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Managing Hypothyroidism |
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| Hypothyroidism is the most common disorder of thyroid function. It is reported to be more common in women than in men. In hypothyroidism, there is decreased production and secretion of the thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. | ||
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Thyroid & Heart |
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| Hypothyroidism is the most common disorder of thyroid function. It is reported to be more common in women than in men.
In hypothyroidism, there is decreased production and secretion of the thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland.All patients referred for diagnosis and treatment of altered cardiac functions should be screened for hypothyroidism. |
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Hypothyroidism In Women |
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| Thyroid disorders in general and hypothyroidism in particular is extremely common and especially in women. Menarche, pubertal growth and development, menstrual cycles, fertility, fetal development, post partum period, reproductive years and the post menopausal years are profoundly influenced by the thyroid status of the woman. The high prevalence of thyroid disorders in women is possibly due to autoimmune nature of the thyroid disorders. | ||
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