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Is there a link between Hypothyroidism and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly

February 17, 2016 By @ThyroidClinic

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Thyroid dysfunction has thought to possibly contribute to memory disorders, such as Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia. Consequently, in patients who are experiencing memory problems, thyroid function tests are commonly ordered. A recent study aimed to see if elderly patients with hypothyroidism were more likely to suffer from mild cognitive impairment than elderly … [Read more...] about Is there a link between Hypothyroidism and Mild Cognitive Impairment in the Elderly

Diagnostic Tests for the Thyroid Gland

February 10, 2016 By @ThyroidClinic

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By Ashleigh Elkins There are many different tests that can be used to help confirm the diagnosis of a thyroid problem. Based on taking a history and performing a physical examination, if your doctor suspects you have a problem with your thyroid gland, he or she will most likely order one or more tests to help confirm or rule out the diagnosis of a thyroid disorder. Common … [Read more...] about Diagnostic Tests for the Thyroid Gland

Is there an association between fluoridated water and increased rates of hypothyroidism

February 1, 2016 By @ThyroidClinic

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Historically, fluoride was used as a treatment for hyperthyroidism; however, it is not a treatment that is currently used. Fluoride is thought to be an antagonist of iodine, impacting upon the ability of body tissues, such as the thyroid gland, to utilise iodine. However, this is only important if iodine levels are low. Fluoride is commonly added to drinking water supplies as a … [Read more...] about Is there an association between fluoridated water and increased rates of hypothyroidism

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