Intrinsic imperfections of endocrine replacement therapy
... Rotterdam University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Correspondence should be addressed to J A Romijn; Email: [email protected]) ...
... Rotterdam University, Rotterdam, The Netherlands (Correspondence should be addressed to J A Romijn; Email: [email protected]) ...
patient glossary
... A condition whereby undeveloped follicles (cysts) form within the ovaries. It is seen in women with high estrogen and low progesterone levels, and/or high androgen (testosterone) and insulin levels. PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME (PMS) A set of physical and emotional symptoms that stem from hormonal imbalanc ...
... A condition whereby undeveloped follicles (cysts) form within the ovaries. It is seen in women with high estrogen and low progesterone levels, and/or high androgen (testosterone) and insulin levels. PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME (PMS) A set of physical and emotional symptoms that stem from hormonal imbalanc ...
and pituitary replacement hormones Hypopituitarism
... Growth Hormone (GH): this has effects on the various tissue of the body. In children, it is essential to reach normal growth. In adults, it appears to maintain normal energy levels and to keep body tissue, such as muscle and bones, strong and healthy. Gonadotrophins - Follicular Stimulating Hormone ...
... Growth Hormone (GH): this has effects on the various tissue of the body. In children, it is essential to reach normal growth. In adults, it appears to maintain normal energy levels and to keep body tissue, such as muscle and bones, strong and healthy. Gonadotrophins - Follicular Stimulating Hormone ...
Common Variation in the DIO2 Gene Predicts Baseline
... from combination therapy and a carefully controlled study of overreplacement with T4 also failed to show benefit (22). Doubt remains though because an excess psychological morbidity among patients on T4 has been documented in three separate large community-based studies (9, 23, 24), and also anecdot ...
... from combination therapy and a carefully controlled study of overreplacement with T4 also failed to show benefit (22). Doubt remains though because an excess psychological morbidity among patients on T4 has been documented in three separate large community-based studies (9, 23, 24), and also anecdot ...
Testing evolutionary hypotheses about human biological adaptation
... some populations are much more closely related to some cultures than they are to others. So whatever the shortcomings of a phylogenetic model of history, it is likely to be the best we have for our purposes here. Thus, whether the traits of interest are predominantly genetically, environmentally or ...
... some populations are much more closely related to some cultures than they are to others. So whatever the shortcomings of a phylogenetic model of history, it is likely to be the best we have for our purposes here. Thus, whether the traits of interest are predominantly genetically, environmentally or ...
Hypercalcemia
... Robert McIntyre, Jr MD 24 years of experience, 100 parathyroid surgeries per year Primary surgery Eucalcemia 94%, Hypercalcemia 2%, Hypocalcemia –temp 25%, long term 4% Secondary surgery Eucalcemia 75%, Hypercalcemia 11%, Hypocalcemia 14% Complications rate 1% hoarseness, 0% operative mortality ...
... Robert McIntyre, Jr MD 24 years of experience, 100 parathyroid surgeries per year Primary surgery Eucalcemia 94%, Hypercalcemia 2%, Hypocalcemia –temp 25%, long term 4% Secondary surgery Eucalcemia 75%, Hypercalcemia 11%, Hypocalcemia 14% Complications rate 1% hoarseness, 0% operative mortality ...
Nebraska`s Commercial Sex Market
... Backpage advertisements rarely specify that they are looking for buyers by occupation. However, in Nebraska, ads are posted seeking truck drivers as buyers, indicating the importance of the state’s highway system. In Grand Island, North Platte and Scottsbluff, anti-trafficking efforts should focus o ...
... Backpage advertisements rarely specify that they are looking for buyers by occupation. However, in Nebraska, ads are posted seeking truck drivers as buyers, indicating the importance of the state’s highway system. In Grand Island, North Platte and Scottsbluff, anti-trafficking efforts should focus o ...
Parathyroid surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital: Information
... glands have become enlarged and are making too much PTH. Too much PTH leads to high blood calcium levels (hypercalcemia). Most often, only one of the parathyroid glands is enlarged, this is a benign growth – that is, it is not cancer – and is called a parathyroid adenoma. In some patients benign enl ...
