Iron saturation has been known to vary from time to time, and one should know when the range is sufficient of not. When you have low iron saturation, you may experience anemic symptoms and you should seek iron tests from your lab. Here you will see some of the tests, and what happens, when you… Continue reading Iron Saturation – Low and High
Explosive Diarrhea
Diarrhea refers to abnormal bowel movements with increased volume, frequency, and liquid content. Explosive diarrhea is a severe type of diarrhea with extremely high urgency to pass stool. Patients may want to use the rest room again, even if they have used it just a few minutes ago. It’s as if patients have lost control… Continue reading Explosive Diarrhea
Thyrotropin Levels
TRH (thyrotropin releasing hormone) or Thyrotropin is a hormone produced by hypothalamus in the brain. Its main function is to stimulate the pituitary gland to release TSH or thyroid stimulating hormone. TSH, in turn, plays a vital role in release and functioning of different kinds of thyroid hormones by the thyroid gland. Thus, thyrotropin hormone… Continue reading Thyrotropin Levels
Waking Up Dizzy
Dizziness is defined as a sensation of fainting, lightheadedness, imbalance, vertigo, and or unsteadiness. Dizziness is a non-specific symptom and can occur due to varied reasons. Hence, ‘waking up dizzy,’ especially if no medications are taken before sleeping, needs to be checked by a doctor for underlying causes and relevant treatment. If dizziness after waking… Continue reading Waking Up Dizzy