Bisharo Iftin, a 21-year-old refugee from Somalia, has been suffering from goiter for over a decade. She gave birth to a baby ...

Initially, I thought it was just a reaction to the saltwater, but the lump was unusually large and hadn’t gone away after two ...

Symptoms of an overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) include nervousness, irritability, fatigue, increased appetite, rapid or irregular heartbeat, and goiter (an enlarged thyroid gland).

Another instance where thyroidectomy may be recommended is if you have a toxic multinodular goiter—this is a condition ... and it is an alternative to surgery for some patients with thyroid nodules.

There are many types of thyroid tumors, and some can be quite aggressive, requiring surgery, chemotherapy ... this will work in preventing thyroid tumor growth in humans. A goiter is an enlarged ...

Helene Lindfors, Ph.D. Student at the Endocrine Surgery research group, the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, ...

Armour Thyroid (desiccated thyroid) is safe to take while pregnant or breastfeeding. Certain factors, including the risks of not treating your condition during pregnancy, may determine whether you ...

TikToker Remi Bader recently detailed her experience with weight loss surgery after trying Ozempic and other methods for ...

In iodide deficient areas, serum TgAb measurements may be useful for detecting autoimmune thyroid disease in patients with a nodular goiter and for monitoring iodide therapy for endemic goiter.

Thyroid diseases affect up to 5% of all pregnancies. Adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes are increased by maternal thyroid disease and adequate treatment is thought to reduce these risks ...