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Many companies have started to market supplements for thyroid health. Some people with thyroid disorders may be deficient in specific nutrients, and increasing their levels may be beneficial. However, ...

Your thyroid is a small, butterfly-shaped gland that sits at the front of your throat. It uses the mineral iodine (obtained through the diet) and the amino acid tyrosine (which your body makes on its ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 80 years old. Two years ago, I was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. I am taking methimazole 10 milligrams, two tabs daily. Whenever the endocrinologist reduces the tablets to once ...

There is some evidence that ashwagandha could help manage an underactive thyroid by increasing levels of thyroid hormones and reducing fatigue and joint pain. Ashwagandha refers to an ayurvedic herb ...

If your mysterious weight loss, sudden intolerance to heat, and noticeably irregular period has you scouring the internet for the reasons why, you’ve probably wondered if your symptoms are the result ...

Medically reviewed by Femi Aremu, PharmD Selenium supports thyroid function and may prevent conditions like hypothyroidism.Selenium may boost the immune system by increasing T-cells and natural killer ...