... glands have become enlarged and are making too much PTH. Too much PTH leads to high blood calcium levels (hypercalcemia). Most often, only one of the parathyroid glands is enlarged, this is a benign growth – that is, it is not cancer – and is called a parathyroid adenoma. In some patients benign enl ...
Invitation to the Life Span by Kathleen Stassen
... Puberty • Menarche- A girl’s first menstrual period, signaling that she has begun ovulation. Pregnancy is biologically possible, but ovulation and menstruation are often irregular for years after menarche. • Spermarche- A boy’s first ejaculation of sperm. Erections can occur as early as infancy, bu ...
... Puberty • Menarche- A girl’s first menstrual period, signaling that she has begun ovulation. Pregnancy is biologically possible, but ovulation and menstruation are often irregular for years after menarche. • Spermarche- A boy’s first ejaculation of sperm. Erections can occur as early as infancy, bu ...
Graves Disease and The Surgical Considerations
... - Small to moderate sized goiters - Patients who relapsed after medical/surgical therapy Contraindications Absolute - Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding ...
... - Small to moderate sized goiters - Patients who relapsed after medical/surgical therapy Contraindications Absolute - Women who are pregnant or breastfeeding ...
Urinary Incontinence and Prolapse
... pressure Caused by pelvic floor damage/weakness or weak sphincter(s) Symptoms include loss of urine with cough, laugh, sneeze, running, lifting, walking ...
... pressure Caused by pelvic floor damage/weakness or weak sphincter(s) Symptoms include loss of urine with cough, laugh, sneeze, running, lifting, walking ...
Human Growth _ Development _6th Grade_
... jokes and laughter let up. When it was quiet, Mr. Clark asked whether anyone knew what kinds of things they'd be studying in this next unit called ‘human growth and development.' Marco raised his hand and asked, 'What about the reproductive system?' A few people giggled. Then Shawna raised her hand. ...
... jokes and laughter let up. When it was quiet, Mr. Clark asked whether anyone knew what kinds of things they'd be studying in this next unit called ‘human growth and development.' Marco raised his hand and asked, 'What about the reproductive system?' A few people giggled. Then Shawna raised her hand. ...
hand-held health care record for people with acromegaly
... women, and uncommonly can run in families. It is most often diagnosed in people in their 40s and 50s but can occur at any age. It can occur in women who wish to have a baby and whilst it may be more difficult to conceive, pregnancy may still be possible. ...
... women, and uncommonly can run in families. It is most often diagnosed in people in their 40s and 50s but can occur at any age. It can occur in women who wish to have a baby and whilst it may be more difficult to conceive, pregnancy may still be possible. ...
The Endocrine System - Appoquinimink High School
... • consist of two parts, the outer cortex and the inner medulla • medulla secretes epinephrine (= adrenaline) and other similar hormones in response to stressors such as fright, anger, caffeine, or low blood sugar • The cortex secretes corticosteroids such as cortisone, well-known as being anti-infla ...
... • consist of two parts, the outer cortex and the inner medulla • medulla secretes epinephrine (= adrenaline) and other similar hormones in response to stressors such as fright, anger, caffeine, or low blood sugar • The cortex secretes corticosteroids such as cortisone, well-known as being anti-infla ...
Prolactinoma - Barts Endocrinology
... normally inhibits prolactin secretion, doc tors may treat prolactinoma with the dop amine agonists bromocriptine (Parlodel) or cabergoline (Dostinex). Agonists are drugs that act like a naturally occurring substance. These drugs shrink the tumor and return prolactin levels to normal in approximate ...
... normally inhibits prolactin secretion, doc tors may treat prolactinoma with the dop amine agonists bromocriptine (Parlodel) or cabergoline (Dostinex). Agonists are drugs that act like a naturally occurring substance. These drugs shrink the tumor and return prolactin levels to normal in approximate ...
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... normally inhibits prolactin secretion, doc tors may treat prolactinoma with the dop amine agonists bromocriptine (Parlodel) or cabergoline (Dostinex). Agonists are drugs that act like a naturally occurring substance. These drugs shrink the tumor and return prolactin levels to normal in approximate ...
