Meanwhile, some people might notice they can no longer tolerate the cold—which is one sign of hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid. The condition slows metabolism and triggers a drop in body ...
If you have a problem with your thyroid, and especially if you have Graves' disease, with high thyroid hormone levels, you're at risk for thyroid eye disease, or TED. In most cases, TED is mild ...
I am a physician and behavioral scientist at Duke University. The last four decades have witnessed an explosion of thyroid cancer diagnoses in the U.S. People are three times more likely to ...
Levothyroxine (L-T4) and not dessiccated thyroid, is the preferred long-term replacement medication for hypothyroidism. A serum TSH result between 0.5 and 2.0 mIU/L is generally considered the ...