Harvard Medical School Guide to Overcoming Thyroid Problems (Harvard Medical School Guides)

Harvard Medical School Guide to Overcoming Thyroid Problems (Harvard Medical School Guides)

by Jeffrey R. Garber (Author), Sandra S. White (Author)

Synopsis

From Harvard Medical School, this title offers the latest information on how to overcome thyroid problems, including the most effective medications and how to keep them in balance. Thryoid disease is notoriously complicated to diagnose and manage. Here, Dr. Jeffrey Garber, a world-renowned endocrinologist and thyroid expert, tells thyroid patients what they need to know to best manage their condition. He covers how to tell if you might have a thyroid problem, what kind of doctor you need to see and how to be sure that doctor is treating you correctly, and how being informed is your best cure. He explains how the thyroid works, what can go wrong and why, and how to work with your doctor and adapt your lifestyle to feel better and stay healthy. This work includes advice on nutrition, alternative treatments, and exercise.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Published: 16 Jun 2005

ISBN 10: 0071444718
ISBN 13: 9780071444712

Author Bio
Jeffrey R. Garber, M.D., is an assistant clinical professor at Harvard Medical School and chief of endocrinology at Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, a Harvard-affiliated independent practice. He is affiliated with both Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Brigham and Women's Hospital, two world-renowned Harvard teaching hospitals, and he is a director on the executive council of the American Thyroid Association. Sandra Sardella White is an award-winning freelance health writer and coauthor of The Children's Hospital Guide to Your Child's Health and Development.