| The Thyroid Gland |
| AWARENESS SUPPORT ADVOCACY for Western Australians |
| The Thyroid gland is located just under the Adam's apple at the front of the neck and wraps around the oesophagus. The thyroid is part of the endocrine system. Common problems include an underactive thyroid (also known as hypothyroidism) and an overactive thyroid (also known as hyperthyroidism). |
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Thyroid WA Support Group Inc. - ABN 84 263 220 330
| What does the thyroid do? Thyroid hormones help regulate;
Thyroid hormone is also part of the brain chemistry and controls;
Disclaimer The information provided is for educational purposes only and is not intended to be medical advice. The contents must not be relied upon in place of advice and treatment from a qualified medical practitioner. Thyroid WA Support Group Inc. and the author disclaim any liability whatsoever. Copyright © Monique Atkinson 2012 |
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