEASEANDRAI/ Graves Disease and RAI | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support Message board for people with this condition. Includes background information, personal stories, and links to related sites. |
| Other resource N20 | The Endocrine Society | http://www.endo-society.org/ The Endocrine Society | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations World's largest organization devoted to the research and clinical advancements in endocrinology and metabolism. Founded in 1916. |
| Other resource N21 | British Thyroid Foundation | http://www.btf-thyroid.org British Thyroid Foundation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations A patient-led charitable organisation dedicated to helping those with thyroid disorders. |
| Other resource N22 | Thyroid Australia | http://www.thyroid.org.au Thyroid Australia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Provides personal support, counselling, information and training. Aims to raise awareness and interest in thyroid conditions. |
| Other resource N23 | Thyroid Foundation of North Cumbria (TFNC) | http://members.aol.com/TfncThyroid/TfncThyroid.htm Thyroid Foundation of North Cumbria (TFNC) | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Offers support to thyroid sufferers and their families. Group meetings are held every month and a newsletter is produced. |
| Other resource N24 | Light Of Life Foundation - checkyourneck.com | http://www.checkyourneck.com/ Light Of Life Foundation - checkyourneck.com | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Support/Organizations Offers support and programs to help educate patients, families, and doctors about thyroid cancer and how to beat it. |
| Other resource N25 | Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules | http://www.aace.com/clin/guidelines/thyroid_nodules.pdf Diagnosis and Management of Thyroid Nodules | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules AACE clinical practice guidelines. [PDF] |
| Other resource N26 | eMedicine - Thyroid Nodule | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3224.htm eMedicine - Thyroid Nodule | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules Discusses laboratory evaluation, imaging studies, fine-needle aspiration biopsy, management of, and special considerations. |
| Other resource N27 | ScienceDirect - Journal of Surgical Research : Value of thyroid scintigraphy in the era of cost containment | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science?_ob=ArticleURL&_udi=B6WM6-4DKKKHG-7S&_user=10&_handle=B-WA-A-W-WVC-MsSAYVA-UUA-AAUAWYWYYZ-AUEYYZBZYZ- ScienceDirect - Journal of Surgical Research : Value of thyroid scintigraphy in the era of cost containment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Nodules Study indicates that the thyroid uptake scan in the evaluation of thyroid nodules in euthyroid patients lacks utility. |
| Other resource N28 | Thyroid Function Tests | http://www.hsc.missouri.edu/~daveg/thyroid/thy_test.html Thyroid Function Tests | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Diagnostic_Tests Total T4 (T4), Free T4 (FT4), Total T3 (T3), Resin T3 Uptake, sTSH (TSH), Antithyroid Antibodies, Reverse T3. |
| Other resource N29 | BMJ - Thyroid function tests | http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/321/7268/1080 BMJ - Thyroid function tests | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Diagnostic_Tests Letters that discuss the reassessment of thyroid function tests. |
| Other resource N30 | AACE - TSH Level Explanation | http://www.aace.com/pub/tam2003/explanation.php AACE - TSH Level Explanation | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Diagnostic_Tests Discusses their recommendations and position on changing TSH scores. |
| Other resource N31 | Graves' Disease (hyperthyroidism, thyrotoxicosis) in Childhood | http://www.bsped.org.uk/NN/GRAVES.htm Graves' Disease (hyperthyroidism, thyrotoxicosis) in Childhood | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Discusses the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and outlook. |
| Other resource N32 | Thyroid Disorders & Treatments - Congenital Hypothyroidism | http://www.tsh.org/disorders/pregnancy/newborns.html Thyroid Disorders & Treatments - Congenital Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Discusses the cause, screening process, incidence and types, Low T4, and outcome. |
| Other resource N33 | Health News Article | Reuters.com - Bullying Hurts Kids with Hormone Disorders | http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=healthNews&storyID=7142489 Health News Article | Reuters.com - Bullying Hurts Kids with Hormone Disorders | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Childhood Children with thyroid problems and other endocrine issues were more likely to show symptoms of psychological distress. |
| Other resource N34 | BioMed Central | Abstract | Hypothyroidism and Dyslipidemia: Modern Concepts and Approaches | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1523-3782/6/451/abstract BioMed Central | Abstract | Hypothyroidism and Dyslipidemia: Modern Concepts and Approaches | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues Discusses the role of thyroid hormone in regulating the synthesis, metabolism, and mobilization of lipids. |
| Other resource N35 | Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases | http://www.guideline.gov/summary/summary.aspx?doc_id=4960&nbr=3524&ss=6&xl=999 Guidelines on the diagnosis and management of pericardial diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Overview of the differing types of pericarditis. |
