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GOITRE (BRONCHIAL). CausesCategory: Diseases of The Blood And Ductless Galnds No satisfactory explanation can be given for this disease. It seems to be more prevalent where lime-stone water is used. Heredity plays a part. This is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. Chronic enlargement of the thyroid is sporadic. Cases are scattered and endemic in certain mountainous regions. It affects young women most often. A great excess in lime drinking water may be the cause. It is very prevalent about the eastern shore of Lake Ontario and in parts of Michigan. It is a common complaint in this country. Symptoms. There is a gradual painless enlargement of the whole gland or one lobe, etc. It may press on the windpipe, and cause difficult breathing, also on the blood vessels and nerves. Recovery. This is usually favorable as to life, but not so favorable as a cure. It becomes chronic. A sudden fatal ending may come. Next: GOITRE, MOTHERS' REMEDIES,--1. Three Ingredient Remedy for Previous: DISEASES OF THE THYROID GLAND
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