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Everything About THYMUS



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The thymus gland plays an important role in the development of a normal, healthy immune system. ... The function of the thymus gland is to generate mature T lymphocytes (white blood cels that help the immune system fight off illness).




Do adults need thymus gland?

The thymus gland, located behind your sternum and between your lungs, is only active until puberty

The thymus is special in that, unlike most organs, it is at its largest in children. Once you reach puberty, the thymus starts to slowly shrink and become replaced by fat. By age 75, the thymus is little more than fatty tissue. Fortunately, the thymus produces all of your T cells by the time you reach puberty



What and where is the thymus gland?

The thymus gland, located behind your sternum and between your lungs, is only active until puberty. After puberty, the thymus starts to slowly shrink and become replaced by fat.



What are the symptoms of an enlarged thymus?

Tumors in the thymus can press on nearby structures, causing symptoms such as:

Shortness of breath.

Cough (which may bring up bloody sputum)

Chest pain.

Trouble swallowing.

Loss of appetite.

Weight loss.


What is DiGeorge Syndrome.

Children born without the thymus.


What is Thymus Thump

The Thymus Thump (also known as the happiness point) can help to neutralize negative energy, exude calm, revamp positive energy, support healing and vibrant health, and boost your immune system. A simple but very effective energy technique involves tapping, thumping or scratching on the thymus point.



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