Rubin

Thyroid for Dummies (For Dummies)

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ISBN 13:
9780471787556
author:
Rubin
format:
Paperback
publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
191 mm X 236 mm
Genre:
Family & Health
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.24

Description

Thyroid For Dummies provides detailed information on thyroid conditions, including detection methods, alternative treatments, and management strategies. This comprehensive guide covers topics such as identifying a sick thyroid, recognizing risk factors, finding the right doctor, and coping with hypothyroidism in children. The book also explores the hereditary connection to thyroid disease, its effects on the elderly, and the impact of hyperthyroidism during pregnancy. Additionally, it addresses common myths about thyroid health and updates readers on advances made since the first edition, including the latest thinking on depression and mania. With this guide, you'll gain a better understanding of how the thyroid functions, what causes malfunctions, and what to do when problems occur.

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