If your mysterious weight loss, sudden intolerance to heat, and noticeably irregular period has you scouring the internet for the reasons why, you’ve probably wondered if your symptoms are the result ...

Your thyroid is a small butterfly-shaped gland in your neck that controls how quickly every cell in your body uses energy.

When you have hyperthyroidism, it can make your body’s “fight or flight” system work too much and cause diarrhea and other gastrointestinal (GI) tract symptoms. These may include frequent bowel ...

Your thyroid plays a pivotal role in your overall health, yet many people overlook its importance until something goes wrong. Located at the base of your neck, this butterfly-shaped gland is small but ...

Evidence does not show a link between hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid, and blood in the urine (hematuria). Experiencing blood in your urine may result from issues with your bladder, kidneys, or ...

Having sweaty palms is normal, especially on a hot summer day or during a humid monsoon. However, when the reasons go beyond weather and are linked to underlying health conditions, it should be taken ...

Hyperthyroidism is a subtype of thyrotoxicosis. Both occur due to excessive thyroid hormones. However, they are not the same thing and differ in severity and health implications. While thyrotoxicosis ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a male who is 58 years of age. I recently had an MRI of my cervical spine, and just this month, I had a CT scan of my whole abdomen. Since then, I have had symptoms of dry eyes, ...

World Thyroid Day is observed on May 25. Dr Ramesh Kinha shares 5 tips to keep the endocrine gland healthy with the right ...