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Articles focusing on symptoms of thyroid problems. An underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, is the most common thyroid disease in women. The symptoms are mild weight gain, fatigue, poor memory, constipation, dry skin, abnormal menstrual cycles and sensitivity to cold. An overactive thyroid, or hyperthyroidism, makes you lose weight, speeds up your heart rate and leaves you sensitive to heat.

Hypothyroidism Treatment and Weight Loss

March 26, 2018 By @ThyroidClinic

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  About Hypothyroidism Treatment and Weight Loss Your thyroid gland governs your metabolism by producing the thyroid hormones T3 and T4. When it is underactive and does not produce enough of these hormones and you may feel weak and tired. As your body is not processing fuel properly this may cause you to feel lethargic and depressive, and you may gain weight … [Read more...] about Hypothyroidism Treatment and Weight Loss

The Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer

June 5, 2017 By @ThyroidClinic

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Hearing the word cancer is a life-altering event, even if it is only mentioned as a possibility. When it comes to the thyroid, the process of diagnosing cancer can be time consuming and difficult. If your doctor believes that your thyroid issues could be the result of a malignant or cancerous tumor, you will have to begin the process required for a complete diagnosis. While … [Read more...] about The Diagnosis of Thyroid Cancer

When the Thyroid Gland Goes Wrong

December 14, 2016 By @ThyroidClinic

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When the Thyroid Gland Goes Wrong The thyroid gland regulates some of the most important functions of the human body, and if it doesn’t work right, we can suffer a long list of problems. But what is it? And why does it matter so much to our health? The first thing to know about this gland is how it fits into the human body. Generally speaking, there are eight main endocrine … [Read more...] about When the Thyroid Gland Goes Wrong

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

Symptoms of Hyperparathyroidism

July 29, 2016 By @ThyroidClinic

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By Ashleigh Elkins The parathyroid glands are four small, pea-sized glands that are located behind the larger, butterfly-shaped thyroid gland. The parathyroid glands are named for their location. There are two superior thyroid glands, which are found behind the top part of the thyroid lobes; one behind the right thyroid lobe and one behind the left thyroid lobe. There are … [Read more...] about Symptoms of Hyperparathyroidism

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

Thyroidism and Having a Baby

August 27, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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If you’re a woman who is having problems conceiving, you may need to look to your thyroid for your answer. Both hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism can affect your ability to conceive. While they have seemingly opposite symptoms, both conditions can affect your ability to have a baby. This article will give you an overview of symptoms and treatments for both hyper- and … [Read more...] about Thyroidism and Having a Baby

Being Diagnosed with Hypothyroidism

July 27, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

Being Diagnosed with hypothyroidism

If you have recently been diagnosed with an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism), you know that your thyroid is not producing enough hormones to control your metabolism. This can lead to weight gain, lethargy, depression, slowed reflexes, hair loss, menstrual problems, and other issues. Being diagnosed with hypothyroidism - the causes Autoimmune disease. People who … [Read more...] about Being Diagnosed with Hypothyroidism

If Your Thyroid Is Overactive

July 22, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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If you have an overactive thyroid gland, a condition referred to as hyperthyroidism, you may notice a range of different symptoms related to your metabolism being too fast. The symptoms can get worse over time and, in fact, some of the conditions associated with hyperthyroidism can become very serious if left untreated. If you suspect you have this condition and you visit a … [Read more...] about If Your Thyroid Is Overactive

What the Thyroid Ultrasound Will Show You

June 1, 2015 By @ThyroidClinic

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What is a thyroid ultrasound? Why do you need one? And why do you need to be concerned about your thyroid in the first place? If you’ve just learned you have thyroid problems, these are all questions you’re asking. Here’s a little information to get you started. If you’re undergoing a thyroid ultrasound, it’s probably because you have a growth on your thyroid gland. The … [Read more...] about What the Thyroid Ultrasound Will Show You

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