| | From Denise Maher, your About Women's Health Editor Women are more likely than men to develop thyroid disorders, and as National Thyroid Awareness month wraps, we'll explore some of the subtle symptoms associated with disorders of this gland. Visit our Facebook Page to share your thoughts on dealing with these or other health issues. | | Thyroid Disease Basics Underactive thyroid or hyperthyroidism, overactive thyroid (hypothyroidism), goiter, thyroid nodules or thyroiditis--whether or not you can define these terms, you've probably heard them. They're the most common thyroid disorders. Thyroid Disease Overview | Weight Gain, Brain Fog & Other Signs Learn the symptoms and risks factors for autoimmune thyroid diseases like Hashimoto's and Graves', as well as hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. Thyroid Disease Symptoms & Risks | Heart & Thyroid Health By producing just the right amount of thyroid hormone, the thyroid gland helps regulate metabolism, digestive and muscle function, and skin tone. In fact, the thyroid has at least some effect on every organ in the body, including the heart. Thyroid Disease & The Heart | Feeling Low: Is it Depression or Hypothyroidism? Some symptoms of an overactive thyroid mimic classic depressive symptoms. Read More... | | | | Related Searches | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | | Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics | | | | You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Women's Health newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com | | | | | | Follow us on: | | | | Advertisement | |
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