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  1. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsHypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) - Symptoms and causes

    Dec 10, 2022 · Anyone can get hypothyroidism, including infants. Most babies born without a thyroid gland or with a gland that doesn't work correctly don't have symptoms right away. But if hypothyroidism isn't diagnosed and treated, symptoms start to appear. They may include: Feeding problems. Poor growth. Poor weight gain.

  2. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › gravesGraves' disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 14, 2024 · Anyone can get Graves' disease. But it's more common in women and in people older than 30. Treatment for Graves' disease helps lower the amount of thyroid hormone that the body makes and eases symptoms.

  3. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditionsHypothyroidism (underactive thyroid) - Mayo Clinic

    Dec 10, 2022 · Treatment for hypothyroidism usually includes taking the thyroid hormone medicine levothyroxine (Levo-T, Synthroid, others) every day. This medicine is taken by mouth. It returns hormone levels to a healthy range, eliminating symptoms of hypothyroidism.

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  5. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org › discussion › gravesIs Graves’ Disease Life-Threatening and Can It Impact the ...

    Aug 26, 2011 · Graves' disease is rarely life-threatening. However, without treatment, it can lead to heart problems and weak and brittle bones. Graves' disease is known as an autoimmune disorder. That's because with the disease, your immune system attacks your thyroid — a small, butterfly-shaped gland at the base of your neck.

  6. www.mayoclinichealthsystem.org › hometown-healthThyroid disease: Symptoms, treatment - Mayo Clinic Health System

    Dec 12, 2023 · The thyroid sometimes makes too little or much hormone, resulting in thyroid disease. Find out the types, symptoms and treatment options.

  7. my.clevelandclinic.org › health › diseasesHypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid) - Cleveland Clinic

    Sep 24, 2024 · Overview. What is hypothyroidism? Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid disease) is a condition that happens when your thyroid gland doesn’t make or release enough hormone into your bloodstream. As a result, your metabolism slows down. This can cause unintentional weight gain and make you feel exhausted all the time.

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  9. connect.mayoclinic.org › blog › podcastsOvertreating an underactive thyroid | Mayo Clinic Connect

    Aug 6, 2021 · On the Mayo Clinic Q&A podcast, Dr. Brito Campana discusses diagnosis and treatment for thyroid disease, and what the research on the overuse of levothyroxine means for patients. To practice safe social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, this interview was conducted using video conferencing.