There are several causes of hypothyroidism. The most common is an autoimmune disease called Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, where ...

Hypothyroidism during pregnancy was associated with a higher risk for small for gestational age but not large for gestational age.

BACKGROUND: Screening in pregnancy for subclinical hypothyroidism, often defined as thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) greater than 2.5 mIU/L or greater than 4.0 mIU/L, is controversial. We determined ...

People with subclinical hypothyroidism have high levels of thyroid stimulating hormone (indicated as TSH above the normal line) but normal levels of thyroxine (indicated as T4 on the normal line).

Thyroid problems are often associated with adults, but children can suffer from them too. In fact, some babies are born with thyroid issues—a condition known as congenital hypothyroidism. Others may ...

Thyroid hormone plays a key role in keeping your LDL cholesterol levels in check. Here’s what to know (and do) if you have hypothyroidism.

Hashimoto's Thyroiditis in Patients With Normal Thyroid-stimulating Hormone Levels Regina Promberger; Michael Hermann; Johannes Ott Disclosures Expert Rev Endocrinol Metab. 2012;7 (2):175-179. 0 ...

The analysis showed selenium supplementation to be significantly associated with decreased TSH in patients who were not treated with thyroid hormone replacement therapy (standardized mean ...