The everything guide to thyroid disease
By: Theodore C. Friedman and Winnie Yu Scherer
Contributors: Scherer, Winnie
Series: Everything series
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Avon, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781440528538; 9781440529481
Subjects: Thyroid gland; Therapy; Diseases; Popular Works..; Thyroid Diseases; Popular Works; Treatment
Other titles: Guide to thyroid disease; Thyroid disease
Description: New studies reveal that potential causes of thyroid disease are chemicals present in your home and kitchen. You need to take extra precautions to keep your family safe. Learn about the dangers lurking in every kitchen cabinet, and how to provide safer alternatives.
Notes: "From potential causes to treatment options, all you need to know to manage your condition and improve your life"--Cover.

"Contains material adapted and abridged from 'The everything health guide to thyroid disease,' by Theodore C. Friedman and Winnie Yu"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287) and index.
Table of contents: title: All about your thyroid; title: The unhealthy thyroid; title: Choosing a thyroid doctor; title: Hypothyroidism; title: Treating hypothyroidism; title: Hashimoto's thyroiditis; title: Hyperthyroidism; title: Treating hyperthyroidism; title: Graves' disease; title: Goiters and nodules; title: Thyroid cancer; title: Thyroid disease and the endocrine system; title: Imitators of thyroid disease; title: Pregnancy and your thyroid; title: Thyroid disease and children; title: Thyroid disease and aging; title: How the environment affects the thyroid; title: Complications of thyroid disease; title: The battle with weight; title: Good thyroid nutrition; title: Healthy living with thyroid disease.