Thyroid cancer can be extremely challenging to treat if it’s not caught early, so it’s important that you know who is at risk and what signs to look for. Today, we take a closer look at which populations are at an increased risk for thyroid cancer, and what symptoms may suggest that you have an […]
Performing A Self-Check Of Your Thyroid Gland
January is Thyroid Awareness Month, and it’s a worthwhile cause because roughly 200 million people worldwide are affected by thyroid disease at some point in their life. Thyroid awareness is key because many people are unaware that they have a problem with their thyroid, as current estimates suggest that of the 20 million Americans living […]
Understanding the Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment of Thyroid Nodules
Thyroid nodules involve the development of lumps in the thyroid gland. They are not all that uncommon – occurring in roughly six percent of women and two percent of men – but oftentimes they go undiagnosed because they don’t cause any issues. However, if a nodule grows too big or a cluster forms, it could […]
The Link Between Frequent Headaches & Thyroid Problems
Your thyroid is responsible for maintaining numerous bodily functions, so when thyroid hormone levels get out of order, you can experience some physical symptoms. For example, you may experience fatigue, restlessness, weight gain or anxiety. Another physical symptom of unregulated thyroid levels is a headache. Recently, a team of scientists sought to uncover the link […]
The 4 Different Types of Parathyroidectomy Operations
Not too long ago we published a blog that explained some of the reasons a person may need to undergo surgery on their parathyroid gland. Located behind your thyroid gland, these small glands regulate calcium levels in your body, and oftentimes they can malfunction due to the development of an abnormal growth or tumor in […]
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