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1. Thyroiditis: Types, Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
Link: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/15455-thyroiditis
Description: WEBThyroiditis represents a group of conditions that cause inflammation of your thyroid gland. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is the most common type. Some cases of thyroiditis are temporary and others cause permanent hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid). It’s treatable.
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2. Thyroiditis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and More
Link: https://www.verywellhealth.com/thyroiditis-5082138
Description: WEBDec 23, 2020 · Symptoms. Diagnosis. Treatment. Thyroiditis means inflammation of the thyroid gland. There are several different types of thyroiditis, depending on what is causing the gland to be inflamed in the first place, like an infection versus an autoimmune process.
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3. Thyroiditis | American Thyroid Association
Link: https://www.thyroid.org/thyroiditis/
Description: WEBJun 10, 2012 · Thyroiditis is caused by an attack on the thyroid, causing inflammation and damage to the thyroid cells. Antibodies that attack the thyroid cause most types of thyroiditis. As such, thyroiditis is often an autoimmune disease, like juvenile (type 1) diabetes and rheumatoid arthritis.
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4. What Is Thyroiditis? - WebMD
Link: https://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/what-is-thyroiditis
Description: WEBNov 6, 2022 · Written by WebMD Editorial Contributors. What Is Thyroiditis? Thyroiditis Symptoms. Thyroiditis Causes and Types. Thyroiditis Diagnosis. 4 min read. What Is Thyroiditis? Thyroiditis is...
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5. Hashimoto's Thyroiditis | Johns Hopkins Medicine
Link: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/hashimotos-thyroiditis
Description: WEBHashimoto's thyroiditis can cause your thyroid to not make enough thyroid hormone. It is an autoimmune disease. It occurs when your body makes antibodies that attack the cells in your thyroid. Symptoms may include an enlarged thyroid gland (goiter), tiredness, weight gain, and muscle weakness.
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6. Thyroiditis - Symptoms and Treatment | familydoctor.org
Link: https://familydoctor.org/condition/thyroiditis/
Description: WEBJun 2, 2023 · The cause of thyroiditis depends on the type of disease you have. Most types occur when your immune system attacks the thyroid gland. This causes inflammation (the body’s response to injury) and damages the thyroid cells. The reason for the attack often is an autoimmune disease, such as Hashimoto’s.
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7. Hashimoto's disease - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
Link: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/hashimotos-disease/symptoms-causes/syc-20351855
Description: WEBJan 15, 2022 · Hashimoto's disease is also known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis and chronic autoimmune thyroiditis. Thyroid gland The thyroid gland is located at the base of the neck, just below the Adam's apple.
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8. Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis | American Thyroid Association
Link: https://www.thyroid.org/hashimotos-thyroiditis/
Description: WEBApr 21, 2021 · Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is also known as chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis or autoimmune thyroiditis. It is an autoimmune disorder. This means you develop antibodies [thyroid peroxidase (TPO) and/or thyroglobulin (Tg) …
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9. Thyroiditis: Symptoms, Causes, Types and Treatment | Ada
Link: https://ada.com/conditions/thyroiditis/
Description: WEBApr 14, 2018 · Thyroiditis is a term for inflammation of the thyroid gland, a condition which causes the levels of thyroid hormone in the body to go beyond the normal range. Thyroiditis can be caused by several clinical disorders that present in different ways and require different courses of treatment, ranging from medication to surgery.
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10. Hashimoto Thyroiditis - Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders
Link: https://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/endocrine-and-metabolic-disorders/thyroid-disorders/hashimoto-thyroiditis
Description: WEBHashimoto thyroiditis is believed to be the most common cause of primary hypothyroidism in North America. It is several times more prevalent among females. Incidence increases with age and in patients with chromosomal disorders, including Down syndrome, Turner syndrome, and Klinefelter syndrome. A family history of thyroid …