If you are diagnosed with a thyroid nodule, your healthcare provider may carry out one of several tests to discover whether the nodule(s) are benign or malignant and to determine the best course of ...
In many cases, the cause of RA and thyroid disease is autoimmune. Most thyroid disorders can be well-managed with medication and are not life-threatening. If you have joint pain, your healthcare ...
Medically reviewed by Jurairat J. Molina, MD Acute urticaria (hives) is a common skin condition that affects up to 20% of people at some point in their lives. It can transition into chronic urticaria ...
Autoimmune thyroid disease (AITD) causes cellular damage and alters thyroid gland function by humoral and cell-mediated mechanisms. Cellular damage occurs when sensitized T-lymphocytes and/or ...
For people who wish to reduce and/or stop taking medication, there are many gaps and unanswered questions on how best to do this. Now, a new study led by Trinity College Dublin researchers in the ...
C-reactive protein (CRP) levels have not been routinely used to diagnose thyroid disease, although many thyroid conditions involve inflammation. This study was intended to determine whether CRP ...