Patients are at higher risk for Type 1 diabetes, mellitus, collagen vascular diseases, autoimmune thyroid disease.
After Frazetta fell ill in 1985 with thyroid disease, says his wife, Ellie, the family sold pieces to Lucas to help pay for Frank's medical treatments.
Endocrine disorders like thyroid disease can cause irregular periods, too, as can polycystic ovary disease, a hormonal glitch that may lead to obesity, acne, and excessive hair growth.
The FDA approval for Bydureon requires Amylin to conduct additional testing to further assess the drug's impact on thyroid cancer and cardiovascular disease.
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Manhattan psychiatrist Drew Ramsey recalled that early in his career, he examined a patient with daily panic attacks and noticed a swelling on her shins, a classic sign of Graves' disease, a form of overactive thyroid that can cause severe anxiety.
Still others were diagnosed with long-term health conditions such as Crohn's disease, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis and thyroid disorders.
Other times, problems such as an electrolyte imbalance (for example, not having enough potassium, magnesium or calcium in your body), flat feet, diabetes, thyroid abnormalities, certain medications, alcohol or Parkinson's disease may be the cause.
Parathyroid disease causes high or low calcium levels and is associated with cramping, as is thyroid dysfunction.
In fact, other than a marked increase in thyroid cancers in those living near the exclusion zone, the report found few definitive links to increased instances of disease or birth defects.
About 44, 600 new thyroid cancer cases were diagnosed in the United States during 2010, and about 1, 690 people died from the disease, according to the National Cancer Institute.
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