On the other hand, some animals typically considered endothermic, like chipmunks, maintain a high body temperature during active periods, but slow their metabolism and drop their body temperature to extremely low levels during inactive periods like hibernation.
Appropriate treatment for patients with PTLPTL - Primary thyroid lymphoma depends on the type of lymphoma. Chemotherapy. Most PTL is treated successfully with chemotherapy. A common regimen includes CHOP (cyclophosphamide, doxorubicin, vincristine, prednisolone).
Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone. Symptoms include weight gain, fatigue, constipation, depression, puffy hands, face, and feet, skin thickening, and hair thinning. Treatment for hypothyroidism includes taking medication. Common drug classes used to treat hypothyroidism are thyroxines, triiodothyronines, and thyroxine / triiodothyronine combinations.