When I was 12 years old my mom took me to the doctors for a routine checkup‚ but when the doctor was listening to my heart she heard a murmur. “It’s probably nothing‚ but just to be sure I’ll send you to see a specialist.” About a week later I went to meet with a cardiologist‚ and she ran an EKG and an echocardiogram on me. The echocardiogram is a little uncomfortable because it is cold and a great deal of pressure is applied to my chest‚ neck‚ and stomach. The cardiologist left my mom and me in
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sugar to make the chips taste close to the actual animal that we are consuming. b). What harmful or beneficial effects does that ingredient have on humans? -HEART DISEASE -LIVER DAMAGE -PNCREASE DAMAGE -STROKE -KIDNEY DAMGE -DIABETES -HYPOTHYROIDISM c). Where does the ingredient come from? -Comes from fats from different sources ( animals‚ vegetable oil‚ etc...) Triglycerides are found in foods and manufactured in our bodies. d). Is there any uses of this ingredient in other products
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Pericardial effusion is a cardiovascular disease‚ and it arises when too much fluid accumulates around the heart and the pericardium. Signs and symptoms may not surface‚ even if one has severe pericardial effusion‚ notably when the fluid has accumulated slowly. However‚ if signs are present‚ they may include: cough‚ pain when breathing while lying down (orthopnea)‚ fatigue‚ low-grade fever‚ shortness of breath‚ difficulty breathing (dyspnea)‚ chest pain (on the left side of the chest or behind the
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Part 1: INTRODUCTION TO HYPERTHYROIDISM Hyperthyroidism is a large topic so we have split it into four manageable sized portions. This page introduces hyperthyroidism. Subsequent pages are listed at the bottom which address more specific details of making the diagnosis of hyperthyroidism‚ the causes of hyperthyroidism‚ and different treatment options available for hyperthyroidism. In healthy people‚ the thyroid makes just the right amounts of two hormones‚ T4 and T3‚ which have important
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autoimmune disease is one which arises due to an abnormal response of the immune system against cells and tissues of the same body. In Hashimoto’s disease the thyroid gland is attacked by many cells of the immune system‚ which leads to primary hypothyroidism. SYMPTOMS: • The symptoms of Hashimoto’s disease are fatigue‚ muscle and joint pain‚ weight gain‚ pale and puffy face‚ inability to get warm‚ constipation‚ dry hair‚ depression‚ slower heart rate. • In girls the symptoms include‚
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Anemia ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to briefly describe the initial core diagnostic questioning and core set of diagnostic testing related to the patient presenting with anemia. Subjective information and recommended testing are written with consideration of the scope of practice of the family nurse practitioner. In addition‚ three specific case studies are examined. Anemia Core set of subjective questions The healthcare provider should initially obtain a history of any previous
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pharmacodynamic synergism To be monitored ASSESSMENT From the above medication list given‚ we can diagonise that the patient suffers from depression‚ hypothyroidism‚ bladder muscle spasm‚ arrhythmia‚ hypertension and type-II diabetes. To manage depression‚ Desyrel‚ Klonopin‚ Aricept‚ and Zoloft were used. Synthroid was used for the management of hypothyroidism. For the condition of urinary incontinence‚ Detrol was used. For arrhythmia‚ Norpace and Inderal were used. Bumex‚ Aldactone‚ Avapro and Prinivil
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which may be Infectious or Non-Infectious. Constipation • It May Be Caused by Improper Bowel Habits‚ Spasm of the Colon‚ Insufficient Bulk in the Diet‚ Lack of Exercise‚ Pregnancy‚ Stress‚ Cancer‚ Depression‚ Hormonal Disorders such as Hypothyroidism side effects of medications‚ and rarely Heavy Metal Toxicity and Emotion. Appendicitis • Is an Inflammation of the Vermiform Appendix. • It can lead to Peritonitis‚ a serious Inflammation of the Abdominal Cavity’s lining (the peritoneum)
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An orthopedic hand surgeon Frisco TX can treat a variety of conditions that can afflict the hand and wrist. Arthritis‚ sports-related injuries and more can be uncomfortable and can affect your quality of life. If you notice that your hands have become chronically painful‚ that you aren’t able to perform normal tasks with your hands or you have a lump on any part of your hand that won’t go away‚ these could be symptoms of conditions that a hand surgeon can help you with. These conditions include:
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Endocrine System Pituitary gland Thyroid gland Parathyroid glands The endocrine system is made up of glands that produce and secrete hormones‚ chemical substances produced in the body that regulate the activity of cells or organs. Diabetes Hypothyroidism Hyperglycemia Thyroid cancer Osteoporosis Required: Respiratory System Nose Pharynx Larynx Trachea Lungs Diaphragm Respiration begins when oxygen enters the body through the nose and mouth. Respiration is the primary function of
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