Posted by jjjaspar on December 28, 2010, at 11:45:16
In reply to Re: Thyroid » jjjaspar, posted by Phillipa on December 27, 2010, at 19:56:15
> Did the google and it seems that there are so many causes and complications. Very complicated condition. Not just the thyroid. . . .
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> http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001202.htmIn some people, the only problem is thyroid but then it is called hypothalamic-pituitary axis hypothyroidism or "central hypothyroidism" It is also referred to as "tertiary hypothyroidism." Secondary is from the pituitary and primary is from the thyroid gland itself.
Family member has other complications, but seems to be healing. Not everything is fixable, but we make lemonade out of the lemons, right?
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