underactive thyroid treatment

  1. What is the Life Expectancy of Someone with Underactive Thyroid?

    What is the Life Expectancy of Someone with Underactive Thyroid?

    If you or someone you love suffers from under active thyroid problems, you may be concerned about the long-term health impacts of the condition or whether their life expectancy will be cut short.

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  2. Why you should self-monitor when you are being treated for an underactive thyroid?

    Why you should self-monitor when you are being treated for an underactive thyroid?

    For years, people with an underactive thyroid have been prescribed Levothyroxine to balance their thyroid hormones. Levothyroxine is an incredibly effective medication when it comes to underactive thyroid treatment

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  3. Exploring how your thyroid affects your lifespan

    How Do Thyroid Levels Impact Life Expectancy?

    The thyroid gland is an endocrine gland located in the front of your neck. It is responsible for producing two hormones that the cells in your body need to function, thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). When your thyroid produces normal amounts of these hormones, your cells and tissue function normally. However, if your thyroid level is too high or too low, you will feel the effects throughout your entire body.

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