Question 1

dizziness and nausea all day even when have eaten? hypertension and thyroid problems and tachycardic at times

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See your doctor: Sounds like you need an urgent check up with your internist or endocrinologist. For now take your prescribed medications. If your symptoms are out of the ordinary for you, head to your closest urgent care center or er.

Question 2

are thyroid problems hereditary?

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They can be: Most thyroid problems in the US are caused by auto-immunity, where the immune system misclassifies one or more thyroid proteins as foreign (not belong to that person) and makes antibodies that target the thyroid protein(s).  Auto-immune thyroid disease often does run in families, although family member may have different manifestations - goiter, nodules, too little or too much thyroid hormone.

Question 3

what are common thyroid problems?

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Thryoid problems: The three most common thyroid problems are hypothyroid (low function), hyperthyroid (high function) and thyroid nodules.  The most common cause of hypothyroidism is hashimoto's thyroid disease.  The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is graves' disease.  Thyroid nodules are very common and are seen more with advancement of technology.  Most thyroid nodules are not cancerous.

Question 4

how to diagnose thyroid problems.?

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Thyroid: Physical exam, blood work to check thyroid hormones, x-ray scans of the thyroid, biopsy.

Question 5

could you tell me what happens if you have thyroid problems?

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It depends: It depends on what kind of thyroid problem you have.  Too much or too little thyroid hormone can make people feel badly, and affect their work, relationships, and happiness.  Nodules can grow and cause trouble swallowing, finding a comfortable position to sleep, or cause hoarseness.  Cancerous nodules can grow and spread to other body parts.  All of these are very treatable get checked!

Question 6

what are reasons why thyroid problems always happen in women ?

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Thyroid: Most thyroid disorders are caused by autoimmune processes which are more common in women. Unfortunately it is still not know why this is.

Question 7

if my grandma has thyroid problems could i and what causes bad thyroid or what makes it bad?

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Maybe: There are some forms of thyroid disorders that are inherited, like graves disease and hashimoto's (chronic autoimmune thyroiditis).  There are different forms of thyroid dysfunction like over active and under active thyroid.  They have different symptoms like fast heart rate for overactive (hyperthyroid).  Thyroid cancer can also be hereditary.  If you have concerns for your risk, see your doctor.

Question 8

thyroid problems cause dizziness?

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Yes: An overactive thyroid can cause dizziness by causing the heart to race. An underactive thyroid may cause dizziness by causing the heart to run too slowly.

Question 9

can amberen cause thyroid problems?

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Amberen: Is a unique vitamin supplement.  It is all natural and animal studies, toxicology and clinical trials with amberen did not reveal any significant adverse reaction or side effects.  The vitamins in it would not be considered harmful in any way to the thyroid gland.

Question 10

does guggul help with thyroid problems?

Accepted Answer

Possibly hypothyroid: One of the effects of guggul (commiphora mukul) is that it may stimulate the thyroid.  Therefore if the problem is that the thyroid is not working well (hypothyroid) it could possibly help.  More studies are needed for this usage.

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