This is the complete reference for the millions of people who suffer from thyroid conditions - from understanding and dealing with the symptoms of the disease to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. It covers all aspects of the thyroid - from understanding each disorder to managing one's life after diagnosis.
The book identifies the major thyroid disorder signs, symptoms and treatments, and discusses how to manage prescription drugs, alternative treatments, vitamins and how to avoid drug interactions. Extensive coverage is also included of thyroid disorder effects on women, children and the elderly.