The Autonomous Thyroid Nodule and Iodine Induced Hyperthyroidism Part Two

The Autonomous Thyroid Nodule and Iodine Induced Hyperthyroidism Part Two Jeffrey Dach MD Brenda is a 26 year old nurse seen my office for menstrual irregularities, and upon evaluation and testing was found to have a spot urine test indicating … Continue reading

Use of Lithium/ Iodine Combination for Grave’s Disease

Use of Lithium/ Iodine Combination for Grave’s Disease by Jeffrey Dach MD In this article, we will present the case for combined use of Lithium  and Potassium Iodid (KI) for treatment of Graves’ Autoimmune hyperthyroidism. Header Image Thyroid Gland Microscopic … Continue reading

Low Thyroid, Hashimotos and Pregnancy

mother with baby

Low Thyroid, Hashimotos and Pregnancy by Jeffrey Dach MD Today is a happy day for Susan.  She just delivered a healthy baby girl, and sent me a cute baby photo with a thank you note.  Twelve months before, Susan was … Continue reading

Hyperthyroidism from Autonomous Thyroid Nodule

Autonomous thyroid nodule Hyperthyroidism

Hyperthyroidism from Autonomous Thyroid Nodule Iodine Induced Hyperthyroidism by Jeffrey Dach MD Brenda, a young woman from “the islands”  came in for a routine lab evaluation.  Her spot urine test for iodine  came back, “zero”, indicating iodine deficiency.   Brenda was … Continue reading