... normally inhibits prolactin secretion, doc tors may treat prolactinoma with the dop amine agonists bromocriptine (Parlodel) or cabergoline (Dostinex). Agonists are drugs that act like a naturally occurring substance. These drugs shrink the tumor and return prolactin levels to normal in approximate ...
Thyroid Surgery Advice Sheet (Word format)
... results in a weakness in the voice although the sound of the voice is unchanged. Difficulty may be found with the high notes when singing, the voice may tire more easily and the power of the shout is reduced. Careful surgery reduces the risk of permanent accidental damage to a very low level (<1%) b ...
... results in a weakness in the voice although the sound of the voice is unchanged. Difficulty may be found with the high notes when singing, the voice may tire more easily and the power of the shout is reduced. Careful surgery reduces the risk of permanent accidental damage to a very low level (<1%) b ...
Thyroid Physiology & Non-Thyroidal Illness Syndrome
... • Studies of critically ill limited by low sample sizes, variable hormone doses, likely heterogenous populations (variable baseline hormones, therapy initated at variable times during illness) • Mild, short duration of illness may not benefit • Those suffering a severe and prolonged NTIS may be tis ...
... • Studies of critically ill limited by low sample sizes, variable hormone doses, likely heterogenous populations (variable baseline hormones, therapy initated at variable times during illness) • Mild, short duration of illness may not benefit • Those suffering a severe and prolonged NTIS may be tis ...
PowerPoint Sunusu
... Factors influencing the decision • The risk of developing a UTI, and associated risk factors for UTIs – such as voiding dysfunction ...
... Factors influencing the decision • The risk of developing a UTI, and associated risk factors for UTIs – such as voiding dysfunction ...
Kent Holtorf, MD
... tissue thyroid levels) and a suppressed TSH indicates hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone). The problem is that over the last several years, hundreds of studies have demonstrated that this old standard missed the presence of hypothyroidism in the majority of patients, especially those who suff ...
... tissue thyroid levels) and a suppressed TSH indicates hyperthyroidism (too much thyroid hormone). The problem is that over the last several years, hundreds of studies have demonstrated that this old standard missed the presence of hypothyroidism in the majority of patients, especially those who suff ...
Eltroxin - DavisPlus
... Emphasize importance of follow-up exams to monitor effectiveness of therapy. Thyroid function tests are performed at least yearly. Pedi: Discuss with parents the need for routine follow-up studies to ensure correct development. Inform patient that partial hair loss may be experienced by children on ...
... Emphasize importance of follow-up exams to monitor effectiveness of therapy. Thyroid function tests are performed at least yearly. Pedi: Discuss with parents the need for routine follow-up studies to ensure correct development. Inform patient that partial hair loss may be experienced by children on ...
... included the following analysis: Growth hormone deficiency is a medical condition in which the body does not produce enough growth hormone. Recognized effects of growth hormone deficiency include reduced muscle mass and strength, reduced bone strength and osteoporosis, decreased energy levels, impai ...
Choice-Makers and Risk-Takers in Neo
... and Bauman (2000a; 2004), for Giddens identity(ies) are constructed through the process of interaction and “cannot be wholly fictive. [Individuals] must continually integrate events which occur in the external world, and sort them into the ongoing 'story' about the self” (1991: 54). While Goffman (1 ...
... and Bauman (2000a; 2004), for Giddens identity(ies) are constructed through the process of interaction and “cannot be wholly fictive. [Individuals] must continually integrate events which occur in the external world, and sort them into the ongoing 'story' about the self” (1991: 54). While Goffman (1 ...
UNDOING GENDER
... and through that particular form of subjection? Is subjection not the process by which regulations produce gender? It is important to remember at least two caveats on subjection and regulation derived from Foucaultian scholarship: (1) regulatory power not only acts upon a preexisting subject but als ...
... and through that particular form of subjection? Is subjection not the process by which regulations produce gender? It is important to remember at least two caveats on subjection and regulation derived from Foucaultian scholarship: (1) regulatory power not only acts upon a preexisting subject but als ...