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What Are Thyroid Function Tests?

June 3, 2019

Thyroid function tests measure how well your thyroid gland is working. Your doctor may recommend the test based on certain symptoms. Learn more. Read More

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Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
Tagged with: Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, thyroid test
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Peeling and Brittle Nails: Causes and Tips to Strengthen

March 22, 2018

If your nails split or peel you have what are known as brittle nails. What causes brittle nails and what can you do about it? Read More

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Categorized as: Skin Care
Tagged with: anemia, Hypothyroidism, Reynaud's syndrome
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What Are the Types of Thyroid Disorders?

August 30, 2014

Around 27 million people in the U.S. are affected by thyroid disorders. Learn what the thyroid does and discover symptoms and causes of thyroid disorders. Read More

Medically Reviewed by Endocrinology
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
Tagged with: constipation, ct scan, depression, endocrinologist, fatigue, Hashimoto's disease, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, joint pain, Multidisciplinary Thyroid Center, thyroid and common disorders, thyroid disorders, thyroid nodules, tiredness, ultrasound, weight gain
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