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Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) is produced by the pituitary gland. When the pituitary detects low thyroid hormones in the blood, it sends TSH to the thyroid ...
Abnormal thyroid blood tests · Abnormal thyroid scans and ultrasound exams · Goiter · Graves' disease · Graves' ophthalmopathy (GO) · Graves' dermopathy/Pretibial ...
The thyroid gland sits at the base of the neck. Most thyroid cancers don't cause any signs or symptoms early in the disease. As thyroid cancer grows, it ...
Hashimoto's disease, or chronic autoimmune thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disorder that occurs when immune system cells lead to the death of the thyroid's ...
An underactive thyroid can cause a number of health problems if left untreated, including unexplained fatigue, weight gain, difficulty with memory, constipation ...
Another autoimmune disorder called Graves' disease occurs when the immune system produces a protein that mimics TSH. This rogue protein prompts the thyroid to ...
Hypothyroidism is the most common thyroid disease. Treatment for hypothyroidism involves daily use of levothyroxine, a synthetic thyroid hormone that restores ...
There are several different types of thyroid disease, including hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid; hypothyroidism or under active thyroid; and Hashimoto's ...
I've never had thyroid problems before. Could this diagnosis be connected to my pregnancy? Will the hypothyroidism go away after I have my baby? ANSWER: It's ...
hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism? What is Hashimoto's disease? Why are cases of thyroid cancer increasing? Are women at greater risk of thyroid problems and ...
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