Thyroid for Dummies

Find out how to understand thyroid test resultsGet the latest on thyroid disorders and treatments - and get better!Your thyroid is a little gland that can have a big impact on your health. Now updated to cover the latest research findings, drugs, and tests, this authoritative guide describes what can go wrong - from hypo- and hyperthyroidism to nodules and cancer - and explains how to get a thyroid problem under control.Discover how to Identify the signs and symptoms of thyroid disorders Find an experienced thyroid doctor Choose among different treatment options Avoid drug interactions Maximize thyroid healthPraise for Thyroid For Dummies"Thyroid For Dummies meets a critical need for a user-friendly reference for patients with thyroid disease. Dr. Rubin has succeeded in making this concise volume both readable and comprehensive, and I anticipate enthusiastically recommending it to my own patients." -Dr. Leonard Wartofsky, MACP, Chairman, Department of Medicine, The Washington Hospital CenterRubin, Alan L. is the author of 'Thyroid for Dummies ', published 2006 under ISBN 9780471787556 and ISBN 0471787558.