HealthMap

Thyroid hormone production - connections

-> Thyroid hormone production

• Vitamin C - Supports

Selenium - connections

Selenium ->

• Affects: Central nervous system
• Affects: ALS symptoms (Condition: lowered level; Outcome: improvement; Degree: pronounced; Duration: short-term; Basis: trial)
• Affects: Muscle coordination, Speech (Condition: lowered level; Outcome: improvement; Degree: pronounced; Duration: short-term; Population: ALS patients; Basis: trial)
• Affects Conversion: T4 (Product: triiodothyronine)
• Antagonizes: Chromium
• Antagonizes: Zinc (Frequency: common)
• Associated With: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Level: above normal; Location: intracellular)
• Associated With: Alzheimer's disease (Level: below normal; Location: intracellular)
• Associated With: Arthritis, Immune system dysfunctions, Type II diabetes (Level: high)
• Associated With: Garlic breath odor (Level: high; Condition: without_eating_garlic)
• Associated With: Cataracts, Immune system dysfunctions, Joint / bone pain (Level: low)
• Associated With: Cancers (Level: low; Cancers: lung, skin, prostate, liver, colorectal, breast)
• Associated With: Alzheimer's disease (Level: very low; Location: intracellular)
• Associates With: Sulfur
• Binds: Heavy metals (Quantity: multiple; Toxicity: toxic)
• Causes: Bone loss (Condition: needless supplementation or prolonged high level; Mechanism: chromium antagonism)
• Causes: Weight loss (Level: low)
• Cautioned For: Compromised immune system
• Contributes To: Bone loss (Condition: needless_supplementation_or_high_level; Modality: can)
• Inhibits: Chromium
• Opposes: Chromium
• Pairs With: Sulfur
• Protects Against: Arsenic, Cadmium, Lead, Mercury
• Provokes: Inflammatory response (Condition: excessive uptake or retention; Example: ALS)
• Provokes: Degenerative response (Condition: insufficient uptake or retention; Example: Alzheimer's disease)
• Provokes: Inflammatory response (Uptake: excessive; Retention: excessive; Example: ALS; Location: central nervous system)
• Provokes: Degenerative response (Uptake: insufficient; Retention: insufficient; Example: Alzheimer's disease; Location: central nervous system)
• Supports: Rutin uptake
• Supports: Human health (Necessity: essential)
• Supports: Thyroid functions (Recommendation: check and correct status; Alternative to: vitamin B6 injections)
• Supports: Thyroid functions (Recommendation: check_and_correct; Instead of: vitamin_b6_injections)
• Treats: Acetaminophen overdose, Acetaminophen overdose / liver damage, Liver damage

-> Selenium

• Alzheimer's disease - Affects (Aspect: intake)
• Magnesium - Antagonizes
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Associates With (Level: above_normal; Location: cellular)
• Crohn's disease - Associates With (Level: above_normal; Location: cellular; Frequency: sometimes)
• Excessive zinc intake - Disrupts Balance Of (Timing: eventually)
• ALS patients - Has Level (Level: above-normal; Domain: intracellular chemistry)
• Alzheimer's disease - Has Level (Level: low; Degree: very; Frequency: not always)
• Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - Involves Storage Of (Amount: excessive; Location: cellular)
• Selenium antagonists - Lowers (Basis: trial)
• Selenium levels - Measures
• Crohn's disease - Requires Reduction Of (Amount: minimum; Frequency: sometimes)
• Cellular storage - Stores
• Electro-acupuncture therapy - Suppresses (Aspect: activity; Basis: trial; Location: strategic acupuncture points)
• Vanadium - Synergizes With
• Vitamin D - Synergizes With (Condition: normal levels; Dependency: dose)

Hypothyroidism - connections

Hypothyroidism ->

• Causes: Apathy, Fatigue, Trouble concentrating (Frequency: encountered)
• Causes: Weight gain (Modal: can)
• Is A: Medical conditions
• Triggers: Attention-disruptive symptoms (Quantity: a number)

-> Hypothyroidism

• Radioactive iodine - Affects (Effect: adverse; Degree: most; Population: people with hypothyroidism)
• Blood Type O - Associated With (Frequency: commonly; Certainty: claimed)
• PABA - Associated With (Level: high)
• Vitamin B6 - Associated With (Level: high; Duration: long_term; Condition: supplementation)
• Vitamin B6 - Associated With (Level: low)
• Iodine - Causes (Amount: too much; Frequency: rare; Modality: can; Mechanism: diminished thyroid uptake; Duration: ongoing overdose)
• Iodine - Causes (Certainty: believed; Quantity: high; Attribution: some researchers)
• Bromine - Causes (Certainty: most likely; Context: content in marine plants)
• Bromine - Causes (Certainty: most likely; Ratio: high relative to iodine; Comparison: plants of other regions)
• Goitrogenic vegetables - Causes (Certainty: possibly; Amount: higher; Population: same people)
• Bromine-based fire retardants - Causes (Certainty: suspected)
• Bromine-based fire retardants - Causes (Certainty: suspected; Exposure: exposure)
• Lithium - Causes (Context: toxicity or overdose)
• Potassium iodide - Causes (Frequency: rarely; Modality: may)
• Seaweed - Causes (Frequency: regularly; Population: certain cultures; Evidence: reports)
• Iodine deficiency - Causes (Timing: eventually)
• Vitamin B6 - Helps (Modality: can; Condition: abnormal liver function)
• Cruciferous vegetables - Increases Risk Of (Intake: very high; Modality: may)
• Iodine - Prevents (Condition: very high cruciferous vegetable intake; Modality: may require)
• Hypothyroid medications - Treats (Frequency: routinely)
• Iodine, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6 - Treats (Severity: very mild; Modality: may)
• Abnormal liver functions - Triggers (Context: vitamin B6-responsive hypothyroidism)