Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is one of the most common autoimmune endocrine disorders and often leads to hypothyroidism. It has been shown to substantially affect a patient's quality of life.

In her video package, KB revealed she hadn’t had an easy time of it. “I got diagnosed with Hashimoto’s [thyroiditis] when I was in fourth grade. It’s a thyroid disease that’s so painful ...

The thyroid is located below the larynx and any disorders involving abnormalities of this gland can have a widespread impact ...

Hypothyroidism caused by Hashimoto thyroiditis may contribute to insomnia and affect your sleep cycle in multiple ways. Managing hypothyroidism and practicing good sleep hygiene may reduce sleep ...

The optimum management protocol for acute suppurative thyroiditis remains debated. To address this issue, Paes et al. 1 have retrospectively reviewed the published literature and solicited expert ...

This makes the body use up energy more slowly, and chemical activity (metabolism) in the cells slows down. Hashimoto's thyroiditis is an ongoing condition in which the immune system attacks the ...

Background: Hashimoto’s thyroiditis (HT) is an autoimmune thyroid disease characterized by the presence of antibodies against thyroid-specific antigens. Dietary sodium intake has been implicated in ...

The patient tested negative for Fabry’s disease. Regarding imaging, the ultrasound scan of the thyroid gland revealed thyroiditis compatible with autoimmune origin. Coronary angiography secondary to ...

The further investigation showed acute hepatitis E virus infection associated with autoimmune thyroiditis. Treatment was started with propranolol and carbimazol whereupon hepatitis and hyperthyroidism ...

Hashimoto's thyroiditis is a chronic (ongoing) condition where the body's immune system attacks the thyroid, a gland in the neck that makes thyroid hormone. The thyroid hormone helps the body handle ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Hashimoto's thyroiditis can substantially affect a patient's quality of life independent from thyroid gland function.