An Often Overlooked Cause of Fatigue
People with hearing loss often experience fatigue, depression, stress, and anxiety. Properly fit hearing aids help alleviate these symptoms.
Category : Ear & Nose,Throat : Health & Medical
An Interview With Glenn Rothfeld, MD
About Thyroid Balance: Traditional and Alternative Methods for Treating Thyroid Disorders, by Glenn Rothfeld, MD, a book about integrative thyroid treatment
Are You Having Difficulty Swallowing?
There are several conditions that can make it hard to swallow, including neurological problems, such as a stroke, infections, such as epiglottitis, or even scar tissue in the esophagus.
Rexton Hearing Aids
Profile of Rexton, a brand of hearing aids manufactured by Siemens.
When Should Thyroid Patients Get A Second Opinion?
Richard and Karilee Shames take a look at when it is time to get a second opinion for your thyroid condition, brought to you by from Mary Shomon, Thyroid Guide, patient advocate and author of a number of books and guides on thyroid disease and autoimmune disease
Natural Alternatives to Thyroid Hormones
Sea vegetables such as kelp help stimulate the thyroid.seetang image by knirzporz from Fotolia.comThe thyroid gland, found in the front of the neck, produces hormones to control metabolism. Various conditions may cause underactive thyroid, including hypothyroidism, Hashimoto disease,...
Culture - What is a Culture
Definition of Culture
Interpreting Styles - Different Modes of Interpreting
Not all deaf people use sign language. There are different interpreting styles to meet the varied needs of deaf and hard-of-hearing people.
The Best Cigar Cutters
Cigars are a popular way to smoke tobacco. Higher-quality cigars are rolled in whole tobacco leaves and tightly wound on one end, called a cap, to maintain the freshness and shape of the cigar. These cigar tips need to be either cut or opened before smoking to allow the full flavor of the tobacco to
Testing a Child or an Adult for Hearing Loss
Hearing tests are an essential part of evaluating the health of a newborn baby. Plus, older adults who are losing hearing may need hearing tests.
How to Make an Herbal Broth to Soothe a Sore Throat
Cold and flu season brings chills, fevers and sore throats. Curling up in bed and getting plenty of rest is one of the best things you can do, but it won't ease the pain and discomfort of a sore, scratchy throat. An herbal remedy that is quite effective for relieving a sore throat is a simple brot
Sign Language Word Reference Guide - M16
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Why Does Some Post-Nasal Drip Have Black to it?
What is Post-Nasal Drip?Post-nasal drip, also known as PND, is a chronic condition where the sinuses produce excessive mucous. As a result, the sufferer experiences a number of symptoms associated with a constant flow of mucous flowing down the back of the throat such as sore throat,...
Loss of Smell Due to Sinus Infection
You have a stuffy nose and a headache that extends to your ears and jaw. Your doctor diagnoses you with a sinus infection. Did he happen to mention that a loss of the sense of smell is also a symptom of a sinus infection?
All About Graves' Disease and Hyperthyroidism
A look at Graves' disease and hyperthyroidism, including the causes, risks, symptoms, diagnostic procedures, treatments -- including antithyroid drugs, radioactive iodine and surgery, and coping strategies for active hyperthyroidism and post-treatment hypothyroidism.
How CLA Supplements Affect Weight Loss and Hypothyroidism
Conjugated Linoleic Acid (CLA) Supplements May Speed Weight Loss / Important news of exciting results with this nutritional supplement promises hypothyroid patients a new tool in the effort to successfully diet, fight fat and lose weight. Article by Mary Shomon, Thyroid Expert, patient advocate and
Complications of a Sore Throat
Everyone has experienced the occasional sore throat. Often a sign that an illness is developing, a sore throat is usually harmless. The complications depend on the illness causing it.
11 Top Thyroid Doctors Share Their Treatment Tips
Leading hormone experts and thyroid practitioners share their thoughts about optimal hypothyroidism treatment, and how to ensure the best treatment for the underactive thyroid condition known as hypothyroidism. Practitioners include Richard Shames, Karilee Shames, Kent Holtorf, Theodore Friedman, Da
What Are the Treatments for an Overactive Thyroid?
An overactive thyroid, or hyperthyroidism, occurs when the thyroid produces too much thyroxine, a principle thyroid hormone. If left unchecked, serious health problems can result from an overactive thyroid. The good news is that treatment is usually simple and successful.
Sign Language Word Reference Guide - A21
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