https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo en-us 2021-11-01 18:55:13 UTC 2021-11-02 18:53:51 UTC hello@padlet.com l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859640128 A disease resulting from insufficient secretion of cortisol and sometimes aldosterone. It is characterized by progressive anemia, hypotension, hypoglycemia, fatigue, increased skin pigmentation, joint pain, and loss of appetite. John F. Kennedy, the 35th president, had Addison's Disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:00:59 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859640128 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859649694 Cushing's disease is a condition resulting from the hyper secretion of cortisol; may be caused by a tumor or prolonged use of steroids. It is characterized by weakness; thin, easily bruised skin; hypertension; and weight gain. King Henry VIII of England has had Cushing's disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:05:33 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859649694 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859655877 Grave's disease is an autoimune condition that results in hyper thyroidism. It is characterized by bulging eyeballs and an enlarged thyroid gland. George H. W. Bush, the 41st U.S. president, has had Grave's disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:08:34 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859655877 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859665512 Hashimoto disease is a chronic autoimmune form of thyroiditis. It results in hyposecretion of thyroid hormones. Kim Alexis, a former supermodel, has hashimoto disease.]]> 2021-11-01 19:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859665512 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859671372 Gigantism is the excessive growth of body parts. Gigantism is often due to hypersecretion of the growth hormone. Robert Wadlow, the tallest man ever, had gigantism.]]> 2021-11-01 19:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859671372 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859677916 Dwarfism is a genetic or medical condition of being abnormally small or short, usually defined as an adult height of 4' 10" or less. Dwarfism has many causes, one of which is endorine dysfunction resulting from a lack of growth hormone. Tony Cox, an American actor, has dwarfism.]]> 2021-11-01 19:19:41 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859677916 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859686414 Prolactinoma is the non benign tumor of the pituitary gland. This tumor causes the pituitary to make too much of the hormone prolactin. It causes decreased levels of some sex hormones. Sue Perkins, an English actress, had prolactinoma.]]> 2021-11-01 19:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859686414 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859921180 Thyroid cancer is the cancer of the thyroid gland. Some people might have no symptoms while others have a lump in their neck. Rod Stewart, a singer, has had thyroid cancer.]]> 2021-11-01 21:50:54 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859921180 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859926836 Goiter is the enlargement of the thyroid gland. A goiter is commonly due to an iodine deficiency or thyroid inflammation. Symptoms are swelling, cough, or trouble breathing. It appears as a lump on your neck.]]> 2021-11-01 21:55:50 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859926836 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859935188 Hypothyroidism is caused by a deficiency of thyroid secretion. Symptoms include fatigue, depression, sensitivity to cold, and a decreased metabolic rate. Oprah Winfrey, an American talk show host, has had hypothyroidism.]]> 2021-11-01 22:02:33 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1859935188 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862065960 Hyperthyroidism is when the thyroid gland produces too much thyroxine hormone. Symptoms include unexpected weight loss, rapid or irregular heartbeat, sweating, and irritability. The elder experience almost no symptoms. Missy Elliott, an American rapper, had hyperthyroidism.]]> 2021-11-02 15:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862065960 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862084576 Diabetes mellitus type 1 is a chronic condition in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin. This disease is common in adolescence. Symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision. Jay Cutler, an American quarterback has type 1 diabetes.]]> 2021-11-02 15:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862084576 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862095675 Diabetes mellitus type II is a chronic condition that affects the way the body processes blood sugar. With type 2 diabetes, the body either doesn't produce enough insulin, or it resists insulin. Symptoms include increased thirst, frequent urination, hunger, fatigue, and blurred vision. Larry King, an American television host, had diabetes mellitus type II.]]> 2021-11-02 15:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862095675 l1102525 https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862104602 PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing enlarged ovaries with small cysts on the outer edges. Symptoms include, menstrual irregularity, excess hair growth, acne, and obesity. Lea Michele, an American actress, has had PCOS.]]> 2021-11-02 15:53:35 UTC https://padlet.com/l1102525/exp0gdh9pu2l58qo/wish/1862104602