Sentences with phrase «called goiter»

This enlarged gland is called goiter.

This swelling, called a goiter, may cause a big bulge in your neck.

The following are some of the symptoms of Graves» disease: Anxiety Insomnia Tremors in the fingers and hands Enlargement of thyroid gland called Goiter Tiredness Irritability and moodiness Brittle hair Heat sensitivity Increase in the frequency of bowel movements Accelerated heart beat called Tachycardia Changes in menstrual cycle Irregular heart beat called Arrhythmia Loss of weight even if the patient is eating properly What Causes Graves» Disease?

These they called goitrogenic foods, potentially causing a swelling in the neck called a goiter.

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The so - called «big four» are: protein - energy malnutrition (PEM), with 500 million people affected and 10 million dying every year; vitamin A deficiency, causing xerophthalmia and blindness, which affect 6 million people a year and kill 750,000; endemic goiter, caused by iodine deficiency and affecting 150 million people a year; and nutritional anemia, affecting 350 million people a year.

In fact, that region used to be called the «goiter belt» because of its extremely high incidence of people with goiters.

You can then develop chronic hypothyroidism resulting in a goiter, or a condition called cretinism.

An excellent starting place is a multi-part article, called Thyroid Disease 101: Basic Information on Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Nodules, Goiter, and Thyroid Cancer.

Toxic nodular goiter, an enlarged thyroid gland that has a small, rounded growth or many growths called nodules, which produce too much thyroid hormone

Most cases of feline hyperthyroidism are due to benign tumors called nodular hyperplastic goiters.