throwing water particles into the air b, trees and sweating out up to 1000 meters of water in a day. or sea forest fires evaporating large amounts of moisture tune in to get the answer. learn more about this phenomenon with the invisible river that flows through the sky. starts march 23rd on d, w. a . do you feel low energy, depressed and tired? or are you constantly on edge and unable to sleep at night? or you're hungry the whole time, but losing weight or have you lost your appetite but seem to be packing on the pounds? are you sweating a lot for no reason?

or are you freezing even when it's warm? all these symptoms might indicate that you have a thyroid problem. the thyroid is a vital hormone gland and sometimes it malfunctions thyroid problems. and what to do about them coming up on in good shape. ah, me 5 years ago, eula, but i managed to shed 40 kilos. the subject of losing weight became so important to her that she even trained as a nutritionist. but then everything changed. she felt exhausted, listless, had constantly cold hands and suddenly put on weight again. so she went to see the doctor as it was miguel, her initial advice was to change my diet to eat last until exercise, moth ma hm. but she was already on a strict on, on doing regular exercise,

another dr. diagnosed with depression with the eyes. lucy, doll, i know i was diagnosed as suicidal and told to go to an outpatient clinic without delay. i'm will until that's one begin. so that's when i was 1st put on antidepressants. i become she took the medication for 2 years, but continued to put on white, and her skin became puffy. eventually, she went to another clinic where they quickly discovered the cause. a thyroid gland was significantly launched and full of lumps. had though i'd lie even as a non professional, i could see on the screen that he looked last sponge did when it was all knotted up and full of holes like swiss cheese. i knew it didn't look good. he had a fitness. good. all jojo botto a hot cancer of the thyroid, a rare form of the disease. falling surgery, a symptoms quickly subsided. again dr. god says thyroid checkups are important,

especially if you're experiencing sudden changes to your weight or mood. because this organ can cause problems at any age ah would love is no longer good mood, bad mode. i said good digestion, bad digestion, good sleep, bad sleep. the mood swings, temperature swings, love and sex or not in the thyroid plays a role in all those things latigion tuesday. goal fire, roy disorders can cause weight gain private and they can also cause weight loss. no, a key symptom of an overactive thyroid as it from and then should all know will. the constant release of thyroid hormones means you're always fired up. you have a high pulse, you're hungry, hot and you eat, but you keep losing weight because the metabolism is in overdrive. and then as the other end of the spectrum, he lloyd think people with an underactive thyroid experience. the opposite is the launch. they're always tired when a bad mood. they sleep

a lot and it looks like depression, but it isn't, isn't done. if you give the patient the necessary dose of thyroid hormones, they suddenly feel better as a underactive disorders are more common with around 200000000 people are affected worldwide. but the problem often isn't diagnosed despite the non dual lumps being easy to identify in english and this is the left fire, right? low bush, middle instant, the whole thing looks like a butterfly, placed on and the right lobe is clearly enlarged and has all these nodules. the end of these nodules can become cancerous depending on whether the thyroid is over or under active. the nodules can be hot or cold and this is the image from the thyroid some tinker. financially for you can see both lobes daveille. the tiles of the right lobe has what we call a hot, larger life because it's constantly producing thyroid hormones. she was no more

important teared far more dangerous or cold, not yours comprising dead thyroid tissue that no longer produces hormones, finishes, and stacy. the danger comes from these cold nodules located and where thyroid tissue is decayed, potentially becoming malignant. survey need to be treated, he, i with surgery or radioactive iodine therapy will tell people. unfortunately the disease often goes undetected. when jojo bought i showed her diagnosis on instagram, she received a range of similar stories. as we had an interest in this one says the doctor refused to refer me to a thyroid specialist because my blood levels were okay, are but the ultrasound had an abnormality die. and it turns out i have sister nodules and have to go back for cindy griffey empty coffee. the blogger advises any mom with similar symptoms to insist on assigned to graphy or thyroid scam, because she doesn't want anyone to go through the same ordeal.

