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Does Radioactive Iodine Treatment Cause Cancer?
We've got the answers to your biggest questions about RAI treatment for hyperthyroidism.
Pregnancy Complications and Your Thyroid
What you need to know if you’re planning on becoming, or are pregnant.
10 Red Flags of a Hyperthyroidism Flare
Are you wired, anxious, or feeling panicky? Is it hard to sleep? Are you running to the bathroom frequently? You might be having a flare-up of hyperthyroidism, and should get your levels checked ASAP.
How Your Teeth Are Affected By Your Thyroid
Do you ever wonder why your dentist may ask you if you have thyroid disease? (If they don’t, they should be.) These are the dental treatments and procedures that can have a negative impact on your thyroid.
Men Can Get Thyroid Disease Too
Though it's eight times more likely in women, men can still get thyroid disease. Here are the symptoms, complications, and treatments men should know about.
Thyroid Patients: Are You Making These Supplement Mistakes?
These supplements can throw off your thyroid meds and make them ineffective.
Thyroid Disorders and Miscarriage
Here's what you should know about the risk of miscarriage with thyroid disease, and 9 ways to help you have a healthy baby.
What Do I Do If I Forgot to Take My Thyroid Meds?
“Do I take it immediately? Do I double up? How will it be affected if I just ate or drank? Help!” We’ve got you covered.
Parathyroid Problems: Hypoparathyroidism and Hyperparathyroidism
Parathyroids are the pea-sized glands located on your thyroid gland that produce additional hormones to help regulate your body’s calcium. So what do you do when they start acting up?
First Trimester Exposure to Anti-Thyroid Drugs Associated with Birth Defects
A study finds that the combination of two anti-thyroid medications during the first trimester can harm your baby before they’re even born.