Description: Best Darn Hyperthyroidism Book! : Studies on the Overactive Thyroid Gland, Paperback by Lowrance, James M., ISBN 1470030535, ISBN-13 9781470030537, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book is also included as a section in "The Everything Thyroid Diseas!", so this version is for those who are interested in the subject of hyperthyroidism specifically (also available in ).Hyperthyroid conditions account for about 20% of thyroid disease cases. The causes of an overactive thyroid gland can be varied but the most common cause is an autoimmune condition called Graves' disease. Complications can also occur with hyperthyroidism, including Thyroid Eye Disease, toxic diffuse goiter, hot nodules and myopathy of the muscles. Some hyperthyroid conditions can become life-threatening as well (. thyroid storm). These and other subjects related to hyperthyroidism, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatments are discussed in this : This book is approximately 6,539 words in length. The "Best Darn" reference in the title, is not to imply that this is an extensive medical journal but rather that th contains all aspects of information on the subject that most laypersons would be seeking. CONTENTS:CHAPTER ONEHyperthyroidism Basic Facts:Overactive Thyroid Gland General InformationCHAPTER TWOMajor Causes of Hyperthyroidism and Treatments:Common Contributors to ThyrotoxicityCHAPTER THREEGraves' Disease Hyperthyroidism and Treatments:Autoimmune Caused HyperthyroidismCHAPTER FOURRadioactive Iodine Ablation of the Thyroid:Cell Destruction of Diseased GlandsCHAPTER FIVETreatment for Hashitoxicosis versus Graves’ Disease:Patients with Temporary HyperthyroidismCHAPTER SIXWhy Doctors Sometimes Delay Treatment for Hashimoto's Thyroiditis:Problems with HashitoxicosisCHAPTER SEVENManifestations of Thyroid Eye Disease:Autoimmune Eyeball Problems and Their TreatmentsCHAPTER EIGHTSymptoms and Manifestations of Thyroid Storm:The Hyperthyroid Condition Requiring Emergency CareCHAPTER NINEMy Review of Mary Shomon's Hyperthyroid Book:Another Great Resource for Patients with HyperthyroidismCHAPTER TENSupport for Struggling Thyroid Patients:Two Reasons Why Information and Support Resources are ImportantCHAPTER ELEVENCoping with Thyroid Disease:Methods for Dealing with a Lifetime Health Disorder
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Book Title: Best Darn Hyperthyroidism Book! : Studies on the Overactive Thyroid Gland
Number of Pages: 56 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2012
Topic: Diseases / Immune & Autoimmune
Item Height: 0.1 in
Features: Large Type
Genre: Health & Fitness
Item Weight: 4.3 Oz
Author: James Lowrance
Item Length: 8.5 in
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
