Thyroid Problems During Pregnancy – Symposium Presentations

The American Thyroid Association will hold its “Research Summit and Spring Symposium on the Thyroid and Pregnancy” April 16 to 17, 2009 in Washington, D.C. Pregnancy has a profound impact on the thyroid. During pregnancy, the thyroid gland produces...

Thyroid And Pregnancy Facts

The thyroid gland is located in the middle of the lower neck. Although the thyroid gland is relatively small, it produces a hormone that influences every cell, tissue and organ in the body. The thyroid is a hormone-producing gland that regulates the body’s...

What You Need to Know About Thyroid Disease

You can’t see it, you can’t feel it and most people have no idea what it does. In fact, most people don’t know about their thyroid unless they’ve been affected by the often-elusive symptoms of thyroid disease.