Category Archives: Thyroid

Graves Disease Symptoms & Treatment

Graves disease is the most common cause of hyperthyroidism in the United States. Other causes of hyperthyroidism include multinodular goiter, toxic solitary nodules of the thyroid, and functioning thyroid cancer. Rare causes for hyperthyroidism include TSH-secreting pituitary tumors, struma ovarii, … Continue reading

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Hypothyroidism: Diagnosis & Treatment

Google and the UCSF Department of Medicine commissioned me to write a Google Knol entitled “Hypothyroidism.” I’ve included sections of it here.

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