Why facial swelling happens with hypothyroidism and what to do

• 17 September 2019
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Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone the body requires for proper function.

Thyroid hormones take part in a number of functions, and that's exactly why the insufficient amounts induce a wide range of symptoms that vary from mild to severe complications.

Some symptoms of hypothyroidism are widely discussed, but others are, not although it's important to address them.

We're going to address that!

In this article, you can learn more about hypothyroidism and facial swelling.

Can Thyroid Disorders Cause Allergies?

• 02 September 2019
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Allergies are defined as a hypersensitive immune response to a substance that either enters the body or touches the skin.

Millions of people in the United States and across the globe have an allergic reaction to something and experience symptoms that vary from mild to severe.

The exact cause of allergies is unknown, but various factors can make our body react in that manner.

Could thyroid problems cause allergies?

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis and Autoimmune Gastritis Relationship

• 19 August 2019
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Problems affecting thyroid manifest themselves in many ways, and their effects are rarely limited to the butterfly-shaped gland itself. Thyroid diseases and autoimmune conditions can contribute to a wide range of other problems in the body.

The reason is simple – thyroid hormones take part in many processes, so their fluctuations or impaired function of the gland can have a negative impact on other organs, tissues, and whatnot.

What about the stomach?

In this article, we are going to discuss the relationship between Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and autoimmune gastritis. 

Everything to know about Thyroid Peroxidase Antibodies (TPO)

• 04 August 2019
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You have probably heard or come across the term thyroid peroxidase (TPO) antibodies, but may not be quite sure what it means.

Indeed, TPO antibodies are frequently mentioned in terms of thyroid health and diseases that affect it. Proper management of thyroid diseases and keeping the gland healthy require a thorough understanding of thyroid hormones, enzymes, tests, and other aspects that provide insight into the way the butterfly-shaped gland functions.

That’s why in this article we are going to talk about TPO antibodies.