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: Thyroid Enlargment
Click here for Frequently Asked Questions on Thyroid Enlargement. Growth or enlargement of the thyroid may be due to a number of different conditions. The majority of patients with thyroid enlargement have benign thyroid disease. In areas of iodine deficiency, thyroid growth, leading to large thyroid glands or ‘goiters’ is not uncommon. Defects in the [...]
Help-bad,bad breath | Thyroid Disease
Question: Hello, I need advise regarding my older cat who has extremely bad breath. His fur even smells after he has done some grooming. Had his teeth cleaned and this did nothing to remedy the situation. Have read a bit about gingivitis and the causes. Could this be? What else can cause this problem? Thanks [...]
Dairy Products May Trigger Bad Breath
Q. A dentist told a reader with bad breath that a stomach infection could be the cause. I too had bad breath and tried everything your reader mentioned, from dental care to medical exams. There was no solution until I discovered that lactose intolerance was causing my problem. I took a two-week trip overseas where [...]
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It’s easy to make lighthearted humor about a bad body odor, attributing it to poor hygiene and the need to “take a bath”, but body odor can sometimes be the principle sign of a serious health condition. If the source for body odor is medical, no amount of personal hygiene care will cure the body [...]
Hypothyroidism and Menieres Disease
Hypothyroidism and Menieres Disease Tip! Visit your doctor and have an annual medical check-up to prevent diseases. Hypothyroidism is a disease caused by the inability of the thyroid gland to produce sufficient thyroid hormones. Severity of this disease varies from case to case and oftentimes, the milder symptoms can be misdiagnosed as a different disease. [...]