| Other resource N36 | Congenital Hypothyroidism and Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis: Associated? | http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/103/1/e9 Congenital Hypothyroidism and Nonimmune Hydrops Fetalis: Associated? | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Presents a case where there is an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the fetal compartments, including ascites, pleural effusion, pericardial effusion, and skin edema. |
| Other resource N37 | Entrez PubMed - Thyroid hormone and the cardiovascular system | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15282446 Entrez PubMed - Thyroid hormone and the cardiovascular system | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Changes in serum T(3) levels in patients with chronic congestive heart failure are caused by alterations in thyroid hormone metabolism suggesting that patients may benefit from T(3). |
| Other resource N38 | Titan Initiates Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Phase II Clinical Study of DITPA In Congestive Heart Failure | http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041214/nytu073_1.html Titan Initiates Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Phase II Clinical Study of DITPA In Congestive Heart Failure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Cardiopulmonary Study will evaluate DITPA in the treatment of advanced congestive heart failure (CHF) associated with low serum thyroid hormone levels. |
| Other resource N39 | Radium Experiment Assessment Project | http://forums.delphiforums.com/carsreap Radium Experiment Assessment Project | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Radiation_Emergencies REAP, a delphi forum that is working to promote honest and ethical evaluation of the history of Nasopharyngeal Radium Irradiation (NRI), to promote a governmental and medical response to this public health issue. |
| Other resource N40 | Potassium iodide pills: Protection against radiation exposure | http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/CC/00027.html Potassium iodide pills: Protection against radiation exposure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Radiation_Emergencies Taking (KI) pills in the immediate aftermath of radioiodine exposure can prevent subsequent thyroid cancer. |
| Other resource N41 | Ingenta - Musculoskeletal manifestations in patients with thyroid disease | http://www.ingenta.com/isis/searching/Expand/ingenta?pub=infobike://bsc/cend/2003/00000059/00000002/art00003 Ingenta - Musculoskeletal manifestations in patients with thyroid disease | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Musculoskeletal Discusses the prevalence of adhesive capsulitis, Dupuytren's contracture, trigger finger, limited joint mobility and carpal tunnel syndrome. |
| Other resource N42 | Bone and Calcium Metabolism in Subclinical Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism | http://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/endocrj/50/6/657/_pdf Bone and Calcium Metabolism in Subclinical Autoimmune Hyperthyroidism and Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Musculoskeletal Examines calcium and bone metabolism in subclinical thyroid disorders. Endocr J Vol. 50: 657-661, (2003). |
| Other resource N43 | Calcium Supplements May Interfere With Thyroid Treatment | http://my.webmd.com/content/article/25/1728_58215 Calcium Supplements May Interfere With Thyroid Treatment | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Nutrition Patients are urged to space their vitamins from their thyroxine replacement. |
| Other resource N44 | The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism | http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/86/8/3579 The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Nutrition Study suggests that L-carnitine is effective in both reversing and preventing symptoms of hyperthyroidism and has a benefical effect on bone mineralization. |
| Other resource N45 | eMedicine - Myxedema Coma or Crisis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1581.htm eMedicine - Myxedema Coma or Crisis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Myxedema_Coma Discusses the life-threatening form of untreated hypothyroidism with physiological decompensation. |
| Other resource N46 | Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Hypothyroidism | http://jnm.snmjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/45/10/1712 Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Patients with Mild Hypothyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Brain_and_Mood_Disorders Discusses the emotional and cognitive abnormalities in adult hypothyroidism. From The Journal of Nuclear Medicine. |
| Other resource N47 | BioMed Central | Full text | Thyroid function in clinical subtypes of major depression: an exploratory study | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-244X/4/6 BioMed Central | Full text | Thyroid function in clinical subtypes of major depression: an exploratory study | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Brain_and_Mood_Disorders Evidence suggesting the presence of an autoimmune process affecting the thyroid gland in depressive patients. |
| Other resource N48 | Thyroid Disease and the Skin | http://www.thyroid.ca/Articles/EngE9B.html Thyroid Disease and the Skin | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Skin Features common problems and changes associated with hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. |
