Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci has said radiation treatment for cancer “burned out” his thyroid and left him feeling ...

Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci has said radiation treatment for cancer ‘burned out’ his thyroid and left him feeling ...

If you’ve always been a good sleeper but recently find you can’t snooze through the night, it could signal a thyroid problem. An overactive thyroid pumps out certain hormones (triiodothyronine ...

Lab tests show an increased thyroxine level, suggesting an overactive thyroid. She returns for a follow-up visit for palpitations, and a 12-lead ECG is obtained. The rhythm is regular, at a rate ...

Men and women share many of hyperthyroidism’s main symptoms, but there are some symptoms that are unique to men. Hyperthyroidism is a condition in which your thyroid gland produces more thyroid ...

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 ...

Usually, only people with symptoms of an overactive or underactive thyroid will find a thyroid test helpful. Symptoms of hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid, may include: A blood test ...

The majority of patients diagnosed with papillary thyroid cancer have normal thyroid function. Patients with an overactive thyroid function (“hyperthyroid”) usually do not have cancer. Those with ...