ENDOCRINE SYSTEM
Endocrine System--Diabetes, Diet and Oral Medication An update to AOPA's subject report on the endocrine system: diabetes, diet and oral medication Understanding the Endocrine System - An Overview This article provides a general overview of how the endocrine systems of glands works to regulate these body functions Endocrine System Depletion By Jay Hodde and Karl King Endocrine System Depletion By Jay Hodde and Karl King As published in the October 1999 issue of UltraRunning Magazine When ultrarunners think of running-related injuries, they usually think of conditions affecting the musskeletal 9 ~ disease of the female reproductive system Some endocrine diseases may require surgery particularly OVARIAN CANCER TESTICULAR CANCER and other forms of cancer. Patients with ADDISONS DISEASE may need to have their adrenal glands surgically excised. Some patients with thyroid reproductive system picture male and female: Age is not the only Age is not the only factor affecting fertility. Other potential problems include endometriosis blocked fallopian tubes past infections that have scarred the womans fallopian tubes and other causes such as hormonal imbalances For example how does the excretory system work Symptoms of Thyroid Cancer As with many other forms of cancer most people in the early stages of thyroid cancer have no symptoms or signs of disease. When symptoms or signs occur they may include the following. Hoarseness; A lump near the Adams apple of the neck animation of the cardiovascular system - Camacho Pauline Camacho Pauline MMD and Arcot A. Dwarkanathan MD Sick Euthyroid Syndrome. Postgraduate Medicine 105 no. 4 April 1999 215228. rickets A bone abnormality of childhood. The term refers to a group of disorders in which there is a defect in approach disease genetic immunodeficiency molecular primary Blood tests can determine if androgen levels are unusually high and doctors also note the presence of hirsutism. An ultrasound will reveal the presence of polycystic ovaries. Anovulation is more difficult to pinpoint. Growth hormone deficiency in adults can be treated : biology Growth hormone deficiency in adults can be treated with the use of daily recombinant growth hormone via subcutaneous injection. The doses used are often less than those used to treat children with growth hormone deficiency and short function of the urinary system - For further information contact For further information contact the following organizations American Psychiatric Association 1400 K Street NW Washington DC 20005. 682-6000 http//www.psych.org; American Psychological Association 750 First Street NE Washington DC 20002
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