ah, the thyroid gland weighs just 20 grams and is about the size of a wound that it's the body's metabolic control center. if it gets overactive, it can trigger a whole range of symptoms and it can also cause problems. if it's under active. let's take a closer look at this. by so gland. you show its shape. the sy royd is sometimes compared to a butterfly. it sits rather inconspicuously at the front of the neck, but appearances are deceptive. in fact, the thyroid is the sacred ruler of the organs. the case of the thyroid power is the home or ins that it produces. phase home arns, rachel, immersed every cell in the body. they influence growth,

but also metabolism and hate production within the cells. because the thyroid hormones as, sorry, powerful, it's important that the gland produces just the right amount, body temperature, blood pressure and hot right tend to be low if the thyroid is underactive and elevated if overactive. this can lead to sensitivity to the code on the one hand and hot flushes on the other. low thyroid hormones can slow digestion and lead to depression, while high homer levels can cause diarrhea, restlessness and sleep disorders. thyroid function can also affect the menstrual cycle and le bader from the beginning of pregnancy, children depend on the mother's thyroid hormones until the fetuses aren't. thyroid gland becomes active. hormones also play

a crucial role in physical development before birth. to be able to function, the thyroid needs one raw material in particular iodine. the human body can not produce iodine itself and can only store it to a very limited extent. it must, therefore, being jested regularly through food. certain types of fish contain lots of iodine lack haddock, and summon as do show fish, dairy products and eggs. good non animal sources of iodine and nots spin age c weighed pumpkin and table. salting rich with iodine. interestingly, butterflies also have an organ that produces the same hormones as the thyroid gland . they control the metamorphosis from caterpillars or butterfly. just as our thyroid gland is involved in many changes in our lives

a quarter as an enlarged thyroid gland. it's associated with an increase or decrease in thyroid hormones. the main symptom is swelling at the front of the neck. the most common cause is the lack of iodine in the diet which can be a problem in remote parts of the world. the recommended daily dose varies from country to country, but on average young people and adults need $100.00 to $200.00 micrograms per day. pregnant and breast feeding women need mall. 100 grams of fish contain between 50 and 250 micrograms of iodine. the body also needs enough iron and selenium to absorb iodine. both of these minerals are found in meat, eggs, and lentils. thyroid problems are usually genetic. they tend to run in the family.

but bad habits can also play a role, such as smoking, cigarette smoke and hinder absorption of iodine and effect thyroid function. further risk factors include mental strain and psychological problems. in other words, prolonged stress. you're trying to get to sleep, but your heart is racing and you just can't relax and you could have an overactive fibroid. but what causes over production of thyroid hormones? it might be down to inflammation for a 1010000000 cynthia and a lie road inflammation is usually caused by auto immune conditions and fun, which can be exacerbated by stress factors as well. so stress can lead to an inflamed thyroid with a fuel, a modern life styles. a highly stressful stress is hard to avoid. the body needs

time to rest and relax or our organs suffer. prolonged stress can also affect the thyroid gland with chronic stress. boosts the production of thyroid hormones. that task is to mobilize energy for the body cells won. sugar and fatty acids are released and transported to the muscles via the blood vessels activating the fight or flight response. but the fight or flight response doesn't help us much in our modern desk bound lives. when we're permanently stressed, cells become desensitized to molecular signals, reducing cellular uptake of thyroid hormones. the thyroid then starts producing more and more hormones can become inflamed, the internal issued user, initially inflammation of the thyroid gland causes for thyroid cells to produce

more thyroid hormones already. corn and so no food done, but chronic inflammation then cause a cell death. and as a result, hypo thyroid isn't to limit i know wonderful to hyper thyroidism and underactive. thyroid gland can go unnoticed for a while. the symptoms can be caused by other condition, but eventually inflammation, fullis, alternate damage. thyroid doesn't matter. if the thyroid gland is completely replaced by scoring under effectively disappears, then there's no solution one to any megabits. it's gone. when the only option is to take tablets move to replace the thyroid hormone shall mourn deutsch tablet. and so, as it's my, most of you have to take one tablet a day as a diesel, thyroid hormone replacement therapy is widely available, right? mind is relatively simple. i'm for huh. anyone suffering from too much? stress needs to find ways to compensate with exercise and rest. for the sake of the

thyroid, how that overall health failure to conceive can also be a symptom of thyroid problems. and under active thyroid gland doesn't produce enough hormones in men that can result in a loss of libido and erectile dysfunction. in women hormones are responsible for the menstrual cycle and egg maturation. any kind of hormonal imbalance reduces the likelihood of a pregnancy. a common cause of the under active thyroid is the condition hashi motors, thyroid die tests. it's named after japanese physicist ha, carry. how she moto, the 1st identified it in 1912. it's an auto immune disease which gradually destroys the thyroid gland. yasmina old wish was

