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Thyroid Conditions

Common Thyroid Conditions

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Thyroid Conditions: Should You Have Your Thyroid Checked?

In 1998, the American College of Physicians published guidelines on how and when the thyroid gland should be checked as part of the medical evaluation in patients who are not suspected as having thyroid conditi... Read entire article »

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Treating Thyroid Conditions

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Treatment for Thyroid Conditions: Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism & Cancer

Hyperthyroidism (overfunctioning of the thyroid) can be treated by medicines, internal radioactive iodine, or surgery in some cases. For bulging eye syndrome, external radiation might be needed. Hypothyroidism ... Read entire article »

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