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Type 1 diabetics and people with pernicious anemia (insufficient vitamin B12) are at a higher risk of getting Hashimoto's disease in addition to the aforementioned groups. It probably also has a hereditary vulnerability because it runs in families. Environmental elements including high iodine intake and some medicines have also been linked as potential risk factors.
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The bulging of the eyes is a symptom of Grave's ophthalmopathy, an inflammation of the tissue behind the eyes. Grave's ophthalmopathy may also result in double vision, eye movement difficulties, eye pressure or pain, and the aforementioned symptoms. Grave's ophthalmopathy appears in about 25% of Grave's disease patients. Oftentimes, the illness is self-limiting and will go away on its own after a year or two.
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Along with increased thirst and urination, fragile, thin skin on the abdomen and thighs that is prone to bruising and stretch marks, as well as mood swings like depression and anxiety, Cushing's syndrome may also cause these issues. Women with high cortisol levels frequently experience amenorrhea or irregular periods, and they may also have hair on their faces, necks, chests, abdomens, or thighs.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has advised against using hormone therapy (estrogen-alone or estrogen-plus-progestin) to prevent heart disease as a result of the findings of the Women's Health Initiative study. Hormone replacement therapy should be given at the lowest doses for the shortest time necessary to meet therapeutic goals when treating moderate to severe hot flashes, as well as signs of vulvar and vaginal atrophy.
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Werner's syndrome, also known as multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, is a heritable condition that results in cancers in the duodenum and endocrine glands. Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 tumors are typically benign, although they can cause symptoms physically or chemically by pressing on nearby tissue or by producing excessive amounts of hormones.
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Benign tumors on the pituitary gland that release an excessive quantity of growth hormone are the cause of acromegaly. Despite the fact that symptoms can appear at any age, the diagnosis typically happens in middle-aged people. Type 2 diabetes, hypertension, an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, arthritis, and colon polyps are all side effects of acromegaly that go untreated.
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Expectant moms who have uncontrolled hyperthyroidism during pregnancy may also experience congestive heart failure and thyroid storm, a potentially fatal form of thyrotoxicosis that manifests as agitation, disorientation, tachycardia, trembling, sweating, diarrhea, fever, and restlessness.
