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Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which your thyroid creates and releases more hormones than you need. This is also called overactive thyroid. The main hormones your thyroid makes include triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4).
Posted August 28, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a sideways curve in your backbone (or spine). Often, it first shows up when you're a child or teenager.The angle of the curve may be small, large, or somewhere in between.
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 3 min read
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
If blood moves too slowly through your veins, it can cause a clump of blood cells called a clot. When a blood clot forms in a vein deep inside your body, it causes what doctors call deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
Posted August 27, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 5 min read
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Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a disease that weakens the connective tissues of your body. These are things like tendons and ligaments that hold parts of your body together.
Posted September 16, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 2 min read
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Scleroderma
Scleroderma is a chronic, although rare, autoimmune disease in which normal tissue is replaced with dense, thick fibrous tissue. Normally, the immune system helps defend the body against disease and infection. In patients with scleroderma, the immune system triggers other cells to produce too much collagen (a protein).
Posted September 4, 2022 by Anusha ‐ 4 min read
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