Description |
xii, 258 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Thyroid basics -- An overview of thyroid disease -- Hashimoto's thyroiditis -- Hashimoto's thyroiditis and other autoimmune diseases -- Understanding thyroid blood tests -- The role of thyroid imaging -- Fine needle aspiration biopsy and molecular testing -- Thyroid replacement medication -- Hashimoto's disease and your diet -- Hashimoto's and nutritional supplements -- Environmental exposures and Hashimoto's -- Reducing Hashimoto's flares and optimizing thyroid levels -- Definitive therapies: radioactive iodine, ethanol ablation, and surgery -- Moving forward. |
Summary |
"A comprehensive, accessible guide to the thyroid disorder, including symptoms, testing, and treatment"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Subject |
Hypothyroidism -- Popular works.
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Autoimmune thyroiditis -- Popular works.
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Added Author |
Futterman, Allison, author.
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ISBN |
9780757004759 (paperback) |
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075700475X (paperback) |
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