Lillie Mae Rome OBITUARY Viewing 2pm – 6pm Mon., Dec. 27 in Graves Funeral Home. Funeral Service 11am Tues., Dec. 28, in Morning Star Baptist Church, VA Beach. Live Streaming at ...
Donald Ricks NORFOLK – Donald “Bubba” Ricks died . Mr. Ricks retired from the City of Norfolk’s street division. A funeral will be held Wednesday, May 19, at 11 a.m. in Graves Funeral Home ...
GRAVES, Harold E. Sr. Harold E. Graves, Sr., 83, of Chauncey Rd., Middletown, beloved husband of Phillis (Lee) Graves, died Thursday (), at his home. He was born in Middletown, the son ...
Graves' disease is an immune system condition that affects the thyroid gland. It causes the body to make too much thyroid hormone. That condition is called hyperthyroidism. Thyroid hormones affect many organs in the body. So Graves' disease symptoms also can affect those organs. Anyone can get Graves' disease. But it's more common in women and in people older than 30.
Diagnosis To diagnose Graves' disease, your healthcare professional may do a physical exam and ask about your medical and family history. Tests might include: Blood tests. Blood tests show the levels of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and thyroid hormones in the body. TSH is the pituitary hormone that spurs the thyroid gland. People with Graves' disease most often have lower than usual ...
La enfermedad de Graves durante el embarazo puede causar abortos espontáneos, partos prematuros, problemas tiroideos en el feto y un crecimiento fetal deficiente. También puede causar insuficiencia cardíaca y preeclampsia en la persona embarazada. La preeclampsia deriva en presión arterial alta y otros síntomas graves. Afecciones cardíacas.