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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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July 12, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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Thyroid disorder triggers trouble for the eyes

June 8, 2014 By @ThyroidClinic

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Former first lady Barbara Bush and actor Marty Feldman, who played "Igor" in the film "Young Frankenstein," have symptoms associated with thyroid eye disease. Thyroid is a butterfly-shaped gland in the neck producing hormones that regulate the rate at which many body systems function as well as their rate of growth. An autoimmune disorder known as Graves' disease mistakenly … [Read more...] about Thyroid disorder triggers trouble for the eyes

International Thyroid Awareness Week: What To Eat To Help Your Thyroid

May 30, 2014 By @ThyroidClinic

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International Thyroid Awareness Week is all about shining a spotlight on thyroid conditions, but do any of us really know what the thyroid does? According to the British Thyroid Foundation, it is an endocrine gland in your neck which makes two important hormones that are secreted into the blood: thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). "These hormones are necessary for all … [Read more...] about International Thyroid Awareness Week: What To Eat To Help Your Thyroid

Soy milk reformulated after thyroid link

May 26, 2014 By @ThyroidClinic

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A soy milk product that was recalled after being linked to a spate of thyroid problems will have a new formula when it returns to Australian shelves. Bonsoy has been reformulated to no longer include the seaweed extract that caused the problem - sold in Australia up to late last year - to contain potentially harmful levels of iodine. Food authorities pulled the popular … [Read more...] about Soy milk reformulated after thyroid link

Active thyroid may raise risk of depression in older individuals

May 26, 2014 By @ThyroidClinic

When older individuals' thyroid glands are more active than average, it may be a risk factor for depression, according to new research accepted for publication in the Endocrine Society's Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM). Beyond its role in regulating the body's metabolism, the thyroid gland also can influence mental health. Past research has found … [Read more...] about Active thyroid may raise risk of depression in older individuals

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