Click to registerA recent headline caught my attention about a celebrity who’s battling a serious thyroid disorder, and her story shines a light on the explosion of thyroid autoimmunity and complications associated with it. In her case, she developed hyperthyroidism after having a baby. This …
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Click to registerThe symptom list is nothing new; you’ll find the same list of ailments when self-diagnosing yourself on WebMD: fatigue, weight gain, pain, insomnia, depression, and cold intolerance. But did you know that earlier symptoms of a thyroid disorder can actually look like the …
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Thyroid Treatment San DiegoThe first line of therapy for most cases of hypothyroidism is thyroid replacement in the form of thyroxin (the most abundant thyroid hormone) or also called T4 either in synthetic or natural form. Occasionally therapy may include triiodothyronine or T3, the active …
Hypothyroidism San DiegoThyroid supplements are generally taken by those who think they have sluggish thyroids, they are gaining weight for no reason or they have self-diagnosed themselves with hypothyroidism. The supplement market is eager to meet the needs of desperate consumers armed with only a …
Best Thyroid Doctor San Diego – Dr. Jason Shumard, D.C. Post-partum thyroiditis (PPT) is a condition that affects 10-22% of women and is often attributed to the “post-partum” blues. It is caused by an inflammation of the thyroid gland that happens shortly after birth of …
Best Thyroid Doctor California – Dr. Jason Shumard, D.C. Missed or absent periods describe the occurrence when, after a woman has established a regular pattern of menstruation, it stops for 3 months or longer. An absent period can also occur when a woman has not …
Thyroid Doctor in California – Dr. Jason Shumard, D.C. What Is Goiter?Simply put, goiter is an enlargement of your thyroid gland. The thyroid gland is responsible for producing essential hormones such as T3 and T4, which are important for: Breathing Heart rate Operation of the …
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