About Thyroid DiseaseGet the latest headlines from the About.com Thyroid Disease GuideSite.Firsthand Experiences of a Nurse with Thyroid Cancer- June 29, 2008 Mitzi Deitch is a registered nurse, mother of a young daughter, and thyroid cancer patient. Mitzi's thyroid cancer was actually misdiagnosed by her endocrinologist for two years, causing a delay...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257619.htm Is Thyroid Cancer More Common in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome- June 28, 2008 Some researchers are suggesting that thyroid cancer is more common in chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). A research study conducted by Dr. Byron Hyde was published in the Alasbimn Journal ,...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257617.htm Thyroid Hormone DeficiencyAn Integrative Overview from Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum- June 27, 2008 In this excerpt from his wonderful book From Fatigued to Fantastic! (I consider this book required reading for any thyroid patient who struggles with fatigue or exhaustion) Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257618.htm Armour Thyroid's New Packaging: Is This Why There Are Backlogs and Delays- June 25, 2008 Reader Cathy P. wrote to say that her local Walmart pharmacy finally got a shipment of Armour Thyroid 1 grain (60 mg), and they were able to fill her prescription,...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257622.htm Take an Interactive, Online Thyroid Quiz- June 25, 2008 Explore your possible thyroid condition and find out more in these informative self-tests and self-scoring interactive quizzes on everything from thyroid symptoms to weight gain. Quiz: Is Your Thyroid Making You...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257616.htm Hyperthyroidism Linked to Risk for Blood Clots- June 25, 2008 According to researchers reporting at the Endocrine Society's 90th annual meeting in San Francisco, "Patients with recent hyperthyroidism may have a more than 10-fold increased risk for venous thrombosis." Endocrine...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257621.htm More News on Thyroid Patient Problems with Eltroxin in New Zealand- June 25, 2008 3News reports that Medsafe is urgently investigating thyroid drug Radio New Zealand reports that Medsafe is looking into thyroid drug claims And affected patients are having a detailed discussion of the issue...http://thyroid.about.com/b/a/257620.htm |