| Other resource N49 | Pruritus an important symptom of internal diseases | http://www.mf.uni-lj.si/acta-apa/acta-apa-00-3/Peharda.html Pruritus an important symptom of internal diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Skin In depth article describes itching that can be associated with Hyperthyroidism, Mixoedema, and Hyperparathyroidism. |
| Other resource N50 | Thyroid Disease and Diabetes | http://journal.diabetes.org/clinicaldiabetes/v18n12000/Pg38.htm Thyroid Disease and Diabetes | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Related_Diseases Diabetic patients have a higher prevalence of thyroid disorders compared with the normal population. |
| Other resource N51 | Thyroid Disease: Dietary Gluten in Celiacs Linked to Organ-Specific Autoantibodies | http://www.celiac.com/st_prod.html?p_print=y&p_prodid=111 Thyroid Disease: Dietary Gluten in Celiacs Linked to Organ-Specific Autoantibodies | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Issues/Related_Diseases Research suggests a relatively high percentage of patients with autoimmune thyroiditis also have celiac disease. |
| Other resource N52 | Infertility - A Couple's Survival Guide | http://www.drdaiter.com/ovulation.html Infertility - A Couple's Survival Guide | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, ovulatory dysfunction and treatments. |
| Other resource N53 | JAMA - Fetal Loss Associated With Excess Thyroid Hormone Exposure | http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/292/6/691 JAMA - Fetal Loss Associated With Excess Thyroid Hormone Exposure | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy The standard practice of increasing thyroid hormone replacement doses in hypothyroid pregnant women leads to higher miscarriage and lower birth weights. |
| Other resource N54 | ATA - Maternal Fetal Symposium | http://www.blueskybroadcast.com/Client/ATA_4.2.04/ ATA - Maternal Fetal Symposium | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Presents a number of lectures on the impact of maternal thyroid status on fetal development. Windows Media Player required. |
| Other resource N55 | eMedicine - Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic3261.htm eMedicine - Autoimmune Thyroid Disease and Pregnancy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Covers the background, pathophysiology, and frequency of Postpartum Thyroiditis, Hashimoto's and Graves' Disease. |
| Other resource N56 | JCEM - Impact of Ovarian Hyperstimulation on Thyroid Function in Women with and without Thyroid Autoimmunity | http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/89/8/3808 JCEM - Impact of Ovarian Hyperstimulation on Thyroid Function in Women with and without Thyroid Autoimmunity | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Pregnancy Study on thyroid function and first weeks of pregnancy and the major role of T4. |
| Other resource N57 | The Merck Manual - Thyroiditis | http://www.merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section2/chapter8/8f.htm The Merck Manual - Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis A description, signs, symptoms, prognosis and treatment of different types of this disease. |
| Other resource N58 | eMedicine - De Quervain Thyroiditis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic534.htm eMedicine - De Quervain Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Article by Ildiko Lingvay, MD discusses the most common cause of a painful thyroid gland due to transient inflammation. Includes lab studies and treatment. |
| Other resource N59 | eMedicine - Riedel Thyroiditis | http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2036.htm eMedicine - Riedel Thyroiditis | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Thyroiditis Article by John L Boone, MD. A rare chronic inflammatory disease of the thyroid gland. Contains background, differentials, workup, treatment, and photos. |
| Other resource N60 | HealthCentral - Thyroid Screening Urged For Older Women | http://www.healthcentral.com/news/newsfulltext.cfm?id=595 HealthCentral - Thyroid Screening Urged For Older Women | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Females over 50 years of age should be screened once every 5 years for thyroid disorders. |
| Other resource N61 | Entrez PubMed - Subclinical hyperthyroidism and the risk of dementia | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11155096&dopt=Abstract Entrez PubMed - Subclinical hyperthyroidism and the risk of dementia | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors The first prospective study to suggest that subclinical hyperthyroidism in the elderly increases the risk of dementia and Alzheimer's disease. |
| Other resource N62 | HealthDay - Elderly Better Off With Underactive Thyroid | http://www.healthday.com/view.cfm?id=522615 HealthDay - Elderly Better Off With Underactive Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Dutch researchers report that the very old do not experience adverse effects and may even live longer than those with normally functioning glands. |
| Other resource N63 | Entrez PubMed | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=15357891 Entrez PubMed | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Seniors Current controversies in endocrinology: screening of asymptomatic elderly for subclinical hypothyroidism. |
| Other resource N64 | EndocrineWeb - Thyroid Surgery for Different Thyroid Diseases | http://www.endocrineweb.com/surthyroid.html EndocrineWeb - Thyroid Surgery for Different Thyroid Diseases | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery Discusses the types of surgical options based upon two major factors, the type of thyroid disease and the anatomy of the gland itself. |
