Tag: thyroid

  • Diagnosis Of Thyroid Problems

    This slowly destroys the thyroid cells that make thyroid hormone. Almost everyone who has radioactive iodine treatment then develops hypothyroidism. This is because thyroid hormone-producing cells have been destroyed. But hypothyroidism is easier to treat and causes fewer long-term health problems than hyperthyroidism. People who make too much thyroid hormone are often treated with radioactive…