constantly tired, she could hardly get out of bed eventually a mother and had enough they might get her to stop lying around in bed all day and do something meet up with your friends and that kind of stuff on the tribute. so code and what was she thinking of? yeah, the shuttle take on helping her so i'm just tired on it and i was going to bed early and actually sleeping enough at night i was tired again. as soon as i came home from school. i didn't get it either because i didn't i what i had to change that in my change, most of us it help when the student did finally go to the doctor, he sent her to christian for linda in frankfort fia, as i've been here. and i've come here because my gp told me they had a so he did some blood tests and the thyroid level was very high, hunter, shoot, wasn't mad there who'd fall one. after the physical examination, dr. fallen dot has an idea about why the high levels come from. the next step is an ultrasound scan to confirm. anderson is angus can, we can already see it here. and

a normal normal thyroid would be medium grey. here we have the thyroid lobe in longitudinal section it on to hassle with a lot of holes trust. it almost looks like till said cheese, because the holes are the focus of the inflammation caused by the antibodies which these anti cover. it's already a kind of visual diagnosis in the ultra sound of her fatty. the thyroid stimulating hormone level is so high that the only real diagnosis you can make is the clinically relevant hush motos disease immortal to that is not all cases need treatment, but it will by fin, put in about 5 percent of those affected. this leads to long term scoring and shrinkage of the organ or with thyroid hormone production coming to a halt and consume names from illegal hushing motos, thyroid itis, is an auto immune disease. the bodies own defense system shown here in yellow attacks and damages the tissue of the thyroid gland,

leading to persistent inflammation. as the disease progresses, the thyroid gland becomes smaller and its structure changes. ultimately, the thyroid becomes underactive. the production of thyroid hormones shown in grain subsides, but that's not always the case. sometimes it's just the opposite by unfun, wendy, and in the beginning of when the antibodies arrived, as the inflammatory reaction might initially trigger the release of chloride hormone. i think he said fine, and there's actually even a phase of hyper function de done. although that then turns into a sub function via a brief phase of normal function. the heat is heavy, it's not the i don't, i still have one or 2 questions about the symptom massage and would like to show you a picture. i can come here his ins him. you can see the person in men and here possible symptoms of ashy mottoes. and torment, starting with immortal my being very tired and sleeping a lot at hom best that he moves into a lot of people also gain weight of muslim and acquisition through the ha,

you might get brittle hair and or have breathing difficulties or changes to your skin edible changes, especially on your elbows and knuckles. and the, i know the under latin, off hoping some people also have digestion problems for more menstrual disorders. so i'm a plethora of symptoms of which you've reported a couple of people, but it's rare to have everything human. hm. gordon said, listen, was one's august when you had she motors is initially just a medical findings. if there are a lot of people who have measurable antibodies anti but the thyroid can still counteract them. well, the conversation in law would and kings, etc, but not in yasmina always case. she needs extra assistance. romulus and tablets with a 100 micro graham dose of and i ride home on home on, on damn off politician. i got they helped pretty quickly after maybe 2 week i was from america. i wasn't tired anymore and i enjoyed coming out. dancing and meeting friends again. quite so. yeah. they worked relatively quickly. well as us gang relative, schneider. yeah. a check up 6 weeks after her 1st visit to the doctor. okay,

tested the ocean and okay, i said the thyroid feels little softer museum of now there are still these small pockets of inflammation were anti bodies attack and life. but that won't go away. i didn't, and i was, it could but we can treat the resulting symptoms effectively. they would brandon. i guess nina o, bullish is managing ok with the medication and no longer has any problems fit inside i national needs and of a pregnancy. and there are other things to consider to confuse you have to monitor him more closely and call you because of the rising thyroid hormone requirement. shy, and if you lose significantly more than 5 kilos by working out shortly me as friends can. you also need to check your involve because the hormone requirement also depends on your weight. yasmina is enjoying life again to the relief of her mom. yeah, my, my, my, her food, i little guessing on just fine again. and she's happy that i'm doing better was

able to find someone who could help me or, oh, good, good alice. good. in our next report, we meet another of dr. fall and has patience. in some cases, the immune system mistakenly stimulates the thyroid gland to produce excess amounts of fibroid hormone. graves disease is the most common cause of an overactive thyroid. it results in an enlarged thyroid or a slow lind neck. it also affects the eyes, making them dry, red, and irritated, causing a gritty sensation and even blurred vision. further complications include rheumatism and gall stones. it's not clear what causes it, but left untreated it can increase the risk of heart disease and brittle bones. aah, eunice offender. la runs an ice cream parlor and frank fat. 2 years ago he was on the treadmill and noticed that his heart was racing, even though he wasn't running fast. bye bye. mm hm. okay. i was doing 8 kilometers

