Tag: Subacute thyroiditis

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Is neck pain and swelling a thyroid problem?

Patients with neck pain and even toothache are often met in outpatient clinics. Some patients are accompanied by fever and other symptoms, and many are referred from other departments. In endocrinology, if you encounter neck pain accompanied by fever, the first thing that comes to mind is whether it is subacute thyroiditis. Although this disease is not common, it is not uncommon, so today we will briefly talk about this disease so that everyone can have a perceptual knowledge. Is what subacute thyroiditis? Subacute thyroiditis is a type of thyroiditis. Since there are subacute thyroiditis, there are acute and chronic thyroiditis. 1. Acute thyroid gland refers to [acute suppurative thyroiditis] Inflammation is mainly caused by bacterial infection, which is relatively Read More …

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To treat thyroid diseases, maybe the medicine you are using is not right…

Thyroid diseases have become more and more common in recent years. Not to mention thyroid cancer, even some benign thyroid diseases, such as hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, nodular goiter or thyroiditis, are enough to make us depressed for a long time. If the doctor says, “You don’t need to take medicine for this disease, just observe it regularly!” ] We may feel like we have a time bomb in our body, desperately trying to find some medicine to take. If the doctor says, “You can’t cure this disease with the existing treatment methods, you can only take medicine for a long time to control the disease.” We may not give up and ask around for a cure. It is precisely by taking Read More …

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Friend, should your thyroid gland be reexamined?

Having thyroid disease, the most concerned problem is not only taking what medicine, but also reviewing it in what. Compare with the following schedule to see if you should have a reexamination. Hyperthyroidism Review Time: 1. If oral medication is selected- Newly diagnosed hyperthyroidism, After taking the medicine for 1 ~ 2 weeks, the liver function and blood routine should be checked once. After taking the medicine for 1 month, the nail function, liver function and blood routine should be checked once. After that, Nail function, liver function and blood routine are reexamined every 1 month. After the treatment enters the consolidation period (i.e. The nail function returns to normal, the condition is stable, and there is no need to Read More …

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In 3 minutes, I will teach you to understand the thyroid function report.

Thyroid function (abbreviated as [thyroid function]) and thyroid color Doppler ultrasound are two magic weapons for examining thyroid diseases. This article will introduce how to interpret the thyroid function report. What are the indicators included in the nail test? The narrow sense of thyroid examination only includes TSH, T3 and T4 hormone indexes, while the broad sense of thyroid examination also includes TPOAb, TgAb and TRAb antibody indexes. The human body is a precise and complicated system. The above indicators are interrelated and influence each other. TSH and T3, T4: The function of TSH is to promote thyroid gland to secrete more T3 and T4. If T3 and T4 secrete too much, it will in turn inhibit the production of Read More …

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[Throat] Pain, neck pain, which thyroid diseases may be at fault?

Aunt Wang has been very upset recently. She has a fever and [throat] pain after catching a cold. After taking cold medicine for several days, she has not improved but worsened. When I went to the hospital for an examination, it turned out that it was not a simple cold, but an inflammation of the thyroid gland. Aunt Wang thought that the [throat] pain was actually the pain of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is located in front of the neck and below Adam’s apple People with thyroid pain are not uncommon, some are dull pain, some are severe pain, some are short-term pain, some are chronic pain… Because there are many causes of thyroid pain, the pain is Read More …