What diet to follow if you have hyperthyroidism ?

What diet to follow if you have hyperthyroidism ?

Hyperthyroidism is a serious disease characterized by an excess of thyroid hormones that requires a serious medical diagnosis. Hyperthyroidism is usually treated with antithyroid drugs or with surgery. However, a healthy diet can also improve your health and...
What type of TSH test after a thyroid cancer ?

What type of TSH test after a thyroid cancer ?

The TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) is an essential hormone to follow up for a thyroid dysfunction suspicion. This dosage will also be essential to check an abnormal thyroid function, and also after total thyroidectomy in a thyroid cancer. It is a very simple and...
Should one be afraid of thyroid removal?

Should one be afraid of thyroid removal?

Total or partial removal of the thyroid gland is a common surgery. This surgical procedure often makes patients worried, having many questions about how it is done and what could be the consequences.All your questions about the causes of thyroid surgery, postoperative...
Proven efficacy of autofluorescence in thyroid surgery

Proven efficacy of autofluorescence in thyroid surgery

Every year in France, 45,000 people have a thyroidectomy (total or partial removal of the thyroid gland). A common but delicate operation due to the proximity of the recurrent laryngeal nerves to the parathyroid glands.    A randomized clinical trial conducted between...
Can hypoparathyroidism be prevented?

Can hypoparathyroidism be prevented?

Hypoparathyroidism is characterised by insufficient production of the parathyroid hormone (PTH), a hormone secreted by the parathyroid glands which plays an essential role in the regulation of serum calcium level. Low levels of PTH can cause hypocalcaemia (abnormal...

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