PPT-10/29/2021 1 DIETARY TIPS FOR THYROID HEALTH AND MANAGEMENT OF THYROID DISORDERS.

RD LD FRANK AYIMADU ONCOLOGY DIETITIAN 10292021 2 THE THYROID GLAND 10292021 3 Functions of the thyroid gland 10292021 4 THYROID hormones The thyroid Produces hormones called the T3 and T4 using two components. Thyroid hormone regulates metabolism in both animals and humans Metabolism is determined by mea suring the amount of oxygen used by the body over a speci64257c amount of time If the measure ment is made at rest it is known as the basal metabolic rat Dr . Muries. . Barham. ENDOCRINOLOGEST. Thyroid Disorders. Anatomy . The thyroid gland consists of two lateral lobes connected by an isthmus. It is closely attached to the thyroid cartilage and to the upper end of the trachea, and thus moves on . INTRODUCTION. Thyroid rule:. In . a child, . critical for normal . growth and development. .. . In an adult, . maintain metabolic stability. . . Thyroid disorders result in . alterations in metabolic . Inhibition of new hormone synthesis. : . Thionamide. drugs (PTU, MMI). Inhibition of thyroid hormone release: . Iodine (SSKI, . Lugol’s. solution), . iopanoic. acid, Lithium. Treatment directed against circulating thyroid hormone and its effects. Lieutenant- U.S. Public Health Service corps . PGY-1 Resident pharmacist- Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority . Objectives . Explain the basic physiology of the thyroid gland. . Identify causes, signs, and symptoms of hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. . - Dr.. . Hiren. . Patt. D.M. (Endocrinology). (K.E.M.,. Introduction. . The prevalence of hypothyroidism . is. . higher. in . older. age groups and in whites and Hispanics; blacks had a lower prevalence of hypothyroidism. . The prevalence of hypothyroidism correlated with age. Compared with the total population, people aged 50 to 79 years had an almost twofold higher prevalence, and those aged 80 years and older had a fivefold higher prevalence. . Thyroid rule:. In . a child, . critical for normal . growth and development. .. . In an adult, . maintain metabolic stability. . . Thyroid disorders result in . alterations in metabolic . stability. Prepared by : Stephanie N. Ammari . Resources : Davidson , . Medstudy. . Normal Physiology . THYROID FUNCTION TESTS. TFTs . include TSH, FT4, and sometimes . FT3. . . . When . screening for primary thyroid . AlHawari. , MD, FACE, ECNU. Consultant Endocrinologist. Assistant Professor of Medicine. Department of Internal Medicine. Faculty of Medicine. University of Jordan. Introduction. The thyroid is one of the largest of the endocrine organs, weighing approximately 15 to 20 g.. Pancreas, Adrenal, and Reproductive Glands Dr. Amit Ranjan, Assistant Professor, Department of Zoology MGCUB, Motihari, Bihar Pineal Gland ( also known as the Third Eye)  Pineal gland --- pinecone Courses in Therapeutics and Disease State Management. Epidemiology and Classification. 12% of the U.S. population will experience thyroid disease in their lifetime. Thyroxine (T4) is the predominant hormone secreted by the thyroid gland. Dacy. Gaston. South University. The endocrine system. The . endocrine system. . is composed of endocrine glands, hormone-producing tissues, hormones, and hormone receptors. . The endocrine gland includes the pineal gland, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid glands, thymus gland and adrenal glands.. Dr.Lilianne. Haj Hassan. 29/3/2016. Thyroid carcinoma. Thyroid carcinoma is uncommon . Life time risk of being diagnosed with thyroid carcinoma is less than . 1% (less than 1.5% of all adult cancers).