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A patient may be diagnosed with euthyroid sick syndrome if he has low levels of thyroid hormones and abnormal thyroid function test results but his thyroid gland is in normal working order.
Hypothyroidism is characterized by too little thyroid activity, with symptoms of weight gain, fatigue, and sensitivity to cold.
Your thyroid is a gland shaped somewhat like a butterfly whose "wings" (thyroid lobes) are wrapped around the trachea in your neck.
Thyroid problems in women are some of the most under diagnosed diseases.
Dr. Lazarus explains what is indicated when a pregnant woman has a high thyroid-stimulating hormone.
Dr. Lazarus introduces himself and shares what a high thyroid-stimulating hormone indicates.
Dr. Ladenson shares how often a woman should have a thyroid-stimulating hormone(TSH) blood test.
Dr. Kharazmi shares what a woman can do if her thyroid hormones are imbalanced and medications will not regulate them.
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