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Thyroidology (THYROID GLAND) with Kepal Patel

Ologies with Alie Ward

CHAPTER

Understanding Thyroid Health

This chapter explores the critical role of the thyroid gland in regulating metabolism and body functions, emphasizing the importance of thyroid hormones like T3 and T4. It addresses common misconceptions related to thyroid issues, particularly the distinctions between hypothyroidism and autoimmune conditions such as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, while discussing diagnostic approaches and treatment options. The conversation also highlights the complexities of thyroid health, including the challenges of diagnosis in patients exhibiting symptoms despite normal lab results.

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