hyperthyroidism
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Are thyroid nodules common? What causes them to develop, and should I be concerned if I have one?
ANSWER: Lumps in the thyroid [...]
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I'm five months pregnant and was just diagnosed with hypothyroidism. I've never had thyroid problems before. Could this diagnosis be connected to [...]
The thyroid is part of the endocrine system and regulates your body's metabolic rate. It is a small gland with a complex job. When the [...]
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Listen: Mayo Clinic Radio 1/21/17 The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland in your neck, just above your collarbone. The [...]
The thyroid is a butterfly-shaped endocrine gland in your neck, just above your collarbone. The thyroid makes hormones to help control the rate of [...]
The thyroid gland creates and produces hormones that play a role in many systems throughout the body. When your thyroid makes too much or too [...]