The everything guide to thyroid disease : From potential causes to treatment options, all you need to know to manage your condition and improve your life
(2012)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
616.44/FRIEDMAN,T

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 616.44/FRIEDMAN,T Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Avon, Mass. : Adams Media Corp, [2012]
©2012
DESCRIPTION

xii, 291 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9781440528538, 1440528535
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Previous edition published as: The everything health guide to thyroid disease / Theodore C. Friedman and Winnie Yu. Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, c2007

All about your thyroid -- The unhealthy thyroid -- Choosing a thyroid doctor -- Hypothyroidism -- Treating hypothyroidism -- Hashimoto's thyroiditis -- Hyperthyroidism -- Treating hyperthyroidism -- Graves' disease -- Goiters and nodules -- Thyroid cancer -- Thyroid disease and the endocrine system -- Imitators of thyroid disease -- Pregnancy and your thyroid -- Thyroid disease and children -- Thyroid disease and aging -- How the environment affects the thyroid -- Complications of thyroid disease -- The battle with weight -- Good thyroid nutrition -- Healthy living with thyroid disease

New studies reveal that potential causes of thyroid disease are chemicals present in your home and kitchen. You need to take extra precautions to keep your family safe. Learn about the dangers lurking in every kitchen cabinet, and how to provide safer alternatives

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