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Treating Pituitary Tumors
Category: Endocrine Disorders
Tumors in the pituitary can release hormones that wreak havoc throughout the body. Listen to experts explain why shrinking tumors is an important goal in treating symptoms of acromegaly.
Acromegaly
Category: Endocrine Disorders
Being tall is a physical trait that's often valued in our society, whether it's on fashion runways or basketball courts. But for people with acromegaly, excessive growth is a symptom of a serious condition.
Treating Hyperthyroidism
Category: Thyroid Health
Hyperthyroidism is a serious hormonal imbalance that can lead to weight loss, anxiety, diarrhea and other symptoms. Treatments are available, and in most cases they involve attacking the primary cause of hyperthyroidism, which is a syndrome called Graves' disease. Join our experts as they discuss Graves' disease and the various treatment options.
Hyperthyroid
Category: Endocrine Disorders
Hyperthyroidism is a serious hormonal imbalance that most women know little about. It’s caused by an overactivity of the thyroid gland, which can lead to symptoms ranging from weight loss to vision problems. Because of its subtle symptoms this condition often goes misdiagnosed. Join our panelists as they discuss the causes, symptoms and tests available that can help diagnose this condition.
Gail Devers
Category: Thyroid Health
While training for the Olympic games, track star Gail Devers began to suffer from a number of mysterious symptoms: weight loss, dry skin and fatigue. She lived with them for years before being diagnosed with Graves' Disease. Her treatment was effective but led to another condition, hypothyroidism, and a different set of medications. Join Gail Devers as she shares the twists and turns of her story and her ultimate triumph.
