Tuesday, August 11, 2009

heart was normal in size and its function was good

Hypothyroidism Issues : Then he mumbled inarticulately and his left hand waved me to a chair.
The right corner of his mouth was visibly drawn down, indicating paralysis of the facial nerve. When he answered my questions he tried to cover his partial loss of articulation by accenting the final syllable of every word. The right arm showed a mild motor disturbance. His blood pressure was rather high. His heart was normal in size and its function was good.

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  1. Stress is the term now used in medicine to cover all the conditions— external or internal, physical or emotional—to which the body is ex­posed. Hans Selye, professor at the University of Montreal, in his book Stress, lists three diseases as outstanding examples of the effects on the body of our modern stressful life: thyrotoxicosis, a disease resulting from excess activity of the thyroid gland; duodenal ulcer; and hypertension, or high blood pressure, of the variety which comes from causes other than diseased kidneys. He groups these three under the name "stress diseases."

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  2. Stress, whether an emotional disturbance or a physical one such as injury, exposure to cold, fever, in short any noxious condition, sets up u chain reaction of functions designed to meet the condition.

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  3. Claude Mernard came to the conclusion that illness was a faulty adaptation to noxious agents. An adaptive defense reaction, originally meant to help I he organism, could, if stress continued without relief, become a disease of adaptation or, as Selye called it, a stress disease.

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  4. Hypothyroidism: Department head and neck. Distended lower lip signals about the poor functioning of the intestines, and cracks in the corners of his mouth - a lack of iron.

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  5. Yeast Infection : In addition, scientists have noticed an interesting pattern. The number of so-called "Lark" was particularly high among subjects older than middle age. And now, the researchers had a new goal: to reveal the relationship between age or time of his morning awakening.

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