https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk en-us 2021-11-01 18:53:54 UTC 2021-11-02 19:05:51 UTC hello@padlet.com k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859642117 Addison's Disease is a disease resulting from insufficient secretion of cortisol and sometimes aldosterone. Some symptoms of Addison's Disease are progressive anemia, hypotension, hypoglycemia, fatigue, increased skin pigmentation, joint pain, and loss of appetite. John F. Kennedy, a former US president, had this disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:01:57 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859642117 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859642630 Cushing's disease, or Cushing's syndrome, is a condition resulting from the excessive secretion of cortisol. This can be caused by a tumour or prolonged use of steroids. Some symptoms of Cushing's syndrome are weakness, thinness, easily bruised skin, hypertension, and weight gain. Henry VIII had Cushing's disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:02:09 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859642630 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859642999 Grave's disease is an autoimmune condition that results in hyperthyroidism. Some symptoms are bulging eyeballs and an enlarged thyroid gland. Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with Grave's disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:02:19 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859642999 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859643314 Hashimoto disease is a chronic autoimmune form of thyroiditis. This disease causes initial hyperthyroidism, but eventually hormone production slows enough to develop hypothyroidism. Gigi Hadid is diagnosed with Hashimoto's disease]]> 2021-11-01 19:02:29 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859643314 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859643526 Gigantism is the excessive growth of body parts. This condition is caused by the excessive secretion of growth hormone. Robert Wadlow had gigantism and he was the tallest man in recorded history at 8 feet and 11 inches tall.]]> 2021-11-01 19:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859643526 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859643719 Dwarfism is a genetic or medical condition characterized by being abnormally short/small (with an adult height less than 4'10"). A cause of dwarfism is a lack of growth hormone secretion. Warwick Davis is a British actor diagnosed with dwarfism.]]> 2021-11-01 19:02:42 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859643719 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859644147 Prolactinoma is a non-benign tumour of the pituitary gland. This tumour causes excessive production of the hormone prolactin, causing decreased levels of sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone. Sue Perkins is an English actress with a prolactinoma.]]> 2021-11-01 19:02:55 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859644147 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859644469 Thyroid cancer is a cancer of the thyroid. It is can be caused by genetic and environmental factors. Thyroid cancer can cause pain and swelling in the neck, changes to the voice, and swollen lymph nodes. Sofia Vergara had thyroid cancer.]]> 2021-11-01 19:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859644469 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859644763 A goiter is the abnormal enlargement of the thyroid gland. This can occur as a result of an iodine deficiency or inflammation in the thyroid gland. Goiters are usually painless, but if big enough, they can cause a cough and make it difficult to breathe. Hip-hop star Missy Elliot has been diagnosed with a goiter.]]> 2021-11-01 19:03:11 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859644763 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859645383 Hypothyroidism is a condition where the thyroid gland doesn't produce enough thyroid hormone. This condition can cause weight gain, slowed metabolism, tiredness, and the inability to tolerate cold temperatures. Oprah Winfrey has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism.]]> 2021-11-01 19:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859645383 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859645629 Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland produces an excessive amount of thyroid hormone. This condition can cause a faster metabolism, rapid/irregular heartbeat, and unintentional weight loss. Missy Elliot was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism.]]> 2021-11-01 19:03:38 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859645629 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859646408 Diabetes Mellitus Type I is a condition in which insulin production is deficient due to abnormalities in the islets of Langerhans, causing hyperglycemia. Some symptoms of Type I Diabetes include but are not limited to increased thirst, frequent urination, unintended weight loss, and extreme hunger. A celebrity with Diabetes Mellitus Type I is Nick Jonas.]]> 2021-11-01 19:04:02 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859646408 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859646971 Diabetes Mellitus Type II is a condition in which insulin production may be normal, however, the body cannot use the insulin efficiently. The body also won't be able to increase insulin production sufficiently to compensate. Some symptoms are excessive hunger and thirst, fatigue, and blurred vision, but some people don't experience any symptoms. A celebrity with Diabetes Mellitus Type II is Tom Hanks.]]> 2021-11-01 19:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859646971 k1207069 https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859649000 Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal disorder characterized by numerous tiny cysts in the ovaries. This disorder also causes an abnormal menstrual cycle and excessive body or facial hair. Victoria Beckham has this condition.]]> 2021-11-01 19:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/k1207069/eu4iaiysbprpagkk/wish/1859649000