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Index
Thyroid Conditions
Underactive Thyroid Symptoms
Thyroid Antibodies
Thyroid cysts
Thyroid Nodules
Thyroid Cancer
Armour Thyroid
Thyroid Diesease
Thyroid Tests
Thyroid Uptake scan
Thyroid Eye Disease
Thyroid Medication
Signs and Symptoms of Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Supplements
Thyroid Articles
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Thyroid Disease
Thyroid Disease is a very common and
widespread disease and most of the times people don’t even know they are
suffering from it.
Most of the times, doctors don’t give proper information to their patients and
just tell them to keep taking their medicines. Therefore, it is advised that you
gain more information about this disease and become more involved in the
diagnosis of this disease.
It is also a good idea to perform some self-tests and diagnose thyroid disease
as the ability to order your own tests can help you to understand what’s going
on in your body and be able to discuss it with your doctor.
Thyroid Self Tests
A few of the tests that you can order
yourself are:
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Biosafe’s Finger stick TSH Blood Test
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healthcheckUSA.com Blood Tests, which include Anti-Thyroid
Antibodies (Thyro-globulin Anti bodies and Thyroid Peroxidase Anti bodies),TSI/TSH
(Thyroid Stimulating Immunoglobulin and TSH), Thyroid panel I (T4 Total, T7,
T3 Uptake, and TSH), Thyroid Panel II test (Free T4,Free T3, and TSH) and TSH
alone.
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You can get the Saliva test and the Bloodspot Test,from ZRT
Lab’s including Free T3, TSH, Free T4 and Thyroid Peroxidase Antiody.
I have told you about a few of the self tests for diagnosing
thyroid diseases. You can take these tests when you feel that you are developing
some symptoms of thyroid disease. And if you are one of those people who are at
high risk of developing thyroid disease, then it is also a good idea to take
these self-tests once in a while.
Thyroid Risk Factors
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Thyroid disease seems to have developed an affinity for
females and thus more and more women are suffering from thyroid diseases.
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Although Thyroid disease can occur at any age, being over 50
means that you have greater chances of developing a thyroid condition.
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If someone in your family has a thyroid disease then you have
greater chances of having thyroid problems.
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If you are left-handed, ambidextrous or if your hair has
grayed prematurely, then you have greater chances of developing autoimmune
diseases and that includes thyroid problems
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Having stressful life situations or more stress at the work
place also increases your chances of developing thyroid disease
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Facts about Thyroid Nodules
A vast majority of the thyroid nodules are
benign.So,please dont Panic if you discover a lump or nodule in your
neck.Just check with your doctor and maybe get a needle biopsy test done to
make sure that it is not cancerous. |
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Thyroid Medication & Diet
When taking thyroid medication,you should
take special care. Take your medicines in the morning on an empty stomach
and have your breakfast an hour later. |
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Thyroid Supplements
Reduce or Completely stop taking your
thyroid supplements if you feel unwell, your pulse is more than 75 beats a
minute or your thyroid function blood tests are showing abnormal results. |
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