What’s new on STTM

…updating. Adding more to the Low Dose Naltrexone page. Added a new reason for a goiter on the Enlarged Thyroid page—a rare genetic reason that passes down through families. Updated…

Top Reasons Not To Have RAI

…due to toxic multinodular goiter (262 Ron E, Doody MM, Becker DV, et al. Cancer mortality following treatment for adult hyperthyroidism. JAMA 1998: 280; 347)., Page 704, Exposure of the…

Children with Hashimoto’s disease

…women, it can occur in children and is a major cause of nonendemic goiter in children.2 Studies by Hunter et. Al. have estimated rates of hypothyroidism in people younger than…