
Managing Hyperthyroidism in Older Adults - Medscape
Jan 31, 2025 · Thyroid disease is often missed in older adults because its symptoms overlap with those of “normal aging.” In this two-article series, we examine thyroid disorders in the elderly, …
Thyroid Disease - Medscape
Dec 9, 2025 · Thyroid Disease : Review in-depth clinical information, latest medical news, and guidelines for thyroid disease, including hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism. Read about …
The Puzzling Thyroid Panel: Answers to Tough Questions
An endocrinologist answers some of the tough questions that arise from discordant results on thyroid testing and how to talk to patients about thyroid disease.
Abnormal TSH: Forget it or Fret it? - Medscape
Sep 25, 2024 · Endocrinologists provide tips for how primary care clinicians can describe the results of thyroid tests to patients and what comes next for those with an abnormal TSH level.
Should Patients With Thyroid Issues Take GLP-1s? It Depends
Dec 19, 2024 · Obesity and family practice experts share when it’s safe to prescribe GLP-1 receptor agonists to patients with thyroid problems and what conditions should preclude the …
Managing Hypothyroidism in Older Adults: A Nuanced Decision
Nov 13, 2025 · Older adults with apparent hypothyroidism may or may not need treatment. This second article about thyroid disease in older adults examines when endocrinologists should …
Diagnosing and Managing Thyroid Eye Disease - Medscape
Nov 6, 2024 · A joint presentation by an endocrinologist and ophthalmologist reviewed best practices for managing thyroid eye disease, including when to refer to an ophthalmologist and …
Hashimoto's Thyroiditis in Patients With Normal TSH Levels
However, in our experience, many patients complain of still experiencing 'thyroid symptoms', including chronic weakness, tiredness, lack of concentration and dry skin, among others, …
The Management of Hypercalcemia in Primary Care - Medscape
Apr 9, 2025 · The overall effect of this is to increase blood calcium levels. Finally, calcitonin is released by the thyroid C cells in response to increased calcium levels.
Adjusting Thyroid Ranges for Age Cuts Hypothyroidism Rates
Nov 18, 2024 · The reference ranges of thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) and free thyroxine (FT4), known to vary in children compared with adults, also shift considerably in older age, to …