Search Results for: Hyperthyroidism

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Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) For Thyroid Nodules: A Less Invasive Alternative

February 11, 2024

Those seeking treatment for thyroid nodules now have a less invasive alternative to surgery at UPMC: radiofrequency ablation.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Endocrinology

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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How to Treat Excessive Sweating

April 24, 2023

More than 15 million Americans suffer from excessive sweating. Learn more about the causes and what you can do for treatment.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Dermatology

Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Skin Care

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How to Recognize Thyroid Issues in Women

January 20, 2023

Thyroid problems in women are more common than in men because autoimmune disorders are more common in women. Learn more.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC Magee-Womens

Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Women's Health

Tagged with: Discovery
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Malnutrition Symptoms and Treatment Options

September 19, 2022

If you're experiencing symptoms of malnutrition, talk to your health care provider about testing, treatment, and nutritional guidance.Read More

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Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Nutrition

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What Seasonal Allergy Medicine Should I Take?

August 9, 2022

Dealing with the symptoms of seasonal allergies — sneezing, runny nose, stuffy nose, and itchy, watery eyes — is never any fun.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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How to Stop Night Sweats

October 13, 2021

Sweating at night while sleeping can be uncomfortable and unsettling. Learn what causes night sweats and how to stop night sweats from happening.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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Common Endocrine Disorders

January 5, 2021

Endocrine disorders include diabetes and thyroid disease. Many people don't know they have one. Here's what you need to know about symptoms and treatment.Read More

Medically Reviewed by Endocrinology

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

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What Are Thyroid Function Tests?

June 3, 2019

Thyroid function tests measure how well your thyroid gland is working. Your doctor may recommend the test based on certain symptoms. Learn more.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, thyroid test
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Too Little or Too Much? Understanding the Thyroid Gland

April 11, 2022

The thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland located in your neck. It makes a hormone that controls how your body uses and stores energy.Read More

Medically Reviewed by UPMC

Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness

Tagged with: endocrine disorders, endocrinology, hormones, thyroid gland