An underactive thyroid, or hypothyroidism, affects metabolism. It can mimic simple weight gain but has deeper health effects. Many overlook the signs, assuming lifestyle changes will fix the issue.

Hormonal imbalances can disrupt the bodys natural weight regulation mechanisms and lead to various health issues ...

Hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid) doesn’t usually cause weight gain, though it may cause other weight changes. Sometimes, treatment for hyperthyroidism can lead to weight gain ...

Hormonal changes can make weight maintenance difficult; therefore weight fluctuations are not always the result of ...

I would be so tired in the afternoon, like completely exhausted by one o’clock and I was like, something’s wrong with me,” ...

Doctors diagnose hypothyroidism using blood tests that measure thyroid hormone levels. The most common test looks at ...

The cause of an underactive thyroid can be primary, secondary, or tertiary. Hollywood actor and author Stanley Tucci underwent high-dose radiation and chemotherapy after a tumour was discovered at the ...

THE thyroid gland is a butterfly- shaped gland located at the base of the neck, and it is one of the most important glands in ...

The Clayman Thyroid Center is proud to announce the launch of Hashimoto's Disease Awareness Day, to be observed annually on ...