| Other resource N65 | Thyroid Surgery - Your Thyroidectomy | http://www.british-thyroid-association.org/booklet%20no%202.pdf Thyroid Surgery - Your Thyroidectomy | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Surgery A booklet by the British Thyroid Association that explains about the procedure and what to expect. |
| Other resource N66 | Healthtouch® - Drug Information | http://www.healthtouch.com/level1/p_dri.htm Healthtouch® - Drug Information | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication Search by medication name from this page. |
| Other resource N67 | Calcium Supplements Can Interfere With Thyroid Drug | http://www.healthcentral.com/drdean/deanfulltexttopics.cfm?ID=35574&storytype=DeanTopics Calcium Supplements Can Interfere With Thyroid Drug | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication News article warning that high calcium levels may result in lower thyroid hormone levels for women taking supplements. |
| Other resource N68 | MedWatch - 2004 Safety Information Alerts: Levoxyl | http://www.fda.gov/medwatch/SAFETY/2004/safety04.htm#Levoxyl MedWatch - 2004 Safety Information Alerts: Levoxyl | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication FDA and King Pharmaceuticals notified healthcare professionals of revisions. |
| Other resource N69 | Lannett Company, Inc. (LCI) Announces The FDA Has Granted An AB Rating To Synthroid | http://links.biospace.com/news_story.cfm?StoryID=18445120&full=1 Lannett Company, Inc. (LCI) Announces The FDA Has Granted An AB Rating To Synthroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Medication Generic-drug maker Lannett Co. (LCI) received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to launch its bioequivalence of Abbott Laboratories' (ABT) popular thyroid drug, Synthroid. |
| Other resource N70 | Radioactive iodine for hyperthyroidism | http://www.mythyroid.com/radioactive_iodine_for_hyperthyroidism.htm Radioactive iodine for hyperthyroidism | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy Presents the advantages of this treatment, the factors associated with a positive outcome, and answers some FAQ's. |
| Other resource N71 | American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Press Release | http://www.aace.com/pub/press/nejm.htm American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Press Release | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Treatment/Radioactive_Iodine_Therapy/Mortality_Research A statement about the March 1998 radioiodine and hyperthyroid study reported in the New England Journal of Medicine. |
| Other resource N72 | Wilson's Thyroid Syndrome | http://www.wilsonsthyroidsyndrome.com Wilson's Thyroid Syndrome | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Wilson's_Syndrome Information on the causes, symptoms and treatment of this condition. |
| Other resource N73 | ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association | http://www.thyca.org/ ThyCa: The Thyroid Cancer Survivors Association | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Information on all types of thyroid cancers, built by patients with the help of members of the medical community. Features a support network and a Low Iodine Cookbook created by users. |
| Other resource N74 | M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Thyroid Cancer | http://www.mdanderson.org/diseases/thyroid M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Thyroid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Presents research, symptoms, treatments, and clinical trials. Includes news, a support group and message board. |
| Other resource N75 | Thyroid Carcinoma | http://www.aace.com/clin/guidelines/thyroid_carcinoma.pdf Thyroid Carcinoma | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Medical and surgical guidelines for the management of nodules and carcinoma. |
| Other resource N76 | Cancer Research UK - Thyroid | http://www.imperialcancer.co.uk/aboutcancer/specificcancers/thyroid_cancer Cancer Research UK - Thyroid | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Offers news and information about the prevention, treatment and cure of thyroid cancer. A charity site that also provides details on volunteering and fundraising. |
| Other resource N77 | Cincinnati study of Chernobyl residents uncovers new cause of thyroid cancer | http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2005-01/joci-cso122904.php Cincinnati study of Chernobyl residents uncovers new cause of thyroid cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Article describing gene mutation discovered in papillary thyroid carcinomas that developed in Chernobyl residents. |
| Other resource N78 | Thyroid Cancer at Johns Hopkins | http://www.thyroid-cancer.net/ Thyroid Cancer at Johns Hopkins | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Information for thyroid cancer patients and families. Treatment, medication, specialist information and tools. You can create your own thyroid page, and find specialists (US only). |
| Other resource N79 | Summary of UNSCEAR report on Chernobyl | http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/chernobyl/chernounscear.htm Summary of UNSCEAR report on Chernobyl | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (UNSCEAR) 2000 Report on the effects and exposures of the Chernobyl accident. |
| Other resource N80 | Anaplastic Thryoid Cancer | http://www.orpha.net/data/patho/GB/uk-ATC.pdf Anaplastic Thryoid Cancer | Top/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Endocrine_Disorders/Thyroid/Cancer Review article March 2004, aimed at medical audience. Includes treatment recommendations. |