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Hyperthyroidism can be diagnosed with a simple blood test that measures thyroid hormone levels.

If the thyroid gland is overactive or sluggish, the metabolism will be affected, leading to a variety of symptoms.

Anyone can develop thyroid cancer, regardless of age or gender.

Hypothyroidism means the thyroid gland is underactive which causes the person?s metabolism to slow down.

Hashimoto's disease progresses very slowly over many years, so the symptoms may go unnoticed.

Optometrists are healthcare professionals who diagnose, test and correct vision problems.

An endocrinologist is a doctor who has special training to diagnose and treat disorders involving the endocrine system.