Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for July 9, 2014. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Desiccated Thyroid Extract vs Levothyroxine in the Treatment of Hypothyroidism Stimulated Thyroglobulin Levels Obtained After Thyroidectomy Are a Good Indicator for Risk of Future Reccurance from Thyroid Cancer Thyroid Nodule Macrocalcification Does Not Mean the Thyroid Nodule is Benign Is there a relationship between thyroid cancer and Hashimoto's thyroiditis? IVF Pregnancy Outcomes in Women with Treated Hypothyroidism and Women Without Thyroid … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-6.25.2014
Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for June 25, 2014. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Hypothyroidism May Lead to Impaired Driving Targeted Thyroid Testing Not Effective in Pregnancy Would You Want to Know if You Had an Untreatable Disease? How Does Thyroid Disease Affect Your Ability to Work? When Salt IS Good for You: The Thyroid Connection Thyroid Disease - Have an Annual Check-up and Take Your Medicine Thyroid & Kids A Nonsense Thyrotropin Receptor Gene Mutation (R609X) is Associated With Congenital Hypothyroidism and Heart … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-6.18.2014
Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for June 18, 2014. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Tired and Frustrated: What to Do at the End of Your Rope? Magnesium Can Rescue Your Unbalanced Hormones Dr. Mark Hyman On Why Sugar is a Recreational Drug Is the Long Term Prognosis of Thyroid Cancer Affected When First Diagnosed During Pregnancy? Hypothyroidism Patients More Likely to Take Extended Sick Leave Than Healthy Peers Doctors Under Health Watchdog Microscope Over Questionable Thyroid Treatment Increased Risk of Primary Sjogren's Syndrome in … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-6.11.2014
Here’s your Wednesday Weekly Roundup of Thyroid News from Thyroid Mom for June 11, 2014. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnancy: to Screen or Not? (at least they are talking about it!) 6 Conditions That Feel Like Depression But Aren't (yep, hypothyroidism is one of them) IDF Opens Combat Positions to Cancer Survivors (interesting note about this article is that previously anyone with thyroid disorders would not have been allowed to serve in a combat position in the Israeli Army) Do You Suffer from Hormonal Imbalance Issues Like Hypothyroidism … [Read more...]
Rediscover Your Health at The Thyroid Summit 2014
There’s one hormone that touches every single cell in your body: the thyroid hormone. Which means, if your thyroid is malfunctioning you could feel fatigued, anxious, cold, moody, depressed, or you could have hair loss, obesity or dry skin. Many of us, and our children, have experienced these symptoms and have been diagnosed with thyroid disorders. Many of us have done lots of research and have tried to learn as much as we can about thyroid disorders, but it can often be hard to discern. This upcoming seminar, The Thyroid Summit, looks to be awesome. 32 world-renowned experts have gathered in one place. ONLINE. For FREE. No registration fees, no travel...just learning from the comfort of your own home. You can even stay in your … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup – Thyroid News – May 22, 2014
Thyroid News Here’s your weekly thyroid news from Thyroid Mom. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid Top news item today is the upcoming Thyroid Summit hosted by America's Pharmacist Suzy Cohen and David Brownstein, MD. This is a FREE online event running from June 2-9, 2014: "With over 30 presentations about common medical problems tied to thyroid disease, you’ll learn why the thyroid gland is the master gland in your body--every cell depends on thyroid hormone to function optimally. If you’re not aware of a thyroid problem, you could develop psychological, cardiovascular and neurological … [Read more...]
I’m a Pediatric Endocrinologist and My Son has Congenital Hypothyroidism
Imagine being a pediatric endocrinologist and getting the call that your newborn son has the same disorder that you treat. Well, that's exactly what happened to my guest blogger, Dr. Sarah Hart-Unger. I stumbled across her blog when I was doing research for my Wednesday Weekly Roundup and knew immediately that she's someone you would want to learn more from. I pleased to introduce her as my guest blogger today. Hello, Thyroid Mom readers! Blythe contacted me after reading on my blog (the SHU box) that I was in a rather unusual situation: I am a pediatric endocrinologist who treats thyroid disease every day at work, and I recently had a beautiful baby boy -- Cameron -- who was diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism. After a failed … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup-Thyroid News-May 14,2014
Thyroid News Here’s your weekly thyroid news from Thyroid Mom. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid The Thyroid Sessions by Sean Croxton. This is a free online event going on now through May 17th. All you have to do is provide your email address and you can listen to the sessions. Topics include: info on healing your gut, alternative treatments for thyroid disorders, why your blood sugar is out of whack, depression and anxiety and how it relates to your thyroid, etc. I encourage you to register and listen to these free sessions. Hypothyroidism More Likely to Develop After … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup – Thyroid News – May 7, 2014
Thyroid News Here's your weekly thyroid news update from Thyroid Mom. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid The Thyroid Sessions. This is a free online event going on now through May 17th. All you have to do is provide your email and you can listen to the sessions. Topics include: How to Beat Hashimoto's, How to Lose Weight When Your Thyroid is Off, Gluten-Thyroid Connection, Thyroid Nodules & Cancer, Thyroid & Fertility, etc. I encourage you to register and listen to these free sessions. Does L-thyroxine prevent or cause stroke in hypothyroidism? Treating Subclinical … [Read more...]
Wednesday Weekly Roundup – Thyroid News – Apr.30,2014
Thyroid News Update Here's your weekly thyroid news update from Thyroid Mom. These are articles, abstracts or blog posts that either appeared in the news this week or things that I found this week that I wanted to share with you. Happy Reading! General Thyroid 30% of Women May Have Low Thyroid Shallow Breathing Common in Thyroid Adrenal Dysfunction 5 Ways that Stress Causes Hypothyroid Symptoms The Adrenal - Thyroid Connection Thyroid Disorders & Children You are going to want to read this one: Scientists Discover Children's Cells Living in Mothers' Brains Congenital Hypothyroidism (Basic Explanation but goes through different types, including explanation of thyroid dyshormonogenesis) High Prevalence of Associated … [Read more...]


