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About Endocrine Health | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Thank You for visiting Endocrine Health. Unless it is specifically stated otherwise, no additional information will be collected about you. When inquiries are emailed to us, we store the question and the email address information so that we can respond electronically. Our web site does not endorse or favor any specific commercial product or company. Trade, proprietary, or company names appearing in our health publications or do...
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Acromegaly - All About Acromegaly - Growth Disorder | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Acromegaly - All About Acromegaly - Growth Disorder. Acromegaly - All About Acromegaly - Growth Disorder. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Is an endocrine disorder, which results from having too much growth hormone (GH) in the body. GH is produced by the pituitary gland. 8212; a small endocrine gland in the brain. In addition, a person with acromegaly may also experience changes in his or her facial features, such as protruding brow and lower jaw, an enlarged nasa...
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Endocrine System - Organs of the Endocrine System | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Endocrine System - Organs of the Endocrine System. Endocrine System - Organs of the Endocrine System. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Your endocrine system is comprised of endocrine glands and organs, which produce hormones. Hormones are substances or chemical messengers that affect many of the different processes that occurs in your body including:. Normal growth and development. Thymus, pineal, and adrenal glands. Page Last Revised: November 27, 2010.
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Thyroid Gland - Functions of the Thyroid Gland | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Thyroid Gland - Functions of the Thyroid Gland. Thyroid Gland - Functions of the Thyroid Gland. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Is a butterfly-shaped gland measuring about 2 inches long and weighs less than an ounce. It is a two-lobed gland located in front of the neck just below the voice box, or larynx. Your thyroid gland is a part of your endocrine system. The endocrine glands function to produce, store, and release hormones. 61623; brain development. National...
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Hypoparathyroidism - Underactive Parathyroids | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Hypoparathyroidism - Underactive Parathyroids. Hypoparathyroidism - Underactive Parathyroids. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Other Name: Underactive parathyroid gland. Is a rare condition in which your parathyroid glands. Do not make enough parathyroid hormone, or PTH. The parathyroid glands are. Small endocrine glands that are located in the neck just on the back portion of your thyroid gland. Signs and symptoms of hypoparathyroidism may include:. In other case...
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Thyroid Disorders - Thyroid Gland Disorders | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Thyroid Disorders - Thyroid Gland Disorders. Thyroid Disorders - Thyroid Gland Disorders. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Thyroid disorders affect almost all of the major systems of the body. It accounts for most of the disorders of the endocrine system. Disorders that affect the. Include hypothyrodism (under active thyroid), hyperthyroidism (over active thyroid), and goiter. Myxedema, which occurs during the adult years. Goiter occurs when your thyroid gland enl...
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Graves' Disease - All About Graves' Disease | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Graves' Disease - All About Graves' Disease. Graves' Disease - All About Graves' Disease. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. In the United States. Hyperthyroidism occurs when your thyroid gland. A butterfly-shaped gland in the neck, produces and secretes more thyroid hormones than the body needs. Thyroid hormones has effects on. 61623; Heart and nervous system functions. 61623; Brain development. 61623; Body temperature.
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Pituitary Gland Hormones - Common Pituitary Gland Hormones | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Pituitary Gland Hormones - Common Pituitary Gland Hormones. Pituitary Gland Hormones - Common Pituitary Gland Hormones. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Hormones produced by the pituitary gland. Growth hormone, or GH, helps regulate growth of body structures, especially during puberty or adolescence. Know more about growth disorders. Associated with abnormalities in growth hormone production and secretion. Luteinizing hormone, or LH, helps in stimulating the ovari...
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Adrenal Glands - All About the Adrenal Glands | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Adrenal Glands - All About the Adrenal Glands. Adrenal Glands - All About the Adrenal Glands. Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Also called suprarenal glands, are located just above the kidneys. Adrenal gland hormones include cortisol, aldosterone, and sex hormones. The adrenal gland hormones control many important bodily functions, such as:. 61623; maintaining normal metabolic processes, such as regulating blood sugar levels. 61623; controlling inflammation. In so...
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Hypothyroidism - What is Hypothyroidism? | Endocrine Disorders | Endocrine Health
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Your guide to endocrine system health. Hypothyroidism - What is Hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism - What is Hypothyroidism? Posted by David Mangusan Jr, PTRP. Hypothyroidism means that your thyroid gland. Is underactive. The thyroid—a butterfly- shaped organ in your neck, just below your Adam’s apple—produces very little thyroid hormone. As a result, your metabolism slows down. Metabolism is the way your body uses energy. For more information about hypothyroidism, please visit our Hypothyroidism Page.