Showing posts with label Thyroid. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thyroid. Show all posts

Thursday, September 23, 2021

My Neck Is Swollen, Is It Thyroid Cancer?

My neck is swollen, is it Thyroid Cancer?"

In conjunction with the Thyroid Cancer Awareness Month, please join our LIVE session to find out how we diagnose Thyroid Cancer and the various treatment options in Penang Adventist Hospital, such as using Nuclear Medicine therapy to help treat thyroid cancer.

Monday, January 25, 2021

January Is Thyroid Awareness Month

January is also #ThyroidAwareness Month.

Do you know that thyroid hormone are important to regulate the metabolism and function of our body? Find out how too much or too little thyroid hormones can affect your body.







Thyroid Disorders In Adults

Thyroid disorders for adults can range from a small, harmless goiter (enlarged gland) that needs no treatment to life-threatening cancer.

The most common thyroid problems involve abnormal production of thyroid hormones. Too much thyroid hormone results in a condition known as hyperthyroidism. Insufficient hormone production leads to hypothyroidism.

Although the effects can be unpleasant or uncomfortable, most thyroid problems can be managed well if properly diagnosed and treated.





Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Thyroid In Kids

In conjunction with Thyroid Awareness Month, we are sharing thyroid disorders in children and how to spot them through some tell-tale signs and symptoms. If you suspect that your child may have thyroid, do contact our pediatrician for a consultation.