Current:Home > ScamsCOMIC: What it's like living with an underactive thyroid -GrowthProspect
COMIC: What it's like living with an underactive thyroid
View
Date:2025-04-16 13:05:47
KFF Health News journalist Andy Miller manages the symptoms of his hypothyroidism with a daily pill. When he started researching it, he found out he is one of the lucky ones. Some people affected by the condition struggle to get a diagnosis or don't respond well to treatment. Miller interviewed endocrinologists and several patients their symptoms and experiences living with an underactive thyroid. Their stories reveal how mystifying thyroid and autoimmune conditions can be.
veryGood! (56)
Related
- Finally, good retirement news! Southwest pilots' plan is a bright spot, experts say
- Man previously dubbed California’s “Hills Bandit” to serve life in a Nevada prison for other crimes
- Defendant in classified docs case waives conflict of interest concerns
- University of Virginia says campus shooting investigation finished, findings to be released later
- Military service academies see drop in reported sexual assaults after alarming surge
- Can the new film ‘Uncharitable’ change people’s minds about “overhead” at nonprofits?
- Jim Harbaugh popped again for alleged cheating. It's time to drop the self-righteous act.
- 'I was booing myself': Diamondbacks win crucial NLCS game after controversial pitching change
- Federal appeals court upholds $14.25 million fine against Exxon for pollution in Texas
- Invasive worm causes disease in Vermont beech trees
Ranking
- Why Sean "Diddy" Combs Is Being Given a Laptop in Jail Amid Witness Intimidation Fears
- Lisa Rinna's Real Housewives of Beverly Hills Resignation Email Revealed
- High mortgage rates dampen home sales, decrease demand from first-time buyers
- Travis Kelce wears Iowa State mascot headgear after losing bet with Chiefs' Brad Gee
- Pressure on a veteran and senator shows what’s next for those who oppose Trump
- Five NFL players who need a change of scenery as trade deadline approaches
- Month after pig heart transplant, Maryland man pushing through tough physical therapy
- Maryland Judge Andrew Wilkinson killed on his driveway by suspect involved in a divorce case, authorities say
Recommendation
Juan Soto praise of Mets' future a tough sight for Yankees, but World Series goal remains
Lawmakers Want Answers on Damage and Costs Linked to Idled ‘Zombie’ Coal Mines
Will Smith calls marriage with Jada Pinkett Smith a 'sloppy public experiment in unconditional love'
Inside the meeting of Republican electors who sought to thwart Biden’s election win in Georgia
Newly elected West Virginia lawmaker arrested and accused of making terroristic threats
Georgia Medicaid program with work requirement has enrolled only 1,343 residents in 3 months
Lafayette Parish Schools elevate interim superintendent to post permanently
Rebel ambush in Indonesia’s restive Papua region kills a construction worker and injures 3 others