- how long can a body survive without thyroid hormones?
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I am being screened for recurrance of thyroid cancer. Thyroid removed last year and radioiodine treatment completed. Have been off synthroid for 3 weeks; 3 weeks left before screening. Feeling cold and tired. Was wondering how long the body can su ...
Ask - Anonymous - 08/17/2022 - 14:10 - 26 comments
- Hashimotos and Menopause- HELP
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I have had Hashimotos for 11 yrs now, since age 40. I am in menopause, not having a period for 10 months now. I am confused by my reduced need for synthroid (from .137 now down to .100). I had been taking .137 for many years with steady TSH numbers ...
Ask - scb - 09/01/2014 - 08:52 - 4 comments
- Medical Advisory Board
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Company ]]> Pamela Peeke, MD , MPH, FACP - Chief Clinical Officer and Chairman ]]> ]]> Theodore Friedman, MD, PhD ]]> ]]> Gail Gross, PhD, E ...
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- Alopecia: Hair Loss Due To Autoimmune Endocrine Disorders
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There can be more to hair loss than simply having it fall out. Autoimmune endocrine conditions that involve hair loss are called polyglandular autoimmune disease, or polyglandular failure syndrome. Hair loss that results from these conditions is calle ...
HerArticle - Jody Smith - 07/20/2010 - 04:48 - 1 comment
- what are the criteria for having a pancreatic transplant or pancreatic cell transplant done?
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I became a diabetic when my third child was born at age 28. In April I turn fifty. I take Lantus 30units/day, Janumet 50/1000 twice a day. I had angioplasty/stent in my LAD in June of 2004 due to angina. My HbA1c has been between 7-8% most of the time ...
Ask - Anonymous - 09/21/2014 - 17:16 - 2 comments
- Endocrine Related Hair Loss, Can Hormone Replacement Therapy Help Treat This? - Dr. Friedman (VIDEO)
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Dr. Friedman explains if hormone replacement therapy can help women with endocrine related hair loss. External Id: 18001897 Transcript: ...
Video - Dr. Theodore Fr... - 07/01/2014 - 11:40 - 0 comments
- Hair Loss, Which Endocrine Problems Are Associated With This? - Dr. Friedman (VIDEO)
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Dr. Friedman discusses the endocrine problems that are associated with female hair loss. External Id: 18001899 Transcript: ...
Video - Dr. Theodore Fr... - 02/11/2014 - 23:02 - 0 comments
- Hair Loss Can Be Caused By Endocrine Disorders
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Dr. Theodore Friedman sympathizes with women living with hair loss. More importantly he offers information and treatments that may temper this condition. Hair loss can be caused by endocrine problems. One is hypothyroidism. Other causes have to do wit ...
HerArticle - Jody Smith - 07/30/2010 - 04:54 - 1 comment
- AUDIO: Dr. Theodore Friedman - What Women Need To Know About Vitamin D And How To Check Your Levels
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Todd: Recently there’s been a lot of talk about women deficient in vitamin D because well, they have substantially higher rates of developing cancer, heart disease, mood disorders, osteoporosis, and thyroid disorders. Hi, and thank you for join ...
Article - Dr. Theodore Fr... - 12/07/2010 - 14:06 - 0 comments
- AUDIO: Dr. Theodore Friedman - Demystifying Adrenal Fatigue And Adrenal Hormone Roles
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Todd: Hi, and thank you for joining us at EmpowHer – Women’s health online. Now let’s talk about adrenal fatigue or hypoadrenia, a pituitary health disorder in which the adrenal glands are claimed to be exhausted and unable to produce adequate ...
Article - Dr. Theodore Fr... - 05/19/2010 - 14:56 - 0 comments