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2. Desiccated thyroid extract - Wikipedia

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   Desiccated Thyroid became a commercial treatment option in 1934 with Westhroid, [citation needed]. In the early 1960s, desiccated thyroid hormones (thyroid extract) began to be replaced by levothyroxine (synthetic T4), or by combinations of T4 and T3. Replacement occurred faster in the United Kingdom than in North America, but by the 1980s more ...

3. Hyperthyroidism - Wikipedia

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   Thyroid disease, in this condition, is autoimmune in nature and approximately 5% of people with myasthenia gravis also have hyperthyroidism. Myasthenia gravis rarely improves after thyroid treatment and the relationship between the two entities is becoming better understood over the past 15 years. [16] [17] [18]

4. Thyroid-stimulating hormone - Wikipedia

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   TSH Isomers - natural variations of the TSH molecule, which have lower activity, so the pituitary gland would need to produce more TSH to obtain the same overall level of TSH activity. [ 24 ] [ 25 ] The same TSH concentration may have a different meaning whether it is used for diagnosis of thyroid dysfunction or for monitoring of substitution ...

5. Thyroid hormones - Wikipedia

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   Natural desiccated thyroid hormones are derived from pig thyroid glands, and are a "natural" hypothyroid treatment containing 20% T 3 and traces of T 2, T 1 and calcitonin. Also available are synthetic combinations of T 3 /T 4 in different ratios (such as liotrix) and pure-T 3 medications (INN: liothyronine). Levothyroxine Sodium is usually the ...

6. Hashimoto's thyroiditis - Wikipedia

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   TSH is the preferred initial test of thyroid function as it has a higher sensitivity to changes in thyroid status than free T 4. [ 60 ] Time of day can affect the results of this test; TSH peaks early in the morning and slumps in the late afternoon to early evening, [ 61 ] with "a variation in TSH by a mean of between 0.95 mIU/mL to 2.0 mIU/mL ...

7. Cold season is here: 6 natural remedies to fight them off and ...

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   If you’re dealing with a sore throat, gargling with salt water — mixing ½ teaspoon of salt into 1 cup of warm water — is a simple, natural remedy that may bring some relief. Salt water can ...