*This list of resources and our 2 other posts should arm you with enough information to take to your doctor, if you think you have symptoms that merit further investigation, like blood tests.
Resource Guide for Hypothyroidism
by Editorial Staff and Contributors
guide
Diagnosis of Hypothyroidism
Reducing Your Risk of Hypothyroidism
Resource Guide for Hypothyroidism
Risk Factors for Hypothyroidism
Screening for Hypothyroidism
Symptoms of Hypothyroidism
Talking to Your Doctor About Hypothyroidism
Treatments for Hypothyroidism
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)
Address:
245 Riverside AVE, STE 200
Jacksonville, FL 32204
Internet address:
http://www.aace.com
Description of services provided:
This organization, the primary professional association for practicing endocrinologists, with over 5,200 members worldwide, offers resources for the public and professionals.
American Thyroid Association
Address:
6066 Leesburg Pike, Suite 550
Falls Church, VA. 22041
Internet address:
http://www.thyroid.org
Description of services provided:
This is an official site for both patients and professionals of the highly respected and authoritarian organization. There are information sheets for patients, lists of recommended books, and lists of support organizations.
EndocrineWeb.com
Internet address:
http://www.endocrineweb.com
Description of services provided:
EndocrineWeb covers all the glands of the body. The site provides thorough overviews with attractive illustrations to clarify the material. You can also share information in the chat room.
Hormone.org
Internet address:
http://www.hormone.org
Description of services provided:
Patient-centered information from leading authorities from the Endocrine Society.
Mythyroid.com
Internet address:
http://www.mythyroid.com
Description of services provided:
Evidenced-based, patient-centered information collected and organized by Dr. Daniel Drucker, University of Toronto.
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