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The thyroid hormones, triiodothyronine (T3) and thyroxine (T4), are produced by the thyroid gland and are primarily responsible for regulation of metabolism.

Do You Have a Healthy Thyroid

May 13, 2018 By @ThyroidClinic

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Do you have trouble maintaining a healthy weight? Do you exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet, but still find that you are sluggish and can’t stop gaining weight? Do you eat everything you can, but you keep losing weight and having digestive tract issues? Your problem may not lie in anything you’re doing or eating. You simply may have a problem with your thyroid … [Read more...] about Do You Have a Healthy Thyroid

How to Eat a Healthy Diet for Your Thyroid

September 19, 2017 By @ThyroidClinic

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Healthy Diet for Your Thyroid Your thyroid gland governs your metabolism. It does this by producing the thyroid hormones T3 and T4 and releasing them into your bloodstream. If your thyroid is underactive, you are said to have hypothyroidism, whilst having an overactive thyroid is referred to as hyperthyroidism. Before we get into food you should be seeking out to keep your … [Read more...] about How to Eat a Healthy Diet for Your Thyroid

How to Tell if You Have Hypothyroidism

August 14, 2017 By @ThyroidClinic

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First of all, what is hypothyroidism? Your thyroid gland produces thyroid hormones (T3 and T4), which regulate your metabolism. If your thyroid gland produces too much of these hormones, you will lose weight at a rapid pace, suffer from goiters, and your eyes may appear to bulge out of your face. That’s hyperthyroidism. Hypothyroidism, as you may have guessed, is the … [Read more...] about How to Tell if You Have Hypothyroidism

Treatment for a Parathyroid Adenoma with Parathyroidectomy

June 14, 2017 By @ThyroidClinic

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Treatment for a Parathyroid Adenoma with Parathyroidectomy You can ask any medical authority about the condition known as parathyroid disease or hyperparathyroidism (they are usually one and the same), and what you will discover is that most would recommend the removal of the affected parathyroid gland. The human body has four of these glands located behind the thyroid gland. … [Read more...] about Treatment for a Parathyroid Adenoma with Parathyroidectomy

What Are the Symptoms of Thyroid Diseases?

April 9, 2017 By @ThyroidClinic

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Symptoms of Thyroid Disease The symptoms of thyroid disease are going to vary from one person to the next. The symptoms depend on the type of thyroid problem. Thyroid hormone imbalance may be due to hypothyroidism - an underactive thyroid, or hyperthyroidism - an overactive thyroid. For both conditions, the symptoms may develop over a variable time frame. Many of the symptoms … [Read more...] about What Are the Symptoms of Thyroid Diseases?

Hypoparathyroidism – Its Causes and Treatments

October 24, 2016 By @ThyroidClinic

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The parathyroid glands are located behind the thyroid, in your neck. Hypoparathyroidism is a condition where the body does not produce sufficient parathyroid hormone or PTH. PTH is responsible for the regulation of phosphorus and calcium levels in your body. This is circulated in your blood and stored in your bones. PTH directly affects your body’s reservoir of calcium … [Read more...] about Hypoparathyroidism – Its Causes and Treatments

Thyroid Function

November 30, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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The thyroid gland is one of the most important glands in the body. It produces the hormones that regulate the body’s metabolism. There are two primary hormones that this gland produces, T3 and T4. These hormones are important because they affect the conduct of every single cell in the human body; therefore, it is not difficult to see why thyroid function must be in proper … [Read more...] about Thyroid Function

Gained a Few – How to Know If Your Thyroid is to Blame

November 16, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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It’s so easy to blame your thyroid for those extra 10 or 15 pounds. An underactive thyroid, referred to medically as hypothyroidism, can lead to unexplained weight gain, fatigue, constipation, brittle nails, dry skin, joint and muscle pain, depression, memory loss and a puffy face. Hypothyroidism is a condition that’s common in women, especially those over the age of 60. But … [Read more...] about Gained a Few – How to Know If Your Thyroid is to Blame

What Your Parathyroid Surgeon Has Planned

August 11, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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Do you have a parathyroid disorder? Are you considering surgery? Are you wondering what your parathyroid surgeon will put you through? Here’s a little information to answer some of your questions and get you started. Firstly, what are the parathyroids? They’re four small glands attached to the back of the thyroid gland, which itself is located between the collarbone and the … [Read more...] about What Your Parathyroid Surgeon Has Planned

How to Treat Hyperthyroidism

July 6, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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Hyperthyroidism, or an overactive thyroid, is a condition where your thyroid gland begins to produce too much thyroxine, the hormone made within the gland. Hyperthyroidism may cause an acceleration of your metabolism in a significant way. This can cause irritability, nervousness, sweating, irregular heartbeat or sudden weight loss. This article provides general information … [Read more...] about How to Treat Hyperthyroidism

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