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Main > Medical Info > Warning Signs Pages: [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ List All ] Heart Disease and Smoking Smoking and contraceptive pills increases your risk of heart attack and clotting problems such as thrombosis. Potential Dangers of Hypothyroidism Because the body is expecting a certain amount of thyroid hormone the pituitary will make additional thyroid-stimulating-hormone (TSH) in an attempt to entice the thyroid to produce more hormone. This constant bombardment with high levels of TSH may cause the thyroid gland to become enlarged and form a goiter (termed a "compensatory goiter"). Left untreated, the symptoms of hypothyroidism will usually progress. Rarely, complications can result in severe life-threatening depression, heart failure or coma. Signs that scream Hyperthyroidism The following signs "scream" hyperthyroidism: Fast heart rate Trembling hands Weight loss Muscle weakness Warm moist skin Hair loss Staring Gaze If you experience some of the above it is a good idea to see the doctor.

Latest News: Future appendectomies may leave a nasty taste in your mouth Last Updated: Thyroid Cancer Random Useful Tip: Epinephrine shot If you are known to have a severe anaphylactic reaction, carry an epinephrine (adrenaline) shot with you at all times. Pay attention to expiration date and replace it regularly: upon expiration, it loses its effectiveness. Random Drug Info: Levothyroxine Levothyroxine is a pure synthetic form of T4 hormone that is made in a laboratory to be an exact replacement for the T4 that the human thyroid gland normally secretes. It comes in multiple strengths, which means that an appropriate dosage can almost always be found for each patient.

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