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9781593377199
The Everything Health Guide to Thyroid Disease is an authoritative handbook that discusses how the thyroid functions and why we need it, while closely examining who is at risk for developing thyroid disease and what happens when a disorder becomes apparent. In addition to discussing well-known thyroid disorders (such as hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and Grave's disease) and their respective symptoms and treatments, this Everything Health Guide also touches on the far-reaching effects of thyroid disorder, such as weight gain and loss, anxiety, depression, complications with pregnancy, and aging. A complete discussion on thyroid disorders in children is also included, and appendices include additional resources and a glossary.Friedman, Theodore is the author of 'Everything Health Guide to Thyroid Disease Professional Advice on Getting the Right Diagnosis, Managing Your Symptoms, And Feeling Great', published 2006 under ISBN 9781593377199 and ISBN 1593377193.
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