an hour, but my pulse was a 100 needs your 190 beats a minute. so i realized there was something wrong with my additional symptoms included disturbed sleep and constant irritability. his colleagues and sister had to put up with a lot. yeah, lashawn with a knife, he got a bit aggressive as of the fall he used to be an energetic, cheerful person. but when he developed his thyroid problem, he really changed the groove of a common ha, ha, never shown guns unless eunice was prescribed medicine, but it didn't help. by this time he become hard to live with. i wish i started snapping at my wife month being grumpy is a symptom of an overactive thyroid birth. so ethan dealer, if you'd like to follow me. eventually he was diagnosed with graves disease,

a disorder that causes hypothyroidism, all my inhibiting medication didn't work. so he made an appointment with dr. castiano fall under a thyroid specialist happen, you will no longer look at your file. it's been going on for over 2 years in the medication, isn't working either mid. then mid to come in and i'm almost positive graves. disease is an auto immune disorder ability. the body produces antibodies and basically attacks itself, you know, it's as though it's allergic to itself. and my love, i said that you normally, the thyroid gland is regulated by the pituitary gland located at the base of the brain. walk on it if there's lots of firewood activity in the organism in the pituitary gland slows down. that's crazy. if those 2 little am with it steps it up again, a house, so it more or less balance is itself out of envy, like a thermostat, even with patients who have activating antibodies. the thyroid gland is constantly

firing away and loop system no longer functions. the heating stays on, even though it's already warm enough. i'm gonna lucas in about 50 percent of cases medication is effective. unfortunately, it didn't help pianist offend della by you that conklin and with graves disease. the antibodies greatly increased blood flow to the tissue, anti covered escalade, as it's unlikely that the tablets will rectify that after more than 2 years to my and given your antibodies calmed by the unaccompanied. you hadn't. what you need is either radioactive, iodine or surgery house and his organ and a definite t for tear up near a young man. but your thyroid gland is very large. i'd advise you to have an operation. there's a lot because you get a faster results as good am and in ear, a box to one of aden's, mildest. definitely. once the organ is removed by the normal function will return within a few days. but we can discuss the options with question one of an or,

or that downsides to radioactive iodine therapy. glenn sets, this is the enzyme, basically it's not always suited to younger patients, whether they're male or female with new swung or shafts. launched as good towards them and have you found risen? and you mind if you have radio iodine therapy, then you should avoid getting pregnant for 6 months or a year and people just to make sure there's no genetic damage, isn't oh mine fussy hits again to the stop me to aps, rayden calmed eunice. ethan de la ups for surgery, he hopes to be fully recovered in time for the ice cream season. though all, and that is, was i, it's a 2 hour operation is going all that standard. i'll see you in the recovery room. then you'll be back to your room, him all for home on your feel tired, dammit of yourself, and you might have to have a surgical drain for a diagonal mission, murder, and then a day later, as you can go home to compton long sleeve hours when the room on get central, get in the house you want us picks an off season day for his surgery,

so as not to lose too much business. once he's had his thyroid gland removed, he'll have to take tablets for the rest of his life. when it was a good post and when the thyroid gland is ruined completely, the participation needs to take byron hormones, d, i, none of them, but at least there are no side effects whatsoever. happens 56 weeks later, you know, safin de la hasn't check up with the doctor and he has good news to report on these feeling much calmer. he's sleeping better and his home life with the family has also improved and with a family of others. okay. high school, okay. eunice is back to his cheerful self. so approved that you can still make ice cream without a thyroid gland gun. yeah. so he has been to shimoda and he is, this is our success

a and he'll be taking over the business one day with that line out us if you going to eat ice cream, you better work out. first. his aurelia fitness trainer, with a new exercise with halo. today, we have an exercise for our arms. all you need our q light weight, for example, to order balls. let's go take your total weight, and then you raise your arms, your shoulder height, and then you move back. your arms are slightly bended and go control to always up and down with . with this exercise,

you train your whole muscles of your arm and of course your upper back with exercise between 8 and 12. do a little break and repeat it that you have 3 sets, india, and that's it for this edition of in good shape. we'll see you again next week. ok, bye. ah, ah, with

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