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What is a healthy diet for people with thyroid problems?
The thyroid gland is the gland responsible for producing hormones that regulate metabolism, body temperature and many other bodily functions. Thyroid problems, such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism...
What is a healthy diet for people with thyroid disease?
Thyroid diseases, such as hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, can significantly affect health and wellbeing. A healthy diet plays a key role in managing these conditions, supporting thyroid function...
Learn about the effects of thyroid hormone on the heart!
A poorly functioning thyroid gland can have a disruptive effect on heart function. Check if you have symptoms indicative of a diseased thyroid.
How to manage Hashimoto's disease?
Hashimoto's disease is one of the most common thyroid disorders. At first glance, it appears to be a minor problem, but its impact on health and quality of life can be significant. In this article,...
Mood disorders in thyroid disease and vitamin D deficiency
Mood disorders, including depression, bipolar disorder and mania, among others, affect up to several per cent of the population in developed countries. In many cases, they are not treated or even...
Abnormal thyroid function in pregnancy - a discussion of the problem
Pregnancy is for many women the most wonderful time of their lives. In the vast majority of cases, it goes well and only requires routine visits to the Gynaecology Clinic. Currently, among the...
Medical US of the thyroid - when should it be performed?
Medical US of the thyroid gland is a very important part of the diagnosis of endocrine diseases. What are the indications for this examination? What can it detect?
Soya products and thyroid medication - can they be combined?
Many of us are replacing milk with plant-based drinks - soya, almond or oatmeal. Thyroid problems are being diagnosed in an increasing number of people. Is there a correlation between the consumption...
Thyroid cancer - characteristics of symptoms and treatments
Thyroid cancer is a malignant neoplasm that can originate from the follicular cells of the thyroid gland - papillary and follicular - or the C-cells (perifollicular) that produce calcitonin -...
The thyroid gland and its diseases and cholesterol levels
The thyroid gland is a very important endocrine gland, whose hormones affect both the development of the nervous system and regulate body metabolism or bone growth. Thyroid dysfunction leads to a...
Thyroid diseases and pregnancy
The proper functioning of the thy roid gland plays an important role during pregnancy. As an organ of the endocrine system, the thyroid gland produces hormones whose function includes controlling...
Endocrine disorders and psychiatric symptoms and disorders
Proper endocrine management is necessary to maintain the 'dynamic stability' of the body, and only then do we feel that we are healthy. In the human body, many organs are responsible for the...
The thyroid gland - an important endocrine gland in women
The functioning of the thyroid gland affects many important processes in women. It is an odd gland of the endocrine system. It produces hormones such as T3 (triiodothyronine), T4 (thyroxine) and...
Nodular thyroid goiter - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Toxic nodular goiter is when there are nodules or lumps in the thyroid gland and it is severely enlarged. There are two types of nodular goitre: toxic and inert (non-toxic). In some patients, the...
Female infertility - interpretation of thyroid hormone tests
This article describes the relationship between thyroid disease and fertility.
Use of Lugol's fluid and its side effects
Lugol's fluid is an aqueous solution of iodine and potassium iodide (accounting for approximately 2% by volume) and distilled water (97% of the remaining volume). It was developed in 1829 by Jean...
Thyroid disease and cardiovascular disease
The thy roid gland is a small organ located at the base of the neck, classified as an endocrine gland. It is responsible for the production and release of two hormones: triiodothyronine (T3) and...
Dentigerous cysts - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
Cysts, or cysts, are pathological lesions that in most cases are lined with epithelium (although this is not the norm). Inside, the cyst does not contain pus but gas or fluid. All cysts that are...
Papillary thyroid carcinoma - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
The histological classification of thyroid cancer distinguishes between papillary carcinoma, follicular carcinoma, low-differentiated carcinoma, medullary carcinoma, anaplastic carcinoma and other...
Oedemas - causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment
The accumulation of swellings in various areas of the body usually significantly reduces the patient's comfort in life. Weight gain, the need to buy new clothes or shoes and difficulty in moving...
