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The Small but Mighty Thyroid: Myths and Diagnoses with Dr. Mary Vouyiouklis Kellis
Published 7 years, 3 months ago
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The butterfly-shaped thyroid gland, which sits between your collarbone and the Adam’s apple, releases hormones that affect nearly every part of your body, from temperature to weight to periods and so much more. Tune in as adult endocrinologist Mary Vouyiouklis Kellis, MD, walks us through the functions of the thyroid, common disorders like Hashimoto’s thyroiditis, and how to know when something’s not right.