Ednocrine System by Cameron Jackson https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2019-03-07 13:22:50 UTC 2026-01-17 12:48:56 UTC hello@padlet.com Addison Disease cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338834434 Addison's disease, also known as primary adrenal insufficiency and hypocortisolism, is a long-term endocrine disorder in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough steroid hormones. ]]> 2019-03-07 13:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338834434 Cushings Disease cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338836508 Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to cortisol. Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, a round red face, a fat lump]]> 2019-03-07 13:31:56 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338836508 Graves Disease cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338837192 Graves' disease, also known as toxic diffuse goiter, is an autoimmune disease that affects the thyroid. It frequently results in and is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism. It also often results in an enlarged thyroid]]> 2019-03-07 13:33:28 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338837192 Hashimoto Disease cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338839100 Hashimoto's thyroiditis, also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis and Hashimoto's disease, is an autoimmune disease in which the thyroid gland is gradually destroyed. Early on there may be no symptoms.]]> 2019-03-07 13:37:21 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338839100 Gigantism cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338839825 Gigantism, also known as giantism, is a condition characterized by excessive growth and height significantly above average. ]]> 2019-03-07 13:38:53 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338839825 Dwarfism cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338840516 If body size is disproportionate, some parts of the body are small, and others are of average size or above-average size. Disorders causing disproportionate dwarfism inhibit the development of bones.]]> 2019-03-07 13:40:26 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338840516 Prolactinoma cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338840998 is a tumor of the pituitary gland that causes increased levels of the hormone prolactin. This hormone normally stimulates breast development and milk production in women. Prolactinoma can affect men or women. In women]]> 2019-03-07 13:41:33 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338840998 Thyroid Cancer cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338842055 Thyroid cancer occurs in the cells of the thyroid — a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of your neck, just below your Adam's apple. Your thyroid produces hormones that regulate your heart rate, blood pressure, body temperature and weight.]]> 2019-03-07 13:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338842055 Goiter cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338843061 A goiter (GOI-tur) is an abnormal enlargement of your thyroid gland. Your thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland located at the base of your neck just below your Adam's apple. Although goiters are usually painless, a large goiter can cause a cough and make it difficult for you to swallow or breathe.]]> 2019-03-07 13:45:47 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338843061 Hypothyroidism cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338843676 Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid gland doesn't produce enough of certain crucial hormones.

Hypothyroidism may not cause noticeable symptoms in the early stages. Over time, untreated hypothyroidism can cause a number of health problems, such as obesity, joint pain, infertility and heart disease.


Accurate thyroid function tests are available to diagnose hypothyroidism. Treatment with synthetic thyroid hormone is usually simple, safe and effective once you and your doctor find the right dose for you.

]]> 2019-03-07 13:46:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338843676 Hyperthyroidism cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338844977 Hyperthyroidism is the condition that occurs due to excessive production of thyroid hormone by the thyroid gland.]]> 2019-03-07 13:49:17 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338844977 Diabetes Mellitus type 1 cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338846005 Diabetes mellitus type 1, also known as type 1 diabetes, is a form of diabetes mellitus in which very little or no insulin is produced by the pancreas. Before treatment this results in high blood sugar levels in the body.]]> 2019-03-07 13:51:15 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338846005 Diabetes Mellitus type 2 cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338846343 Diabetes mellitus type 2 is a long-term metabolic disorder that is characterized by high blood sugar, insulin resistance, and relative lack of insulin.]]> 2019-03-07 13:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338846343 PCOS cjac0849 https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338846970 Polycystic ovary syndrome is a set of symptoms due to elevated androgens in females. Signs and symptoms of PCOS include irregular or no menstrual periods, heavy periods, excess body and facial hair, acne, pelvic pain, difficulty getting pregnant]]> 2019-03-07 13:53:12 UTC https://padlet.com/cjac0849/j6zbtdjr97wg/wish/338846970