Ulcers are open sores that are caused when the protective lining of your stomach breaks down thanks to stomach acid. Ultimately, the stomach lining becomes damaged. To this date, it is known that there are 2 causes of ulcers. Ulcers are caused by an infection with the bacteria H. pylori bacteria and taking high dosages […]
Primary hyperthyroidism occurs when there is an elevated function of the thyroid gland which is not caused by an increased stimulation by a governing hormone (TSH or TRH). Secondary hyperthyroidism is caused by increased stimulation by TSH. These two definitions are given by the World Health Organisation and are the premise on which we will […]
