You are also right that the iodine-containing dye from CT scans can precipitate hyperthyroidism in a person who is destined ...

I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT scan of my whole abdomen. Since then, I have had symptoms of dry eyes, weight loss and ...

You could indeed have hyperthyroidism, and if you saw your doctor, you would very likely be tested.

Many patients do not experience or report symptoms in the early stages of hyperthyroidism. As a result, the condition may not be diagnosed until it progresses enough to cause symptoms. Eventually, the ...

Your thyroid is the butterfly-shaped gland at the bottom of your neck. It is just above your collarbone. Your thyroid controls things like how fast your heart beats; and how quickly you burn calories.

The thyroid, located at the base of the neck, is a small endocrine gland that regulates specific types of hormones. “The hormones produced by the thyroid control your metabolism and how your body uses ...

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I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT ...