Hypothyroidism is when your thyroid doesn’t produce enough hormones. The thyroid hormones T3 and T4 help regulate your body’s metabolism and how you use energy. Get the basics on this very common thyroid condition.
What are the most common thyroid problems during and after pregnancy? Learn about hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and postpartum thyroiditis, as well as common, safe treatments for these conditions.
Learn the basics of thyroid disease, including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, and goiters. Article also explains thyroid hormones and what they do.
Hyperthyroid tests and thyroid x-rays to diagnose hyperthyroidism. Part of the largest thyroid site on the internet, written by experts for patients. Easy to understand with patient x-rays and illustrations.
Complete description of treatments for hyperthyroidism written by a panel of experts for patients. Illustrations and patient x-rays help make it easy to understand. Part of the largest throid site on the Web, 100+ pages and illustrations.
Thyroiditis is an inflammation of the thyroid gland. There are several kinds of thyroiditis. Read about the 3 main types and their symptoms, causes, and treatments: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (the most common), De Quervain's thyroiditis, and silent thyroiditis.