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The Thyroid Gland: Importance, Illnesses, and Treatment Options

Offered By: MassGeneralHospital via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

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Explore the vital role of the thyroid gland in this informative 50-minute presentation by Dr. Nikolaos Stathatos. Gain insights into thyroid function, common disorders like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism, and various treatment options. Learn about thyroid nodules, cysts, and cancer, including hereditary factors and screening methods. Discover how diet, aging, and medications impact thyroid health. Understand the differences between T4 and T3 hormones, synthetic thyroxine, and natural thyroid treatments. Address concerns about blood donations, atrial fibrillation risks, and managing symptoms. Get answers to audience questions on topics such as cold extremities, thyroid nodule-related cough, and the increasing prevalence of thyroid cancer. Access valuable information on monitoring thyroid health and reliable online resources for further learning.

Syllabus

Introduction
Disclaimer
Welcome
Thyroid Gland
Thyroid Hormone
T4 vs T3
Thyroid gland regulation
What is hypothyroidism
Signs of thyroid cancer
Does aging affect the thyroid
Hyperthyroidism
Thyroid Nodules
Thyroid Cyst
Diet
Replacing thyroid function
Thyroid transplant
Hormones
Blood Donations
Blood Donation
Thyroid Cancer
Treatment Options
Nodules
Thyroid cancer hereditary
Thyroid cancer screening
Synthetic thyroxine
Rooting blood work
Removing cysts
Atrial fibrillation
Risk of atrial fibrillation
Thyroid nodule cough
Thyroid gland and medications
Cold hands and feet
Natural thyroid medicine
Should all hypothyroidism symptoms go away
I hope that makes sense
Since thyroid affects every
monitoring the future
online resources
Increase in Thyroid Cancer
Questions
Conclusion


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