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• n  located near the base of the neck
• a  of or relating to the thyroid gland
  thyroid deficiency
  thyroidal uptake
• a  suggestive of a thyroid disorder
  thyroid personality

• The thyroid may not be appreciably enlarged in a case of Graves's Disease.
• In typical cases the thyroid is enlarged and the eyeballs protrude from their sockets.
• Psychiatrists who have noted that thyroid gland disorders may go hand in hand with mental illness have been baffled in their efforts to chart precisely which disorders produced .

• thyroid gland
• thyroidal

News & Articles

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• From cancer to narcolepsy, Miss USA contestants'inspired' by health battles
  Viewers will see the usual swimsuits and evening gowns when they tune into the Miss USA pageant this weekend. But the glamour did not always come easy for some contestants on stage, even with the help of professional hair and makeup.Gabrielle Neilan suffered severe intestinal distress, gained weight, and underwent radiation treatment during her battle against thyroid cancer just months before ...
  June 14, 2013 - NBC NEWS
• The Texas Thyroid Institute is Now Offering BMR (Metabolic) Testing
  BMR testing allows physicians to more specifically pinpoint how many calories a person should consume to successfully lose weight. Dr. Arem, an expert in hormones and metabolism, is now offering BMR testing at The Texas Thyroid Institute in Houston, TX. (PRWeb June 13, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10823673.htm
  June 13, 2013 - PRWeb
• Ask the Expert: Thyroid diseases
  SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (ABC 4 Utah) -Dr. Redd, chiropractic physician, talks about thyroid diseases.
  June 12, 2013 - ABC 4 Salt Lake City

Quotes

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• Doug Davis in Buffalo News
  I've got a lot of get-well-soon cards, a lot of them from people that have had thyroid cancer and being a survivor of it,Davis said. "There was even one from a 94-year-old woman and she said she had it and she's 94 and healthy as...
• Jose Reyes in ESPN
  But Reyes told ESPNDeportes.com's Enrique Rojas later Tuesday: "The specialists who took care of me in New York have told me that I'm fine and that there's nothing wrong with my thyroid. The test [taken to follow one conducted during his physical]...
• Kajol in Times of India
  Most Indian women are unaware of the symptoms and impact of thyroid disorders. I urge them to undergo thyroid tests to ensure a healthy life,Kajol, 34, said in a statement.