Types include minimally invasive parathyroidectomy, traditional open parathyroidectomy, and radio-guided parathyroidectomy, depending on the patient’s condition and surgical plan.

Symptoms may include fatigue, weight changes, mood disturbances, changes in heart rate, and temperature sensitivity.

Treatment may involve medication to normalize thyroid hormone levels, lifestyle changes, or, in some cases, surgical intervention.

Yes, certain nutrients like iodine, selenium, and zinc play a role in thyroid health. A balanced diet supports overall thyroid function.

Frequency depends on individual risk factors and health conditions. Consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice.

The tests involve a simple blood draw with minimal risks, such as slight bruising at the puncture site.

Critical care, also known as intensive care, is specialized medical care for patients with life-threatening conditions that require comprehensive monitoring and treatment.

Conditions such as severe infections, respiratory failure, heart attack, stroke, major surgeries, traumatic injuries, and organ failure often necessitate critical care.

The critical care team includes intensivists, critical care nurses, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and other specialized healthcare providers.

ICU equipment includes ventilators, monitors, infusion pumps, dialysis machines, and other devices to support and monitor vital functions.

Patients in the ICU are continuously monitored using advanced technology to track vital signs such as heart rate, blood pressure, oxygen levels, and respiratory rate.