Massive Thyroid Cystic Nodular Goiter in 2019. Left Massive thyroid cystic nodule Patient had a biopsy and after massive amount of fluid ( 725 ml) was removed with still a very soft residual solid amount left. Fluid removed was equal to 73 10 ml...
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Thyroid Disease in Birds 101: Bird’s Bald Spots Dr.Guttler’s comments: Hypothyroid in birds can cause feather destructive behavior. Feather-destructive disorder is a common and complex problem in birds. The species in which we typically...
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Thyroid Diseases 101: A Patient’s List Dr.Guttler’s comments: The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped organ that sits in the front of the neck. It makes thyroid hormones triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4). Hyperthyroidism is one of...
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Ethanol Ablation PEI Can Treat Solid and Cystic Nodules. 26-year-old woman with solid thyroid nodule. Sonogram obtained before PEI shows solid nodule in right thyroid lobe (volume, 3.8 cm3). 26-year-old woman with solid thyroid nodule. Sonogram...
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The Saga of Cytomel (T3) for Treating Hypothyroidism Continues. Dr.Guttler’s comments: In the US and UK T4 is the treatment of choice for hypothyroidism. UK Nurse suffered a severe reaction after taking thyroxine, T4, for her...
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Thyroid Hormone Prescriptions 101: Have An Endocrinologists Treat You. DR.Guttler’s comments: Brand-name thyroid medication prescriptions decreased from 2007 to 2016. Endocrinologist’s are the best physician to decide if you should be...
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A blue, pink, and teal swirl: Thyroid
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Thyroid Cancer Patient Economics 101: Debt and Loss of Jobs. Dr.Guttler’s Comments: Survivors from thyroid cancer had similar problems with money and work as those with other cancers. 1. Young adult cancer survivors found 14 % borrowed...
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Hypothyroid 101: When to Use Weekly Instead of Daily T4 Therapy. Dr.Guttler’s Comments: Non adherence is by far the most common cause of poor treatment results. If the coeliac test is negative, weight is not declining and there is no...
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Hypothyroidism 101: Signs You Might Have a Low Thyroid Condition. Dr.Guttler’s Comments: Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of hypothyroidism. Weight gain. People with low levels of thyroid hormones can experience weight...
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Hyperthyroid 101: Graves’ Disease Treatment Options Dr.Guttler’s Comments: Three options. Anti-thyroid medication preserves thyroid function. Surgery permanently eliminate your body’s ability to produce thyroid hormones, so you...
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Dr.Guttler’s comments: Cats 1. Cats are prone to a benign tumor called an toxic adenoma. 2. The thyroid gland that secretes excess thyroid hormone leading to hyperthyroidism. 3. Symptoms develop slowly and include...
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