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Subacute Thyroiditis (Temporary Thyroid Dysfunction)

What is subacute thyroiditis? Subacute thyroiditis is a condition where the thyroid gland is inflamed for short periods of time leading to overactivity, then underactivity and eventually returning to a normal state. The condition responds spontaneously meaning that it heals on its own although medication may be used to >> Read More ...

Thyroid Nodules (Single or Multiple) Types, Causes and Meaning

What is a nodule on the thyroid gland? Thyroid nodules are focal enlargements on the thyroid gland commonly referred to as lumps. It may be present in an enlarged thyroid gland (goiter) or a normal sized gland. Nodules may be due to various causes – it may be due to swelling often associated with inflammation, >> Read More ...

Thyroid Pain Location, Causes and Symptoms

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Thyroiditis (Painful and Painless Inflamed Thyroid Gland)

What is Thyroiditis? Thyroiditis is the term for inflammation of the thyroid gland, the bilobular gland located just below the voice box (larynx). The thyroid gland has several functions in the body but is best known for regulating the metabolism through the action of the thyroid hormones, thyroxine (T4) and >> Read More ...