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Assessment and Treatment of Thyroid Disorders in Pregnancy and the Postpartum Period

This 2022 review provides updated clinical guidance on the assessment and management of thyroid disorders during pregnancy and the postpartum period. Key considerations include the increased iodine requirement due to heightened thyroid hormone production, and the differentiation between gestational transient thyrotoxicosis and Graves’ disease in early pregnancy. The review addresses

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June 26, 2025 No Comments

Thyroid, Diet, and Alternative Approaches

The article “Thyroid, Diet, and Alternative Approaches” explores the impact of various dietary supplements, complementary medicines, and dietary modifications on thyroid disorder management. It highlights that iodine supplementation via universal salt iodization has effectively prevented severe thyroid diseases, but excessive iodine intake can contribute to thyroid dysfunction. Selenium and zinc

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June 26, 2025 No Comments

A Brief Look at Hashimoto’s Disease, Adrenal Incidentalomas, Obesity and Insulin Resistance-Could Endocrine Disruptors Be the Other Side of the Same Coin?

This study explores the potential connection between endocrine disruptors and the increasing prevalence of Hashimoto’s disease, adrenal incidentalomas, obesity, and insulin resistance. It suggests that these conditions may share common environmental triggers, particularly exposure to hormonally active substances that interfere with endocrine function. The research underscores the need for further

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June 26, 2025 No Comments