Thyroid

How Hypothyroidism and Diabetes are Related

Hypothyroidism and diabetes is a precarious combination requiring careful attention to your health, particularly diet. …

The Best Foods for Hypothyroidism

The human Thyroid Gland is shaped like a butterfly and is located just below the…

Neonatal Hypothyroidism And Hypothyroidism In Children

Neonatal hypothyroidism is defined as decreased production of thyroid hormones in a newborn baby.  There…

Hypothyroidism Treatment

Hypothyroidism treatment depends on the cause.  In the developed world, the commonest cause of underactive…

The Connection Between Hypothyroidism and Anxiety

Stress and anxiety.  The two terms are commonly used interchangeably but are they actually the…

What Causes Primary Hypothyroidism?

There are 3 types of hypothyroidism.  Primary hypothyroidism is caused by disorders in the thyroid…

Maternal Hypothyroidism

Maternal hypothyroidism, or hypothyroidism associated with pregnancy, may be either preexisting  or develop during pregnancy. …

What is Overt Hypothyroidism?

Subclinical or overt hypothyroidism - what is the difference?  The dictionary defines 'Overt' as being "undisguised, unconcealed, plain to…

Hypothyroidism and Breastfeeding: Take Precautions

Should you worry about your hypothyroidism and breastfeeding your baby?  Many mothers worry about the…

What Is Hypothyroidism Edema?

Hypothyroidism edema is just one of the many health complications caused by an under active…