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As many as 27 million Americans may be affected by thyroid disorders, although more than half remain undiagnosed.
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Thyroid disorders are more common amongst women.
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Thyroid disorders tends to run in families.
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Fatigue is a common complaint for under and over active thyroid conditions.
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TSH testing is the most useful test for thyroid screening.
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Regular check ups are the key to successfully managing a malfunctioning thyroid gland.
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Changing formulations and dosage that affect thyroid hormone levels should be followed by retesting.
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Do not change your dose of thyroid medication without guidance from your physician.
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Thyroid conditions in pregnancy warrant close attention.
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Thyroid cancer is one of the fastest growing cancers in America and one of the most curable.
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