That they were not a goiter or something.
Both thyroid nodules and goiter are associated with poor thyroid function.
The autoimmune disease impacts the thyroid and can lead to goiter, fatigue, insomnia, eye problems and more.
Even if you do not have a history of hypothyroidism or goiter, visit your primary care provider regularly and check on the health of your thyroid.
The first chart below shows labor force participation in high goiter areas (indicating iodine deficiency) before and after iodized salt's introduction compared to low goiter areas.
She had a history of hypertension, gastroesophageal reflux disease, goiter, and hypercholesterolemia.
Nineteen subjects suffered from goiter, 4 subjects had hypertension, 1 subject had a congenital heart disease, and 1 subject suffered from a coagulation disorder.
Hypothyroidism was present in 6 patients (including one goiter): 3 had transient hypothyroidism that resolved in 2 weeks, 2 were treated for 6 months and one is still treated.
